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U.S. Senate Republicans again turn back voting rights measure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday failed to advance voting rights legislation over Republican opposition for a fourth time this year, leaving Democrats unable to begin debate on a me...
Nov 03, 2021
Shale drillers boost dividend as profit surpasses Wall St expectations
By Arunima Kumar (Reuters) -U.S. oil and gas producers on Wednesday posted quarterly profits that beat Wall Street estimates as energy prices recovered from pandemic lows to touch multi-year highs, pr...
Nov 03, 2021
Biden says vaccines for children will be available at about 20,000 locations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday there will be enough COVID-19 vaccines by next week for children and these shots will be available at about 20,000 locations around th...
Nov 03, 2021
Qiagen lifts annual forecast as COVID testing boosts third-quarter profit
(Reuters) -Qiagen on Wednesday raised its full-year forecasts for profit and revenue, with higher demand for its non-coronavirus products as well COVID-19 tests helping the U.S.-German genetic testing...
Nov 03, 2021
Booking revenue jumps 77% on travel recovery
(Reuters) -Booking Holdings Inc posted a 77% rise in third-quarter revenue on Wednesday, as more people used the online travel agent to book trips after the United States announced it would open borde...
Nov 03, 2021
Trump denies evading questioning in ‘Apprentice’ contestant’s defamation case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected an accusation he was deliberately trying to avoid being questioned under oath in a defamation lawsuit ...
Nov 03, 2021
Microsoft president says tech must compromise, downplays metaverse ‘hype’
By Supantha Mukherjee and Clara-Laeila Laudette LISBON (Reuters) - The tech sector needs to compromise with regulators and take governments and people's concerns seriously, Microsoft president Brad Sm...
Nov 03, 2021
South African author Damon Galgut wins Booker Prize
LONDON (Reuters) -South African author and playwright Damon Galgut won the Booker Prize on Wednesday for his novel "The Promise", about a white family's failed commitment to give their Black maid her ...
Nov 03, 2021
Man pleads guilty to attacking police during U.S. Capitol riot, faces jail time
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A South Carolina man who admitted hurling objects at police guarding the U.S. Capitol complex during the Jan. 6 riot by Donald Trump supporters pleaded guilty ...
Nov 03, 2021
TuSimple, UPS mapping new self-driving routes in southern U.S. states
By Nick Carey (Reuters) - Self-driving truck technology company TuSimple Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it is mapping new freight lanes with UPS from Arizona to Florida and has hit significant fuel sa...
Nov 03, 2021
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