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Japan suspends applications for corporate vaccination drives
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is suspending approval for companies to inoculate staff amid concerns that an increase in such applications will hamper smooth delivery of vaccines, a government minister said ...
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Buffett resigns as Gates Foundation trustee, donates another $4.1 billion for philanthropy
(Reuters) -Warren Buffett on Wednesday resigned as trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world's largest private charitable organizations, as he delivered another $4.1 billion w...
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Britain committed to holding COP26 climate conference in person, says minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is planning to hold the COP26 global climate summit in person, not online, British Minister of State for Energy and Clean Growth Anne-Marie Trevelyan said in an interview fo...
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COVID Delta variant represents 9-10% of French new cases, govt spokesman
PARIS (Reuters) - The Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus first found in India - which experts deem more infectious than other variants - currently represents 9-10% of confirmed new COVID cases in Fra...
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Hong Kong’s Lalamove confidentially files for U.S. IPO – Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Lalamove, a Hong Kong-based logistics company, has confidentially submitted paperwork with U.S. regulators for an initial public offering, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people wi...
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Sydney isolated as COVID-19 clusters build Australia's largest city, Sydney, re-introduced "soft touch" COVID-19 curbs on Wedn...
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Self-driving truck tech firm Embark to go public via $5.2 billion SPAC deal
(Reuters) -Embark Trucks Inc said on Wednesday it will merge with a blank-check firm, in a deal that will give the private equity firm Tiger Global Management backed self-driving truck technology deve...
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Turkish online retailer Hepsiburada launches IPO roadshow on NASDAQ
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish e-commerce platform Hepsiburada launched a roadshow for its initial public offering of 54.74 million class B shares on NASDAQ, the company said on Wednesday. In a statemen...
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Finnish parliament approves healthcare reform in bid to control costs
HELSINKI (Reuters) -The Finnish parliament approved on Wednesday a government proposal for legislation to reform the social and healthcare system, a tally of assembly members' votes showed. The decisi...
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Central bank digital currencies get full BIS backing
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank for International Settlements has given its full backing to the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), saying they are needed to modernise fi...
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