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Amazon pitches early holiday shopping with fall ‘Prime Day’ event

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O on Tuesday began 48 hours of promotions as part of

Aimmune shareholders accept $2 billion Nestle tender offer

(Reuters) – Aimmune Therapeutics Inc AIMT.O shareholders have backed Nestle’s NESN.S $2 billion offer to

Malaysia’s Anwar submits documents to king to show support to form new government

(Reuters) – Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday met the country’s king and said

French government cannot rule out option of COVID curfew, says minister

(Reuters) – French government minister Marlene Schiappa said on Tuesday the government could not rule

FBI to open office with Cambodia police amid frosty ties

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will set up an office at

Belarus ramps up crackdown on protests, detains over 700

(AP) — Authorities in Belarus said Monday they detained 713 people during mass protests a

Why New Zealand’s MMP electoral system usually provides a close race

(Reuters) – New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to return to power in

Senate Democrats’ fundraising success puts GOP on defensive

(AP) — Buoyed by massive fundraising success, Democratic Senate candidates are mounting a push in

Mainland China reports first local COVID-19 infections in nearly two months

(Reuters) – Mainland China reported its first locally transmitted COVID-19 infections in nearly two months,

UN warns against pursuing herd immunity to stop coronavirus

(AP) — The head of the World Health Organization warned against the idea that herd