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U.S. says 8th U.S. death linked to Takata airbag rupture

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WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that an eighth U.S. death is linked to a faulty Takata airbag inflator, marking the first reported death since April and ninth death worldwide. The auto safety agency also said it named a former U.S. Justice Department official to oversee the massive recalls of airbags and the Japanese parts firm's compliance with a settlement.

Higher One fined over 'deceptive' student loan practices

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WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday ordered U.S. financial firm Higher One Holdings Inc to pay fines and restitution to borrowers over allegedly "deceptive" marketing practices in the disbursement of student loans.

A bear attack sparks revenge quest in Pioneer tale 'The Revenant'

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Getting mauled by a grizzly bear usually spells a painful death, but for one man, a savage bear attack is the catalyst for a quest fueled by revenge, in a sweeping saga that uncovers man's willpower to survive against all odds.

Afghan forces battle to push back Taliban in Helmand

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LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan forces battled on Wednesday to push back Taliban fighters who have overrun Sangin in Helmand province and officials denied insurgents' claims that police and administrative buildings in the district centre had fallen.



Fresh start for Liberian chimpanzees used for medical tests

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MONROVIA (Reuters) - Every morning, U.S. conservationist Jenny Desmond leaves Liberia's mainland on a boat loaded with fruit and vegetables on a four-hour journey to islands inhabited only by a colony of 66 chimpanzees.

Fresh start for Liberian chimpanzees used for medical tests

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MONROVIA (Reuters) - Every morning, U.S. conservationist Jenny Desmond leaves Liberia's mainland on a boat loaded with fruit and vegetables on a four-hour journey to islands inhabited only by a colony of 66 chimpanzees.

Mahindra Imperio (Genio face-lift) premium pick-up spied; to launch in January 2016

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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M&M), today announced that it will be launching its Premium Pick-up Range in early January 2016. Christened Imperio, this new Pick-up is conceptualized and developed in house at the Mahindra Research Valley at Chennai. The Imperio will be manufactured at Mahindra’s manufacturing facility at Chakan Plant The Imperio will battle it out […]

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Google building new messaging app

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Google, whose Messenger and Hangouts apps didn't make much traction, is building a new app to take on WhatsApp and WeChat. Fred Katayama reports.

Google building new messaging app

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Google, whose Messenger and Hangouts apps didn't make much traction, is building a new app to take on WhatsApp and WeChat. Fred Katayama reports.

Dealmakers seek respite following record year for mergers

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Dec 23 (Reuters) - Investment bankers and lawyers are looking forward to a holiday break after chalking up a record year of mergers and acquisitions, totaling $4.6 trillion, while earning tens of billions of dollars in fees.

Chelsea's players must look in mirror, says Hiddink

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LONDON (Reuters) - Guus Hiddink believes it is still possible for Chelsea to finish in the Premier League's top four but has told the club's players to have a long look in the mirror.

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Sedation may not hasten death for terminal cancer patients

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(Reuters Health) - Terminal cancer patients who receive continuous deep sedation to ease pain at the end of life might not die any sooner than people who don’t get this type of palliative care, a Japanese study suggests.

Sedation may not hasten death for terminal cancer patients

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(Reuters Health) - Terminal cancer patients who receive continuous deep sedation to ease pain at the end of life might not die any sooner than people who don’t get this type of palliative care, a Japanese study suggests.

2016 Chevrolet Niva compact SUV revealed inside out through patent images

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After being previewed at the 2014 Moscow Auto Show through the Niva Vision Concept, the production version of Chevrolet’s Niva compact SUV now seems to be inching towards production. These patent images, leaked on the Russian governmental agency “Rospatent” that is in charge of intellectual property, would like us to believe so. Chevrolet Niva Vision Concept The patent […]

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Chinese rating agency Dagong under EU probe-documents

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HONG KONG, Dec 23 (Reuters) - European regulators identified weaknesses in the internal system of checks and balances at Chinese-owned credit rating agency Dagong Europe during a two-year probe, according to documents reviewed by Reuters and people familiar with the situation.

European stock markets boosted by rising commodities shares

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LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - European shares surged on Wednesday, boosted by gains in commodities stocks on the back of stronger metals and crude oil prices and signs of more economic stimulus measures in China, the world's largest metals consumer.


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