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Former Virginia Gov McAuliffe wins Democratic nomination for second term -media
(Reuters) - Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe won the Democratic nomination for the state's gubernatorial election on Tuesday, major news organizations forecast, securing his spot in a race tha...
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UK pushes for City of London to be exempt from G7 global tax plan – FT
(Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak is pushing for the City of London to be exempt from a new global minimum corporation tax system championed by the Group of Seven (G7) economies, the Fi...
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Brazil to receive 3 million doses of J&J COVID vaccine – minister
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil will receive a first batch of 3 million doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine against COVID-19 in the next few days, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said on T...
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China’s May new yuan loans seen falling as central bank scales back stimulus: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) - New bank loans in China likely fell in May, a Reuters poll showed, as the central bank gradually scales back pandemic-driven stimulus to reduce debt and financial risks as the econ...
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Marqeta prices IPO above range, valuing it at $15 billion – source
By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. payments startup Marqeta, which counts the likes of Uber and Stripe among existing backers, on Tuesday priced its initial public offering (IPO) well above the ta...
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Britain takes step to classifying ‘green’ investments
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has set up a group of experts to help it classify climate-friendly assets and stop "greenwashing" of investments that don't live up to their sustainable credent...
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Pandemic propels Auckland to top of EIU’s most liveable cities ranking
VIENNA (Reuters) - COVID-19 has shaken up the Economist Intelligence Unit's annual ranking of most liveable cities, propelling Auckland to first place, replacing Vienna, which crashed out of the top 1...
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Australia’s Melbourne looks set to lift COVID-19 lockdown after low cases
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state reported its lowest rise in new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in more than two weeks on Wednesday as authorities look set to lift a hard lockdown in the...
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Ecuador secures $550 million to finance vaccination campaign
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador has secured $550 million in financing to carry out its coronavirus vaccination, an essential step to begin reviving its pandemic-hit economy, economy minister Simon Cueva sai...
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Half of Britons viewed adult websites last year, regulator says
LONDON (Reuters) - Around half of British adults visited a pornographic website or app in 2020, a year in which the COVID pandemic caused more activity of every kind to shift online, media regulator O...
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