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The longest one of these was just over four days. What is it?
April 2, 2026 Q: The longest one of these was just over four days. What is it? A: Surgery
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Factbox-Global companies delay IPOs and slash dividends as Middle East conflict rattles markets
April 2 (Reuters) - The Middle East conflict has significantly impacted global financial markets, affected logistics and hindered the supply of raw materials integral to a host of industries. Below is...
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China expands digital yuan programme with 12 new bank operators
BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - China's central bank has expanded its digital yuan programme by adding a dozen additional banks as operators, confirming a Reuters report last month. The 12 new banks allo...
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Uganda police say four pupils killed in Kampala school stabbing
KAMPALA, April 2 (Reuters) - Four pupils were killed in a school stabbing in Uganda's capital, Kampala, police said on Thursday, adding that a suspect was in custody. (Reporting by Elias Biryabarema; ...
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Factbox-China's crewed lunar programme eyes astronaut landing by 2030
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - NASA sent four astronauts on the world's first crewed lunar mission in half a century on Wednesday, in preparation for a first-ever manned landing on t...
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France launches 12 GW of renewable tenders, champions 'Made in Europe' initiative
By America Hernandez PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - France announced tenders for seven offshore wind projects totalling 10 gigawatts on Thursday as well as smaller solar and onshore wind tenders, adding t...
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Threat of severe storms late Thursday prompts 25 News First Alert Weather Day
PEORIA, Ill. - Several storm systems are expected to make their way into Central Illinois Thursday afternoon. With a threat of severe weather, 25 News First Alert Meteorologist Balint Szlavari says th...
Julia Bradley 1h ago
Wall Street sees multi-billion dollar debut for Lilly's obesity pill despite Novo lead
April 2 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly's newly approved weight-loss pill is expected to generate billions in sales as soon as this year, with analysts betting it will quickly narrow Novo Nordisk's head start i...
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Leo, the first US pope, emerges as pointed Trump critic
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 2 (Reuters) - Pope Leo last May became the first U.S. leader of the global Catholic Church, but for the initial 10 months of his tenure he mostly avoided comment ...
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UK stocks fall as optimism over quick Middle East ceasefire fades
April 2 (Reuters) - London's main indexes fell on Thursday, snapping three straight days of gains, as market sentiment weakened after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed more aggressive strikes on Iran....
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