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EU targets Big Tech dependence with 'made-in-Europe' drive
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed laws on Wednesday to boost domestic cloud, AI and semiconductor industries and cut reliance on U.S. Big Tech, defying U.S....
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Scientists reveal Ötzi the Iceman's dynamic microbial world
By Will Dunham June 3 (Reuters) - tzi the Iceman died violently roughly 5,300 years ago in the Alpine region of the modern border between Italy and Austria. An arrowhead was found lodged in his left s...
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AlphaSense nearly doubles valuation to $7.5 billion in new funding round
June 3 (Reuters) - Market intelligence platform AlphaSense said on Wednesday it has raised $350 million at a valuation of $7.5 billion, nearly double that of its funding round two years ago. The round...
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Switzerland rejects findings of U.S. forced labour investigation
ZURICH, June 3 (Reuters) - The Swiss government on Wednesday rejected U.S. findings on how dozens of economies, including Switzerland, deal with goods produced by forced labour, a probe that prompted ...
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Italy prosecutors clear contested presidential pardon after probe
MILAN, June 3 (Reuters) - Italian prosecutors on Wednesday cleared a presidential pardon granted to a former showgirl, who was close to late Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, saying fresh checks found...
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EU could lose 1.3 million jobs due to energy price surge linked to Iran war, Commission says
BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - European automotive, construction, metals, chemicals and transport sectors could lose up to 1.3 million jobs this year as a result of a surge in energy prices caused by th...
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EU Parliament to switch to French search engine from Google in tech sovereignty push
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - The European Parliament will switch to French search engine Qwant from Google, it said on Wednesday, underscoring Europe's push to reduce its reliance on U...
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Russia tells France to free tanker captain it says was detained on false charges
MOSCOW, June 3 (Reuters) - Russia is demanding that France release the captain of a tanker detained in France on what it says are false charges, the Russian embassy in Paris said on Wednesday. France'...
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Tennis-Qualifier Chwalinska upsets Kalinskaya to reach French Open semi-finals
By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 3 (Reuters) - Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska continued her dream run at the French Open on Wednesday, reaching the semi-finals with a 7-6(3) 6-3 victory over Russia's An...
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AI music startup Suno raises funding at $5.4 billion valuation
June 3 (Reuters) - Suno said on Wednesday it has raised more than $400 million in a funding round at a $5.4 billion valuation, as the AI music startup looks to enhance its platform by creating new too...
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