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Britain’s Morrisons agrees to CD&R’s $9.54 billion takeover offer
LONDON (Reuters) - British supermarket group Morrisons on Thursday agreed a takeover offer worth 7.0 billion pounds ($9.54 billion) from U.S. private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R), drop...
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NYPD orders police officers to get a jab or mask up while on duty
By Tyler Clifford and Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's 36,000 police officers now have a simple choice: either get vaccinated against coronavirus or wear masks at all times while ...
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U.S. bankruptcy judge approves Boy Scouts sex abuse settlement
(Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America on Thursday won preliminary approval from a U.S. bankruptcy judge for an $850 million settlement to resolve tens of thousands of sexual abuse claims. (Reporting b...
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NASA temporarily halts work on lunar lander contract pending court case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA has agreed to temporarily halt work on a $2.9 billion lunar lander contract awarded to Elon Musk's SpaceX after Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin sued the U.S government, an agency ...
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U.S. judge blocks Biden’s limits on immigrant arrests, deportation
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden's administration from enforcing its guidance limiting who can be arrested and deported by U.S. immigration agents...
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U.S. Sen. Hickenlooper says he has tested positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper said he has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the third senator to announce on Thursday he had contracted the coronavirus. Hickenlooper, a De...
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Timeline: A timeline of R. Kelly’s life and the sex abuse case against him
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - R&B singer R. Kelly is on trial in Brooklyn federal court on charges he led a two-decade racketeering scheme in which women and girls were recruited for him to ...
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U.S. administers 359.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 359,623,380 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 422,175,735 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Accounting firm PwC delays reopening of U.S. offices until at least Nov 1
(Reuters) - Accounting firm PwC said on Thursday it was delaying the reopening of its U.S. offices until at least Nov. 1, reflecting the impact of the highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 in...
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OnlyFans to ban content showing ‘sexually explicit conduct’
By Elizabeth Culliford LONDON (Reuters) - OnlyFans, the online subscription platform known for adult content, will prohibit users from posting any material containing "sexually explicit conduct," the ...
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