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Biden to urge Congress to lower prescription drug costs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday will call on U.S. lawmakers to enact legislation aimed at lowering drug prices, including allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices and imp...
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Cambodia starts vaccine booster drive to shore up COVID-19 defence
By Chantha Lach PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodia started offering coronavirus vaccine booster shots on Thursday in a renewed public health drive after managing to inoculate more than half of its popula...
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Philippine court dismisses libel case against journalist Maria Ressa
MANILA (Reuters) - A Philippine court has dismissed a libel case against Maria Ressa, a lawyer said on Thursday, one of several lawsuits filed against the journalist who says she has been targeted bec...
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Brexit has ‘significantly altered’ Irish-British freight traffic, report finds
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Post-Brexit trade frictions have "significantly altered" freight traffic between Ireland and Britain and sparked a steep rise in volumes to and from Ireland and other European Union...
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South Korea turns COVID-19 testing booth contactless
By Sangmi Cha and Yeni Seo ANYANG, South Korea (Reuters) -A South Korean hospital has upgraded a COVID-19 testing booth to become a mobile contactless clinic that can test people and enable telemedici...
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Palantir beats second-quarter revenue estimates, shares rise
(Reuters) - Palantir Technologies Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and forecast current-quarter sales above expectations, as the U.S. data analytics firm shored up more software co...
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Dow futures hit record high ahead of jobless claims, Disney earnings
(Reuters) - Futures tracking the Dow hit a record high on Thursday ahead of earnings reports from companies including Walt Disney and data expected to show a jobs market recovery was on track. The Lab...
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EdTech platform Emeritus raises $650 million from SoftBank, Accel, others
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Emeritus, an EdTech platform used by some of the world's top universities and other educational institutions for online courses, said on Thursday it raised $650 million ...
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Reddit to raise $700 million at over $10 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Social media platform Reddit said on Thursday it will raise up to $700 million in a late-stage funding led by Fidelity Management and Research Company LLC, giving it a post-money valuation...
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Four beats five as pandemic prompts shorter working week trials
By Clara-Laeila Laudette and Beln Carreo MADRID (Reuters) - From travel to technology, employers across the globe are offering four day weeks as incentives to woo workers after the coronavirus pandemi...
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