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Facebook no longer banning posts calling the coronavirus ‘man-made’
By Elizabeth Culliford NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc is no longer removing posts that claim the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was man-made amid renewed debate over its origins. "In light of ong...
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Oscars to again allow movies on streaming platforms to compete for honors
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The organizers of the Oscars on Thursday moved the date of the 2022 ceremony to late March, a month later than originally planned, and said that films released on streaming ser...
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Exclusive: U.S. opens criminal probe into alleged lapses at Eli Lilly plant – sources
By Marisa Taylor, Mike Spector and Dan Levine (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into Eli Lilly and Co focused on alleged manufacturing irregularities and re...
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Biden says he is likely to release full report on COVID-19 origins
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he is likely to release a report detailing the U.S. intelligence community's findings on the origins of COVID-19 in full. ...
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Budget watchdog says rate hikes will dampen impact of Canada’s stimulus plan
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Interest rate hikes in the second half of 2022 will dampen the effect of Canada's planned stimulus spending, leading to lower-than-forecast economic growth in the me...
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Swiss bank Julius Baer to pay $79.7 million in FIFA corruption settlement
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Swiss bank Julius Baer has agreed to pay $79.7 million in a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice after being implicated in a sprawling corruption probe surrounding FI...
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Lebanon’s central bank says not enough reserves for medical supplies
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's central bank said on Thursday that a system for importing subsidised medical goods could not be sustained without using its mandatory reserves and asked the relevant autho...
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Profit put before safety in Italy cable car disaster, prosecutors say
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Three men arrested over a cable car crash that killed 14 people in northern Italy knew there were technical problems with the cabins, but kept them running for financ...
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White House, Treasury watching inflation closely, Yellen says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday she believes recent rise in inflation will prove temporary and that there is still slack in the economy, but that the White...
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Syria opposition leader says Assad election to worsen country’s plight
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - A "sham" election designed to prolong President Bashar al-Assad's grip on Syria shows that only international pressure for a U.N.-backed peace plan can pave th...
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