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US Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) - The U.S. Powerball jackpot has reached a whopping $1 billion for only the third time in the game's history after another Monday night drawing produced no winning ticket....
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IMF urges Pakistan to continue monetary policy tightening cycle
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan must continue its monetary tightening cycle, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a staff report on Tuesday, a week after the lender app...
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Factbox-Europe sees another year of droughts and wildfires
(Reuters) - Europe is battling the effects of scorching weather, with June having been the hottest month on record in the 174-year history of temperature monitoring. Last year, heatwaves resulted in o...
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Taco Bell wins ‘Taco Tuesday’ trademark dispute with rival chain
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Yum Brands' Taco Bell prevailed on Tuesday in its self-described bid to "liberate" the phrase "Taco Tuesday," as competing fast-food chain Taco John's told the U.S. Paten...
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FTC, U.S. regulators crack down on illegal robocalls, telemarketing
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Tuesday announced a nationwide crackdown to stop companies from inundating people with billions of unwanted and illegal robocalls and telemarketing c...
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European official: EU nations likely to keep missile sanctions on Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A European official on Tuesday said he expected no difficulty persuading EU nations to maintain ballistic missile sanctions on Iran due to expire in October. The official also sa...
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TikTok to perform ‘stress test’ ahead of EU Digital Services Act
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok has voluntarily agreed to a "stress test" to prepare for the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA), EU industry chief Thierry Bret...
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Von der Leyen ‘confident’ EU-Mexico trade talks will conclude soon
(Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told a summit in Brussels on Tuesday she is "confident" the European Union (EU) and Mexico will conclude negotiations on an updated free ...
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Gucci CEO Bizzarri to leave company in September
(Reuters) - Kering managing director Jean-Francois Palus has been appointed to lead star label Gucci after a management reshuffle at the top ranks of the French luxury goods company. Marco Bizzarri, G...
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US economist’s Big Tech experience is good for EU, EU’s Vestager says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. economist Fiona Scott Morton's experience from her consulting work for Big Tech, will stand her in good stead in her new job as chief economist at the European Commission, EU...
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