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In Britain, the poppy appeal grapples with COVID-19 lockdown
By Guy Faulconbridge and Ben Makori LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's poppy appeal, when tens of millions buy a red paper or metal poppy to remember the war dead and help armed forces families, is facing a...
Syndicated Content Nov 09, 2020
As end to pandemic mask-wearing nears, South Koreans scramble to arrange cosmetic surgery
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - When Ryu Han-na, a 20-year-old university student, got cosmetic surgery on her nose in mid-December, she had a simple reason: it might be the last chance to do so covert...
Syndicated Content Jan 03, 2021
Explainer: What is Parler and why has it been pulled offline?
By Elizabeth Culliford and Munsif Vengattil (Reuters) - Before Apple Inc banned Parler from its App Store store on Saturday, the social media site topped the charts as the most popular free app on its...
Syndicated Content Jan 12, 2021
U.S. Congress to hold hearings on GameStop trading, state of stock markets
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Financial Services and Senate Banking committees said on Thursday they will hold hearings on the stock market after users of investment apps f...
Syndicated Content Jan 28, 2021
Alphabet in talks with Spanish publishers to bring Google News back, sources say
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google is negotiating individual licensing deals with a divided Spanish news industry that could allow the U.S. tech giant's news service to resume in the ...
Syndicated Content Feb 22, 2021
Italy's 5-Star gets in tangle over Draghi
By Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy's 5-Star Movement struggled on Wednesday to quell its deep divisions over Mario Draghi's drive to form a government which risk tearing apart ...
Syndicated Content Feb 10, 2021
"Buy the dip": Retail traders urge others to keep the faith as GameStop tumbles
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - The Reddit online forum that fired up a global trading frenzy was in a more sober mood on Tuesday, with many retail investors begging others to "buy the dip&quo...
Syndicated Content Feb 02, 2021
Drug combination improves COVID-19 pneumonia outcomes; five genes linked to severe disease
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Syndicated Content Dec 11, 2020
WCMA Launches Tailor-Made Programming on H5N1 for Dairy Processors and Farmer Partners
MADISON - Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) will offer three programs in the next three weeks designed to help the dairy industry proactively respond to the ongoing outbreak of highly pathoge...
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Moscow hospital feels strain of second COVID-19 wave
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Alexei Karzin, head of a 20-bed intensive care unit in a Moscow hospital, felt a sense of relief when his unit stopped treating COVID-19 patients in early Septemb...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
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