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Exclusive-China’s tech crackdown thwarts Pony.ai’s U.S. listing plans -sources
By Krystal Hu, Kane Wu, Julie Zhu and Yilei Sun (Reuters) - Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai has put on hold plans to go public in New York through a merger with a blank-check firm at a $12 billion ...
Aug 11, 2021
UK PM Boris Johnson poised to backtrack on mid-2030s gas boiler ban -FT
(Reuters) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to water down plans to ban the sale of new gas boilers in the UK from the mid-2030s over concerns from ministers and Conservative Party lawmaker...
Aug 11, 2021
Disappearing asylum protections for migrant families at border test Biden
By Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) - Melissa Pinedo, a 27-year-old single mother from Guatemala, has been living in a tent in Reynosa, Mexico, across the border from Texas for weeks trying to find someone to...
Aug 11, 2021
U.S. July budget deficit hits $302 billion as spending remains high
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday posted a July budget deficit of $302 billion, a record for that month, as COVID-19 relief spending stayed elevated while receipt...
Aug 11, 2021
Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion lead nominees for MTV’s VMA awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Justin Bieber and rapper Megan Thee Stallion scored the most nominations for this year's MTV Video Music Awards, organizers said on Wednesday ahead of next month's cer...
Aug 11, 2021
Birthday wishes from Rudy Giuliani? That will cost you
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - For $199, Rudy Giuliani will tell you a story or wish you a happy birthday. The longtime Donald Trump adviser, facing mounting legal bills and a criminal investigation, announ...
Aug 11, 2021
Fed’s George says it’s time to ‘dial back the settings’ on monetary policy
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is growing at a robust pace, signaling it is time to start dialing back the support provided through monetary policy, Kansas City Federal Reserve Preside...
Aug 11, 2021
Fed’s Kaplan says central bank should start tapering in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Reserve should announce its timeline for beginning to reduce its massive bondholding next month and start tapering them in October, Dallas Federal Reserve Presid...
Aug 11, 2021
Schumer says Republicans unlikely to let U.S. default on debt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Wednesday said he did not believe Republicans would let the United States default on its debt as the government approaches it curren...
Aug 11, 2021
Americans vie for UK’s Meggitt as TransDigm makes $9.7 billion overture
By Yadarisa Shabong and Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) - A U.S. bidding battle could be brewing for UK aerospace engineer Meggitt, which has been approached by TransDigm over a possible 7.03 billion pound...
Aug 11, 2021
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