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Argentina extends beef export cap, stoking farm tensions
By Maximilian Heath and Nicols Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina extended beef export restrictions until the end of October on Tuesday, stoking tensions with the powerful farm sector as the ...
Aug 31, 2021
Brazil’s Pele in ‘good health’ as he visits hospital for routine exams
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian former soccer star Pele said on Tuesday that he was undergoing routine exams in hospital and that he was in good health, denying a report of a more serious health issue....
Aug 31, 2021
Italy’s Di Maio denounces ‘climate of hatred’ against vaccination campaign
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's foreign minister Luigi Di Maio on Tuesday denounced a "climate of hatred" against the COVID-19 vaccination campaign after receiving death threats on social media. Protests are...
Aug 31, 2021
Louisiana assesses major damage to power grid from Ida
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - The damage to Louisiana's power grid from Hurricane Ida is so extensive that the U.S. Coast Guard has joined the task of assessing the wreckage, a departure from its mar...
Aug 31, 2021
El Salvador Congress backs $150 million fund for bitcoin ahead of adoption
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's Congress on Tuesday approved a law to create a $150 million fund to facilitate conversions from bitcoin to U.S. dollars ahead of the Central A...
Aug 31, 2021
Excerpts of call between Joe Biden and Ashraf Ghani July 23
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani spoke by phone July 23. Here are excerpts from that call, based on a transcript and recording reviewed by Reuters...
Aug 31, 2021
Floods, outages stall energy firms’ restart efforts after Ida
By Marianna Parraga and Stephanie Kelly HOUSTON (Reuters) - Widespread flooding from Hurricane Ida and power outages on Tuesday slowed efforts by energy companies to assess damages at oil production f...
Aug 31, 2021
Golf – ‘Brooksie’ chants at DeChambeau could lead to fan expulsion – Monahan
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Fans who taunt Bryson DeChambeau with "Brooksie" chants to show what side they have taken in his well-documented feud with Brooks Koepka could be thrown out of tournaments,...
Aug 31, 2021
Exclusive-In call before Afghan collapse, Biden pressed Ghani to ‘change perception’
By Aram Roston and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the last call between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Afghanistan counterpart before the Taliban seized control of the country, the leaders d...
Aug 31, 2021
Support.com, other new meme stocks dip, hitting pause in monster rally
By Sinad Carew, Medha Singh and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed (Reuters) - A gaggle of so-called meme stocks were mostly lower on Tuesday after eye-popping rallies in their shares in recent days suggested that ret...
Aug 31, 2021
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