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Union expects Biden to negotiate over employee vaccine requirement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The largest U.S. federal employee union said on Thursday it expects the Biden administration to negotiate over a new planned government employee vaccine mandate before putting i...
Sep 09, 2021
Federal workers’ union suggests it will accept Biden vaccine mandate
(Reuters) -The National Treasury Employees' Union, which represents 150,000 federal workers, said on Thursday the government has the "legal right" to require employees to be immunized for COVID-19, su...
Sep 09, 2021
Biden administration moves to protect key Alaska watershed
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said on Thursday it will relaunch a process that could permanently protect a vital Alaskan watershed from the development of the co...
Sep 09, 2021
In risk to peace plan, rivalries hobble Libya’s economy
By Ahmed Elumami and Ayman al-Warfali TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libya must reunify its fragmented economy and public finances if it stands any hope of ending a decade of violent division, bu...
Sep 09, 2021
JPMorgan appoints Allison Beer as CEO of Chase’s card business
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co on Thursday appointed Allison Beer as the chief executive officer of cards at Chase, making her the third woman in a row to lead the cards business at the retail bank. ...
Sep 09, 2021
Adieu Bébel: France says goodbye to charismatic New Wave star Belmondo
PARIS (Reuters) - France staged a grand farewell to Jean-Paul Belmondo on Thursday, saying the charismatic actor and New Wave legend who died on Monday aged 88 would live forever on film screens. Pall...
Sep 09, 2021
Republican lawmakers raise alarm about U.S. approval of auto chips for Huawei
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 13 Republican lawmakers on Thursday raised concerns about U.S. approval for Huawei to buy chips for its growing auto component business. The lawmakers on the Energy a...
Sep 09, 2021
House Republicans asking U.S. Supreme Court to overturn COVID-era voting rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday said members of his party are asking the Supreme Court to overturn proxy voting rules set by Speaker N...
Sep 09, 2021
Buried alive, World Trade Center collapse survivor still carries 9/11 with him today
By Soren Larson NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tom Canavan was buried alive at the World Trade Center site when the twin towers collapsed 20 years ago on Sept. 11. He was on the 47th floor of the North Tower on...
Sep 09, 2021
Bank of Canada says getting closer to point where QE will not be needed
OTTAWA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The Canadian economy is moving closer to a point where the Bank of Canada will no longer need to continue adding stimulus through its quantitative easing (QE) program, but i...
Sep 09, 2021
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