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Congressional Republicans lash out against new COVID-19 mask guidance
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress lashed out at health officials' recommendations that even fully vaccinated people resume wearing masks in many places, including the Capitol, as...
Jul 28, 2021
Morgan Stanley raises pay for junior bankers, capital markets employees – Business Insider
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley has raised the base pay for first and second year bankers in its investment banking and global capital markets division, according to a Business Insider report on Wednesday....
Jul 28, 2021
Twitter begins testing shopping feature on brand profile pages
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc will begin allowing businesses to showcase products for sale at the top of their profile page, the social networking company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to gr...
Jul 28, 2021
U.S. Homeland Security Department imposes employee mask mandate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday said all of its employees, regardless of vaccination status, will need to wear a mask indoors and physically distance. The ...
Jul 28, 2021
Analysis-Pandemics & protests: Unrest grips developing countries
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - From Tunisia and South Africa to Colombia, social unrest is sweeping through developing countries, a reminder of income inequalities that have deepened during th...
Jul 28, 2021
Vonovia says keeps options open on Deutsche Wohnen as it raises stake
By Alexander Hbner and Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) -Real estate giant Vonovia said on Wednesday it was keeping all options open regarding Deutsche Wohnen after it secured control of nea...
Jul 28, 2021
California urges power conservation in heat wave, prices soar
(Reuters) - U.S. power prices for Wednesday jumped as homes and businesses crank up air conditioners to escape another heat wave, prompting the California electric grid operator to urge conservation. ...
Jul 28, 2021
EU watchdog Irish agency must decide on WhatsApp case in a month
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU privacy watchdog EDPB on Wednesday gave the Irish data protection agency a month to issue a long-delayed decision on Facebook's WhatsApp, saying that national enforcers' object...
Jul 28, 2021
Cyber insurance rates fail to match catastrophe risk-Chubb CEO
(Reuters) - Rising prices of insurance against cyber attacks fail to take account of the potential catastrophic effects of a widespread attack, Chubb Ltd. Chief Executive Evan Greenberg said on Wednes...
Jul 28, 2021
Robinhood's meme stock status fuels IPO uncertainty
By Krystal Hu and Echo Wang (Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc thrived thanks to the popularity of so-called meme stocks such as GameStop Corp with retail investors. Becoming a meme stock itself comes ...
Jul 28, 2021
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