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U.S. lawmakers seek $1 billion to fund FTC privacy probes
(Reuters) - U.S. House Democratic lawmakers late on Thursday proposed awarding the Federal Trade Commission $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy and fighting ...
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Japan Airlines finalises $2.7 billion raising to position for post-COVID-19 era
(Reuters) -Japan Airlines Co Ltd (JAL) said on Friday it had finalised plans to issue 300 billion yen ($2.73 billion) of hybrid loans and subordinated bonds to help position it for a changed business ...
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Auckland COVID cases drop again as New Zealand presses on with Delta curbs
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, all in locked down Auckland, its biggest city, as the country looks to limit the spread of the highly transmissible Delt...
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‘Dear Evan Hansen’ opens hybrid Toronto Film Festival
(Reuters) - The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) lifted its curtains to a live audience for the first time in two years on Thursday with the world premiere of the musical "Dear Evan Hansen"....
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Cricket-Paine says teams may refuse to play Afghanistan at T20 World Cup
(Reuters) - Australia captain Tim Paine said the chances of their first ever test against Afghanistan going ahead are "not looking good" with the Taliban unwilling to let women play cricket and questi...
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Air force base in Ohio put on lockdown following report of active shooting – 88th Air Base Wing
(Reuters) - Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio is on lockdown following a report of an active shooter at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center of the base, 88th Air Base Wing said late T...
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Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on cenbank tapering
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares rallied on Friday after two days of losses, but were still in a nervous mood as global investors grapple with how best to interpret central banks' cauti...
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Biden and China’s Xi discuss managing competition, avoiding conflict in call
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden spoke by phone with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday, the White House said, with both leaders discussing the need to avoid letting competit...
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Oil slips on China’s plan to release crude from reserves, airline demand woes
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Friday, heading for weekly losses of nearly 2%, after China announced it would release oil from it strategic reserve and some U.S. airlines, k...
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Dollar set for first winning week in three with Fed in focus
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar headed for its first winning week in three on Friday after rebounding from a payrolls-induced sell-off, as investors continued to ponder the timing of a ...
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