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Flush from Reddit rally, GameStop plots store revival
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Jessica DiNapoli and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - When GameStop Corp shares surged by more than 2,500% in January, some customers joked to store staff they should thank the investors...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
U.S. Justice Department to launch new crackdown on firearms trafficking
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department this week is formally launching a new effort to crack down on firearms trafficking, in a strategy that involves the creation of fiv...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
French government blames Orange’s slow crisis management of its network outage
PARIS (Reuters) - Orange, France's biggest telecoms firm, failed to swiftly alert the country's authorities about the extent of the network outage that affected calls to emergency services for several...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-Swimming-U.S. comfortable with swimmer’s compliance after vaccine opt-out
By Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S. Olympic swimming gold medal prospect who declined a coronavirus vaccine has been strictly complying with health protocols while in Japan, as part of a team tha...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Silicon Valley Bank to hire 150 in Europe amid tech deal boom
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Silicon Valley Bank aims to hire around 150 staff in Europe this year, mainly in Britain, as it looks to capitalise on frenzied demand for investment in tech and i...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - The director of the Olympics opening ceremony was fired over an old comedy act in which he joked about the Holocaust https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/japan-former-pm-abe-will-not-a...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Madagascar police, after months of investigation, arrest six over plot to kill president
By Lovasoa Rabary ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) -Madagascan police this week arrested six people, including a foreign national, on suspicion of plotting to kill the president, after months of investigation, ...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Dutch taekwondo competitor tests positive for COVID-19, broadcaster says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Dutch taekwondo competitor Reshmie Oogink has tested positive for COVID-19 in Japan, public broadcaster NOS reported on Thursday. Oogink will go into mandatory 10-day quarantine, the...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Fourth COVID wave to impact French hospitals in second half of August -scientist
PARIS (Reuters) - The fourth wave of COVID-19 infections should hit French hospitals in the second half of August, professor Jean-Francois Delfraissy said on Thursday. Delfraissy, who is the head of t...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
Barclays appoints Ingrid Hengster as head of Germany
LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays has appointed Ingrid Hengster as country Chief Executive for Germany, the British bank said on Thursday, as well as making her a global chairman for investment banking. Hen...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2021
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