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Mexico’s coronavirus death toll rises to 231,244
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Monday reported 1,268 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and 57 more fatalities, bringing the total figures to 2,478,551 infections and ...
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Brazil Congress approves main text of Eletrobras privatization bill
By Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house of Congress on Monday approved the main text of a bill allowing the privatization of state-controlled energy giant Eletrobras, with...
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U.S. seeks to extradite Turkish businessman over fraud charges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will seek to extradite a Turkish businessman from Austria so he can appear before a U.S. judge in Utah, where he is facing charges of conspiring to commit mone...
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Washington in talks over removal of foreign fighters from Libya – U.S. envoy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is in talks with some of the key actors in Libya over the withdrawal of foreign forces ahead of elections planned for December, Washington's top Libya envoy sa...
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Britain begins negotiations to join trans-Pacific trade deal
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will begin negotiations on Tuesday to join a trans-Pacific trade deal that it sees as crucial to its post-Brexit pivot away from Europe and towards geograph...
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Russia bans U.S. NGO Bard College
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian state prosecutor's office said on Monday it banned Bard College, a U.S. non-governmental organisation, after labelling it "undesirable". The Russian foreign ministry said in...
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EssiLux weighs ending $8.6 billion Grandvision takeover after court rules
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Spectacles maker EssilorLuxottica on Monday said it was considering canceling its proposed 7.2 billion-euro ($8.6 billion) takeover of Dutch eyewear store operator Grandvision, a...
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U.S. trade boss Tai: We will not incentivize firms to move jobs overseas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said on Monday it was working closely with the United Autoworkers union in pressing Mexico to probe alleged labor rights violations at a General Motors ...
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Fairytale for Denmark as rout of Russia puts them in last 16
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Despair turned to exhilaration for Denmark as they claimed an astonishing 4-1 victory over Russia to scramble into the last 16 of Euro 2020 on a wonderful night in Copenhagen on...
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NY Fed’s Williams says he is not concerned by higher use of reverse repo facility
(Reuters) - The record demand for a Federal Reserve program that lets money market funds and other firms park cash with the Federal Reserve overnight is not concerning and the tool is working as inten...
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