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 With bipartisan vote, U.S. Senate advances Biden's infrastructure bill

With bipartisan vote, U.S. Senate advances Biden's infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate voted by a wide margin on Friday to take up a $1 trillion infrastructure bill, as Republicans and Democrats alike advanced President Joe Biden's top priority of renovating roads and bridges.

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FBI probe shows amount of chemicals in Beirut blast was a fraction of original shipment

FBI probe shows amount of chemicals in Beirut blast was a fraction of original shipment

(Reuters) - The amount of ammonium nitrate that blew up at Beirut port last year was one fifth of the shipment unloaded there in 2013, the FBI concluded after the blast, adding to suspicions that much of the cargo had gone missing.

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 Amazon faces more than slowing sales growth: it needs more warehouses

Amazon faces more than slowing sales growth: it needs more warehouses

(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc needs to spend billions of dollars to expand its warehouse and delivery system, adding pressure to its shares which dropped 7% on Friday after it forecast lower sales growth.

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 Broadway theaters to require vaccinations and masks when shows reopen

Broadway theaters to require vaccinations and masks when shows reopen

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Broadway audiences will need masks and proof of vaccination when shows reopen in the fall, an industry association said on Friday, while the Metropolitan Opera plans to bar children under 12, who are ineligible to be inoculated against coronavirus.

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 Olympics-Baseball-'Best ball in the world' gets mud bath, gloved treatment

Olympics-Baseball-'Best ball in the world' gets mud bath, gloved treatment

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - They hail from Sri Lanka, enjoy 30-second rubs in U.S. mud, get top-notch service in Japan because of the pandemic and are called the best in the world by Joe Ryan, an Olympian who played the game of his life on Friday.

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