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Russia fines Twitter for failing to delete content -TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Thursday fined U.S. social media giant Twitter 5.5 million roubles ($74,409.80) for alleged failure to delete content Moscow deems illegal, the TASS news agency r...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Lagarde won over most dissenters but two held out in ECB guidance debate -sources
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A significant group of European Central Bank policymakers objected to the new interest rate guidance it gave on Thursday but most were won over and only two -- the German and Bel...
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Biden pick to lead public lands bureau poised to advance to full Senate
(Reuters) -A U.S. Senate committee on Thursday voted 10-10 along party lines on the nomination of Montana conservationist Tracy Stone-Manning to lead the Bureau of Land Management, setting the stage f...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Romania lets towns shoot encroaching bears, angering green groups
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania has given town and city authorities the power to shoot bears that break into yards and houses, angering environmental groups who said the government should try other tech...
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Colombia arrests 10 over bombing, shooting of president’s helicopter
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia arrested 10 people accused of involvement in attacks on a helicopter carrying President Ivan Duque and a military base last month that officials said on T...
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Israel to reimpose coronavirus ‘Green Pass’ as Delta variant hits
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel announced plans on Thursday to allow only people who are deemed immune to COVID-19 or have recently tested negative to enter some public spaces such as restaurants, gyms an...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Moon-forming region seen around planet in another solar system
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Scientists for the first time have spotted a moon-forming region around a planet beyond our solar system - a Jupiter-like world surrounded by a disk of gas and dust massive ...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
U.S. leading indicator points to further economic recovery in June
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - A gauge of future U.S. economic activity increased in June, suggesting the economy continued to recover from the recession caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak. The Confe...
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UK bank Barclays poaches Laurent Meyer from SocGen
PARIS (Reuters) - British bank Barclays has poached Laurent Meyer from French rival Societe Generale to become Barclays' new vice-chairman for its European investment banking arm. Barclays on Thursday...
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Ai Weiwei unveils giant iron tree to warn people what they risk losing
By Catarina Demony and Violeta Santos Moura PORTO, Portugal (Reuters) - Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei unveiled a 32-meter-tall (105 ft) tropical tree made of iron in the Portuguese city of Po...
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