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Samsung Electronics flags 53% jump in Q2 profit, topping estimates
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday its second-quarter operating profit likely jumped 53%, beating analysts' estimates, as strong chip prices a...
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Brazil’s lower house approves text of bill to allow breaking of vaccine patents
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house of Congress on Tuesday approved the main text of a bill that will allow patents for the production of vaccines and medicines to be broken in cases of a public...
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Exclusive-Peru’s Castillo expects mining firms to accept ‘prudent’ tax changes, adviser says
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's socialist president-in-waiting expects mining firms enjoying high metals prices to be won over to "prudent" plans to hike taxes on mineral resources, a top advi...
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U.S. finalizes Belarus air travel restrictions after aircraft diversion
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department finalized an order on Tuesday banning ticket sales for air travel between the United States and Belarus, acting after Mins...
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Factbox-Bezos, Branson and Musk: Who is winning the space tourism race?
(Reuters) - Three billionaire entrepreneurs - Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Richard Branson - are each vying to usher in a new era of private commercial space travel. Here is how their rival ventures com...
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Nvidia gives health researchers access to UK supercomputer
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Nvidia Corp on Wednesday said it opened what it claims is the fastest UK supercomputer to outside researchers that include both academic scientists and commercial firms s...
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Mass-testing reduced Liverpool COVID-19 cases by a fifth, study finds
LONDON (Reuters) - A mass rapid-testing scheme reduced COVID-19 cases in the English city of Liverpool by more than a fifth, researchers said on Wednesday, arguing it was an effective public health in...
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Investors say banks must toughen climate policies or face AGM rebellion – letter
By Simon Jessop and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Investors managing $4.2 trillion on Wednesday called on some of the world's biggest banks to toughen their climate and biodiversity policies or ri...
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Corporate net debt seen rising as companies spend pandemic cash piles
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Global corporates' net debt will increase by as much as $600 billion this year as they start to spend some of the cash piles accumulated during the pandemic, a study by as...
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NFL-Biden praises decision to allow Kinley to attend Bucs’ training camp
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday praised the Pentagon's decision to allow former Naval Academy midshipman Cameron Kinley to attend the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' training camp later this mon...
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