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Personal finance firm NerdWallet valued at $1.5 billion in strong market debut
(Reuters) - Shares of NerdWallet Inc rose nearly 31% in their stock market debut on Friday, fetching a valuation of $1.5 billion for the personal finance firm. (Reporting by Manya Saini in Bengaluru; ...
Nov 04, 2021
Italy to set quality requirements for streaming services after DAZN problems – sources
ROME (Reuters) - Italy is preparing new rules aimed at preventing malfunctions in video streaming services following complaints of disruption during live matches of its top soccer league Serie A, two ...
Nov 04, 2021
Peoria parents encouraged to sign kids up for new Pfizer shots
Peoria, Ill — Local public health officials say they’re ready to begin scheduling 5 to 11-year-olds for the newly approved Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. The FDA and CDC have given the low-dose...
Nov 04, 2021
Deutsche Telekom to enter optic fibre deal with Australian investor, source says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom's supervisory board has given its approval to a planned optic fibre joint venture with Australian infrastructure investor IFM involving an investment of up to 6 bil...
Nov 04, 2021
U.S. governors explore state-level way to expand biofuel sales
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. governors sent a letter to the Biden administration on Thursday to ask for guidance on an action that could expand sales of a fuel wi...
Nov 04, 2021
Kushner investment firm ramping up activities with new hires
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jared Kushner's global investment firm, Affinity Partners, plans to add two senior partners and is seeking to raise several billion dollars as it begins to ramp...
Nov 04, 2021
U.S. Senate’s Schumer says Democrats’ goal is to pass social policy bill before Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday the Senate Democrats' goal is to pass President Joe Biden's social policy bill before the Thanksgiving holiday at the end...
Nov 04, 2021
U.S. Joint Tax Committee pegs Biden bill revenue at $1.48 trln
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The nonpartisan U.S. Joint Committee on Taxation said on Thursday that President Joe Biden's social-policy and climate-change legislation would raise just under $1.5 trillion in...
Nov 04, 2021
Manulife, Sun Life warn of more COVID-19 hurdles in Asia
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Senior executives at Canada's two biggest life insurers said on Thursday they were bracing for more COVID-19 related uncertainties in their fastest-growing ma...
Nov 04, 2021
Juror dismissed in Rittenhouse trial for joke about Jacob Blake shooting
(Reuters) - The judge in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse dismissed a juror on Thursday because he told a joke about the shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man whose shooting by a police officer had sparke...
Nov 04, 2021
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