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China scrutiny fears hit Didi for fourth day
(Reuters) - Shares of Didi Global Inc dropped for the fourth day in early deals on Thursday, along with other tech giants, on fears of a fallout from China's increased scrutiny on domestic technology ...
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As Hungary’s anti-LGBT law takes effect, some teachers are defiant
By Gergely Szakacs and Alicja Ptak BUDAPEST (Reuters) - When Hungary passed legislation last month curbing children's access to discussion of homosexuality, transgender chemistry teacher Floris Felleg...
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UK government will not impose flexible work model on finance, says minister
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Financial firms should use their experience in the COVID-19 crisis to consider how flexible working could help create a more diverse workforce but the government will n...
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COVID-19 outbreaks in Myanmar jails sow alarm
(Reuters) - Forty prisoners have tested positive for COVID-19 in Myanmar's main jail where some of the thousands of anti-coup protesters who have been arrested by the junta are being held, BBC Burmese...
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Israeli demolishes family home of suspected Palestinian attacker
TURMUS AYYA, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel drew U.S. criticism on Thursday when it destroyed the family home of a Palestinian-American accused of involvement in a shooting that killed an Israeli and wo...
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Italian parliament lowers voting age for Senate elections
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's parliament voted on Thursday to lower the voting age for elections to the upper house Senate to 18 from 25, bringing it into line with that of the lower house. Elections for b...
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China’s powerful internet regulator flexes muscles with Didi probe
By Tony Munroe BEIJING (Reuters) - China's internet watchdog, which stunned investors with an investigation into Didi Global two days after the ride-hailing giant's New York stock market debut, has co...
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Texas legislature to take up voting limits, other measures in special session
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Texas lawmakers will kick off a special session on Thursday to consider a range of Republican-backed measures, including voting restrictions that Democratic lawmakers previo...
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No hope: Families confront fate of Florida collapse victims
By Brad Brooks SURFSIDE, Florida (Reuters) - It was the dreaded end that all had feared. Fourteen days after a seaside condominium tower collapsed just north of Miami, rescuers said their mission was ...
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Google to buy Japan payment startup for $182 million-plus – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google is set to buy Japanese smartphone payment startup Pring for more than 20 billion yen ($181.9 million), the Nikkei financial daily reported on Thursday. (Reporti...
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