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Mother’s Day sales uptick doesn’t cover coronavirus downturn, Washington D.C. florist says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Mother’s Day during the coronavirus pandemic meant an uptick in sales for Lee’s Flower and Card Shop…
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Amazon to hire 3,000 people in South Africa for customer service roles
FILE PHOTO – A view of the Amazon logistic center with the company’s logo in Dortmund, Germany November 14, 2017.…
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International
U.S. senators unveil bill to curb foreign espionage, influence on campuses
FILE PHOTO: Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) walks to the Senate Chamber as the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump…
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Entertainment
Hong Kong’s Disneyland reopens after five-month coronavirus break
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s loss-making Disneyland theme park reopened on Thursday to a limited number of local visitors…
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Entertainment
Singer Vera Lynn, voice of hope in wartime Britain, dies at 103 – PA Media
FILE PHOTO: Second World War British Forces Sweetheart Vera Lynn attends the Battle of Britain commemoration outside the Churchill War…
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International
Iran rejects U.S. sanctions on Syria, vows to boost trade with ally
FILE PHOTO: Iranian parliament speaker Ali Larijani meets with Syrian parliament speaker Hammouda Sabbagh in Damascus, Syria February 16, 2020.…
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Business
Oil prices tick up as drop in U.S. product stocks encourages bulls
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices ticked up on Thursday after U.S. oil product stocks shrank, providing bulls with ammunition ahead…
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International
China says it has no intention of interfering in U.S. elections
FILE PHOTO – Former U.S. national security advisor John Bolton adjusts his glasses during his lecture at Duke University in…
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Tech
Australian regulator says Google’s $2.1 billion Fitbit deal could harm competition
SYDNEY/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s antitrust regulator warned Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of fitness tracker maker Fitbit (FIT.N) may give…
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Australian regulator says Google’s $2.1 billion Fitbit deal could harm competition
SYDNEY/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s antitrust regulator warned Google’s planned $2.1 billion acquisition of fitness tracker maker Fitbit (FIT.N) may give…
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