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Facebook, tech giants to target manifestos, far-right militias in database

Over next few months, group will add attacker manifestos - often shared by sympathizers after white supremacist violence - and other publications and links flagged by UN initiative Tech Against Terror

US will not lift travel restrictions, citing Delta variant: White House

The United States will not lift any existing travel restrictions "at this point" due to concerns over the highly transmissible Covid-19 Delta variant and the rising number of U.S. coronavirus cases

French tyre group Michelin raises 2021 targets as demand rebounds

French tyre maker Michelin raised its 2021 financial targets on Monday after a strong rebound in the tyre markets and gains in market share in the first half of the year

Cash-hungry emerging markets arrive late to the SPAC party: Report

SPACs allow investors to list a shell company on public markets before they have identified a business to buy, which provides a speedier route to an initial public offering.

Covid-19 crisis has lead to food crisis, says Italy's PM Mario Draghi

The world must ensure access to food supplies as forcefully as it moved to ensure access to vaccines, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said

McDonald's creates new unit to focus on growth through global digital app

McDonald's Corp is bringing its digital, data analytics, marketing, restaurant development and operations segments into one unit as it focuses on driving growth through its global app

Oil prices steady in undersupplied market but virus clouds demand

Oil prices were steady on Monday as the spread of the Covid-19 Delta variant stoked fears over future fuel demand, though crude supply looks set to be tight through the rest of the year

Paytm eyes IPO by Oct-end, hopes to break even in 18 months: Report

Paytm's IPO plan comes at a time when several first-generation homegrown startups in India prepare to go public on domestic bourses

US will not lift travel restrictions, citing Delta Covid variant: Official

The restrictions have brought heavy criticism from people prevented from seeing loved ones.

EU gives Google 2 months to improve hotel, flight search results

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How the 'fittest and fastest' Delta variant upends assumptions about Covid

Evidence is also mounting that it is capable of infecting fully vaccinated people at a greater rate than previous versions

Wall Street enforcement to get tougher as SEC's new top cop gets to work

Former New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal starts work at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday

India to miss July-end Covid vaccination target as Bharat Biotech lags

The government had been counting on deliveries of 60 million to 70 million Covaxin doses monthly from July or August.

Gold prices buoyed by lower yields, virus woes; Fed meeting in focus

Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,806.80 per ounce by 0649 GMT.

Philips beats earnings forecast; mobilises for respiratory device recall

The group also announced a 1.5 billion euro share buyback set to start in the third quarter and take up to three years.

Asia stocks hit 2021 lows as China skids, funds favour Wall Street

Chinese blue chips shed 4.4% to their lowest since December

Bitcoin leaps 12% to test recent peaks, ether hits 3-week high

Cryptocurrencies popped to the top of recent ranges on Monday as short sellers bailed out in the wake of a strong week

Dollar holds near multi-month highs as US Fed meeting in focus

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Oil prices little changed, coronavirus, floods threaten demand

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: American medal rush begins with a splash

Host Japan follows China in list for most gold medals