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Reuters journalists in the US are on strike

Reuters journalists in the US are on strike

Photo: ANP Journalists from the Reuters news agency in the US will go on a 24-hour strike on Thursday over salary dissatisfaction. It was the first strike at Reuters in decades. Reporters argue that the 1 percent annual wage increase proposed by media company Thomson Reuters in a new three-year collective labor agreement is in line with higher inflation. The …

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Meta and lawsuits against hospitals for sharing medical data

Meta and lawsuits against hospitals for sharing medical data

Prosecutors in the US are preparing two class actions against Meta and several other large hospitals. They shared sensitive health information with Facebook through the MetaPixel tool. Meta Pixel is a tracking tool that can be placed on websites to get statistics and analytics for Facebook and Instagram ads. One of the things the tool tracks is what people click …

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Pro-Trump candidates win as Kansas votes to protect abortion rights

Michigan Democrats and Republicans choose their nominees in primary election

The former president and his false claims that the 2020 election was tainted by fraud still rankle Republican voters, while angering the Supreme Court’s decision to end June. November by-elections. In Michigan, Tudor Dixon, a conservative commentator who echoed Trump’s campaign claims, has won the Republican nomination for governor. He will face Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in one of the …

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‘Memphis Debaye on way out of Barcelona’ | Football

'Memphis Debaye on way out of Barcelona' |  Football

Barcelona’s large media following are even determined that Debe should move. It will go on sale next month, so stay tuned Diario game And Mundo Deportivo. Memphis Depay is on the way out and they headline their daily papers. consequences Barcelona coach Xavi made several points clear to his players during the trip to America, where Barcelona began preparations for …

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Ferrari 2022 thanks to strong US and China sales

Ferrari 2022 thanks to strong US and China sales

Photo: ANP Italian specialty sports car manufacturer Ferrari is very optimistic about its outlook for the year thanks to strong sales in the US and China. The group raised expectations for revenue and profit in 2022 after record results in the second quarter. In the three months to June, the carmaker posted a turnover of 1.3 billion euros, beating experts’ …

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Biden urges Russia and China to engage in nuclear talks

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy at the White House

Biden also called on China to “enter into discussions that reduce the risk of miscalculations and destabilize military dynamics.” Officials from around the world gathered in New York for the Tenth Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), two years after it was postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Traditionally, arms control has been an area …

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Gold hits 3-week high as dollar falls

A vendor arranges gold chains displayed at VJ Gold and Diamond jewellery shop in Kuala Lumpur

Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,760.53 an ounce by 0533 GMT. Bullion hit its highest level since July 6 at $1,767.79, hitting Friday. U.S. gold futures fell 0.3% to $1,776.50 an ounce. “The USD is in a slump, pushing gold higher. Expectations are converging around a rapidly slowing economy and pointing to less aggressive tightening,” said Stephen Innes, managing …

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VeeKay was content with sixth place after an impressive catch-up race

VeeKay was content with sixth place after an impressive catch-up race

John Bolsher Sunday, July 31, 2022 10:27 AM – Last Updated: 10:43 AM Rinus ‘Week’ van Kalmthout put in an impressive catch-up race during the Gallagher Grand Prix on the road course of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. So the IndyCar driver is happy to have fought hard and finished sixth. VeeKay qualified eighth for the thirteenth race of the season, but …

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Brits stuck in Saudi Arabia after North Korea cryptocurrency summit

Brit vast in Saudi-Arabiƫ na cryptocurrency conferentie Noord-Korea

Christopher Emms has been in jail in Saudi Arabia since February after being detained at an airport in North Korea for cryptocurrency. Emms lives in England, and the UK Foreign Office has now been criticized for doing too little for Emms. Crypto conference in North Korea Britain organized a crypto conference in North Korea, which goes against US sanctions. So …

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