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US TikTok users flock to Chinese app Xiaohongshu in protest with TikTok ban looming
As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, some U.S. TikTok users are flocking to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S. The self-described “TikTok refugees” landed on Xiaohongshu as an alternative to TikTok
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Court tells SEC to lay out why it has declined Coinbase's request for crypto regulations
A federal appeals court says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission needs to better explain why it turned down a request from Coinbase to develop regulations to cover the booming crypto asset sector
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Greece hotel pools set to switch to seawater on drought-hit islands
Hotels on Greek islands may be filling their swimming pools with seawater this summer in response to worsening drought conditions
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France’s new prime minister says he'll renegotiate a contested plan to raise the retirement age
France’s new prime minister, François Bayrou, has announced the renegotiation of a contested plan raising the retirement age from 62 to 64
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UK minister quits while facing questions over links to ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina
Britain’s anti-corruption minister has resigned amid a controversy over links to her aunt Sheikh Hasina who is the ousted Bangladeshi prime minister
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Rashida Jones is stepping down as MSNBC president on the eve of Trump inauguration
MSNBC president Rashida Jones says that she is stepping down after four years
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The Czech Republic ends its energy dependence on Russian oil imports
The Czech government says the country has boosted its energy security by completing a project to finish its dependence on oil delivery from Russia
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Polish town invites Elon Musk to buy its castle for his European headquarters
A town in Poland is encouraging Elon Musk to buy its vast 13th-century castle and turn it into his European headquarters
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World Economic Forum says Trump to take part virtually in Davos meeting, days after inauguration
The World Economic Forum’s president says U.S. President Donald Trump will take part virtually in the annual meeting in Davos just days after his inauguration
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France’s new prime minister announces renegotiation of contested plan raising the retirement age from 62 to 64
France’s new prime minister announces renegotiation of contested plan raising the retirement age from 62 to 64
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