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Mediaset investors agree to move company legal base to the Netherlands
MILAN (Reuters) - Mediaset's shareholders on Wednesday backed a plan to make the Netherlands the legal base of Italy's top commercial broadcaster, potentially paving the way for cross-border deals nee...
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EU considers 3.5 billion euro migrant funding for Turkey, diplomats say
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is considering 3.5 billion euros ($4.18 billion) for Turkey to continue hosting Syrian refugees until 2024, two diplomats said on Wednesday, part...
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Swiss accelerate reopening, allow large events with ‘COVID certificates’
(Corrects third paragraph to outdoors, not indoors) ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will allow large concerts or sporting events topping 10,000 people starting on Saturday, provided attendees can produ...
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Moscow mayor says Delta variant accounts for 90% of new COVID-19 cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ninety percent of newly-detected COVID-19 cases in Moscow are being registered as the more contagious Delta variant of the virus, the Russian capital's mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on...
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Ryanair CEO sees travel ‘mushrooming’ despite COVID-19 restrictions
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - As the summer holiday season kicks off, the number of passengers hopping on Ryanair planes is "mushrooming" despite travel restrictions in place to control the sp...
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U.S. embassy in Thailand rejects citizens’ appeal for vaccines
BANGKOK (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Thailand on Wednesday turned down a direct appeal to fly in coronavirus vaccines for its citizens but said the U.S. government was taking actions to boost vacci...
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Ethiopia conducted election in a ‘credible’ manner, AU observers say
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's parliamentary polls, held on Monday, were conducted in a "credible" manner, the African Union's election observer mission said on Wednesday. "Overall the election an...
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Global regulators to introduce first oversight of ESG raters
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A global securities watchdog plans to publish its first regulatory guidance for raters of corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance in July to st...
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Slovakia offers 160,000 doses of Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia plans to sell or donate 160,000 doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to other countries, a government website showed on Wednesday, offering up much of the first batch it...
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UK says no Russian shots were fired at navy ship in Black Sea
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday no Russian warning shots were fired at a British navy ship in the Black Sea and did not recognise claims that bombs were dropped in its path. Interfax cite...
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