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Blockchain firm Fireblocks raises $310 million, valuation at $2 billion
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Sohini Podder NEW YORK/BENGALARU (Reuters) - Fireblocks, a platform that allows banks and other financial institutions to store, move and issue cryptocurrencies, said o...
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IMF cuts emerging Asia growth forecast on COVID-19 resurgence
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut this year's economic growth forecast for emerging Asia, as a spike in coronavirus cases from new variants and slow vacc...
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IMF lifts growth forecasts for rich nations, dims outlook for developing world
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday maintained its 6% global growth forecast for 2021, upgrading its outlook for the United States and other wealthy econo...
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Facebook will restrict ad targeting of under-18s
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will stop allowing advertisers to target people under 18 on its platforms based on their interests or their activity on other sites, it said on Tuesday ...
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U.S. home prices rose in April at fastest pace in 16 years – S&P/Case-Shiller
(Corrects year-over-year increase in second paragraph to 17% from 16.6% and that being the highest since August 2004, not March 2005) (Reuters) -U.S. single-family home prices in 20 key urban markets ...
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Olympics-Taekwondo-Serbia’s Mandic wins women’s +67kg gold medal
CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) - Serbia's Milica Mandic beat South Korea's Lee Dabin to take the women's taekwondo +67kg category gold medal on Tuesday. It was her second gold after a win at the London Games ...
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Olympics-Weightlifting-Canada’s Charron wins gold in women’s 64kg
TOKYO (Reuters) - Canada's Maude Charron won the gold medal in the women's 64kg weightlifting event with a combined lift of 236kg at Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. Italy's Giorgia Bordignon took the silve...
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2% of us say we use one of these but we never wash it. What is it?
July 27, 2021 Q: 2% of us say we use one of these but we never wash it. What is it? A: Pillowcase
Nancy Flagg Jul 27, 2021 The Sleep Judge / CC
U.S. core capital goods orders and shipments rise solidly in June
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods increased solidly in June despite supply constraints hampering production at some factories, suggesting business spen...
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Banca Generali posts 44% rise in H1 profit, exceeds some 3-yr targets
(Reuters) - Italian asset manager Banca Generali on Tuesday posted a 44% rise in first-half net profits, citing higher demand for financial advisory services and successful commercial policies it had ...
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