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U.S. administers 348.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 348,102,478 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 402,010,455 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Aug 04, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. developing plan to require foreign visitors to be vaccinated -official
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is developing a plan to require nearly all foreign visitors to the United States to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of e...
Aug 04, 2021
MetLife’s quarterly profit beats estimates on investment boost
(Reuters) - U.S. insurer MetLife Inc blew past Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as solid investment gains cushioned the hit from coronavirus-related claims. Metlife report...
Aug 04, 2021
Uber losses widen as driver incentives rise along with trips
By Tina Bellon and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) -Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday reported widening losses even as trips and deliveries grew as driver incentives hit revenue at the ride-hail and food del...
Aug 04, 2021
U.S. infrastructure bill could be nearing final vote, key senators say
By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate could vote in the next few days on the $1 trillion infrastructure package that is one of President Joe Biden's top domestic pr...
Aug 04, 2021
Olympics-Biles thanks Japanese gym that helped her regain her form
(Reuters) - Simone Biles on Wednesday thanked the Japanese gym she visited in secret to overcome a bout of "the twisties" that threatened to end her Olympic run in Tokyo before she battled back to win...
Aug 04, 2021
‘Apex Legends’ creator EA forecasts quarterly sales above estimates
(Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc on Wednesday forecast current-quarter adjusted sales above estimates, as the videogame maker bet on a strong performance from mainstay titles like "FIFA 21" and "Apex L...
Aug 04, 2021
Key Fed official sees rates liftoff in 2023 as policy debate heats up
By Lindsay Dunsmuir and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida, a key architect of the U.S. central bank's new policy strategy, said on Wednesday an interest rate...
Aug 04, 2021
Gov. Pritzker announces mask mandates for schools, long-term care facilities
CHICAGO — Gov. J.B. Pritzker Wednesday announced masks will be required in all pre-K-12 schools, day cares and long-term care facilities across the state. The mask mandate also applies to indoor...
Aug 04, 2021
U.S. budget referee to release infrastructure bill cost estimate on Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congressional Budget Office said it will release on Thursday its cost estimate for the bipartisan infrastructure bill now being debated in the U.S. Senate, according to...
Aug 04, 2021
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