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France sees June consumer boom after COVID restrictions eased
PARIS (Reuters) - French consumers are splurging on everything from clothes to cafes as the lifting of coronavirus restrictions boosts confidence to pre-pandemic levels and unemployment concerns subsi...
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JPMorgan to acquire fintech startup OpenInvest
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Tuesday it would buy OpenInvest, a fintech startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Y Combinator. The company's products allow financial advisers to build, man...
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L3Harris Technologies says Christopher Kubasik takes over as CEO
(Reuters) - U.S. defense contractor L3Harris Technologies Inc said on Tuesday Christopher Kubasik has replaced William Brown as its new chief executive officer. The planned transition was announced in...
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Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine less effective against Delta variant -TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 has been shown to be less effective against the highly contagious Delta variant, TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the vaccine...
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U.N. opens registration for climate conference with UK vaccine offer
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The United Nations has opened registration for this year's climate change conference in Scotland with an offer from host country Britain to vaccinate participants w...
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Tennis-Wimbledon day two
LONDON (Reuters) - Highlights of day two of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Tuesday (all times GMT): 1106 PLAY GETS UNDERWAY Play on the second day of Wimbledon began on time after Monday's star...
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EU antitrust regulators to rule on Facebook’s Kustomer deal by August 2
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will decide by Aug. 2 whether to clear Facebook's acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer, a filing on the European Commission website showed...
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China initiates WTO dispute against Australian duties
BERLIN (Reuters) - China has initiated a dispute at the World Trade Organisation over Australian duties imposed on imports of wind towers, deep drawn stainless steel sinks and railway wheels from Chin...
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Glass half full for Cannes hotels as festival guests return after 2020 washout
By Michaela Cabrera CANNES, France (Reuters) - After COVID-19 put paid to their summer showpiece in 2020, relieved Cannes hotel and restaurant are gearing up for next month's return of the world's big...
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Exclusive: U.N. expert backs probe into Iran’s 1988 killings, Raisi’s role
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. investigator on human rights in Iran has called for an independent inquiry into allegations of state-ordered executions of thousands of political priso...
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