US meatpackers try air cleaning tech after COVID-19 outbreaks

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[caption id="attachment_6256" align="alignnone" width="959"] FILE PHOTO: Employees walk around with face masks at the JBS USA meat packing plant, which on Monday was closed after...

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US Republicans seek liability protections as coronavirus aid battle looms

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6286" align="alignnone" width="959"] FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) departs after the weekly Senate Republican caucus policy luncheon on Capitol Hill...

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US passenger flights to India can resume on Jul 23

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6235" align="alignnone" width="1007"] Passengers wearing face masks amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19, walk out from Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi....

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Commentary: It was always going to be hard for Huawei to stay in Western markets

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

Huawei is caught between pleasing increasingly nationalistic Chinese leaders while not alarming nervous governments in Western capitals, says an observer. [caption id="attachment_6244" align="alignnone" width="964"] FILE...

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FTC considering deposing top Facebook executives in antitrust probe: WSJ

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is considering taking sworn testimony from Facebook Inc's top executives Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg as a part of its...

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SpaceX capsule carrying NASA astronauts slated for Aug 2 return

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6283" align="alignnone" width="948"] A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken lifts off [/caption] WASHINGTON:...

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EU leaders deadlocked over COVID-19 recovery plan after a day of haggling

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6270" align="alignnone" width="962"] European Union leaders take part in the first face-to-face EU summit since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium July...

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‘Guess who’s back?’: Political figures locked out in hack start returning to Twitter

July 17, 2020July 18, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6064" align="alignnone" width="951"] FILE PHOTO: The Twitter logo and binary cyber codes are seen in this illustration taken November 26, 2019. [/caption] REUTERS: Some...

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Some K-Pop stars’ TikTok China accounts blocked from view

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

Some K-pop stars' accounts have been blocked from view on TikTok's China version Douyin, Reuters' checks showed on Friday, days after South Korea's media regulator...

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India’s richest man takes on Amazon, Walmart in e-commerce gamble

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

[caption id="attachment_6061" align="alignnone" width="953"] The Jio brand is already a major player in India's mobile telecoms market. [/caption] MUMBAI: Backed by multi-billion-dollar investments from global...