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Hungary bridge blockade fails to derail small business tax rise

By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) – An hours-long blockade of a bridge in Budapest on Tuesday fail...

12th July, 2022

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NASA officials gather to unveil Webb space telescope’s first full-color images

By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman GREENBELT, Md. (Reuters) -Following a presidential sneak peek of a...

12th July, 2022

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Britons accuse UAE of torture before U.N. committee

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – Two British men who had been detained in the United Arab Emirates g...

12th July, 2022

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Brent slumps to below $100/bbl on firm dollar, weak demand outlook

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Global benchmark Brent crude tumbled to below $100 a barrel...

12th July, 2022

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U.S. Capitol riot probe accuses Trump of inciting Jan. 6 extremists

By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers accused then-President...

12th July, 2022

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JetLearn, the world’s first Web 3.0 online academy for K-12, raises €1.2m in seed round to launch its platform in the UK

London, 12 July 2022, 9am GMT: JetLearn, the Amsterdam-based online academy that helps children lear...

12th July, 2022

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‘No ultimatums’ from coalition, Italy’s PM Draghi says

By Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Tue...

12th July, 2022

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Russia says it will deepen defence cooperation with Myanmar

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia and Myanmar are to deepen their defence cooperation after a meeting in Mos...

12th July, 2022

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Netflix in talks with Hollywood studios for new tier with ads – WSJ

(Reuters) – Netflix Inc is looking to tweak its programming deals with Hollywood studios to enable t...

12th July, 2022

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‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ lead nominations for TV’s Emmy awards

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -HBO <WBD.N> drama “Succession,” the story of a conniving med...

12th July, 2022

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Brent crude falls below $100/bbl on higher dollar, weak demand outlook

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Global benchmark Brent crude tumbled $7 to below $100 a barr...

12th July, 2022

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Exclusive-Pernod told India its protracted tax fight inhibits fresh investments there-letters

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -French spirits group Pernod Ricard has warned India that a long...

12th July, 2022