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U.S. lawmakers in 16 states to introduce laws to protect transgender youth
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers from 16 states on Tuesday pledged to introduce legislation providing legal refuge to transgender youth and their families displaced by restrictive law...
May 03, 2022
U.S. CDC says travelers should still wear masks on airplanes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday recommended travelers still wear masks on airplanes, trains and airports despite a judge's April 18 order de...
May 03, 2022
As some states hit record low unemployment, Fed faces tough adjustment
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Georgia matched its record low unemployment rate of 3.4% last October, officials in the southern U.S. state could, in an important sense, mark the COVID...
May 03, 2022
Nutrien may raise potash output as sanctions curb Russia supply
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Canada's Nutrien, the world's largest fertilizer company, is assessing whether to further increase potash production as sanctions continue to limit shipments from R...
May 03, 2022
Pritzker weighs in on high court’s draft to overturn Roe v. Wade
CHICAGO — Gov. J-B Pritzker on Tuesday spoke out against overturning Roe v. Wade, affirming reproductive rights in Illinois. Pritzker condemned the Supreme Court draft opinion to overturn Roe v....
May 03, 2022
Bank of Canada says strong demand risks higher inflation
By Julie Gordon and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada on Tuesday said if domestic demand was allowed to get too far ahead of supply, it could risk further boosting inflation, which...
May 03, 2022
Netflix adds online game Relic Hunters from Brazilian developer to its catalog
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc is exclusively adding shooter-looter game "Relic Hunters: Rebels", the first mobile game from Brazilian developer Rogue Snail, to its gaming catalog, the streaming platform sai...
May 03, 2022
Main negotiators reach ‘outcome’ on COVID vaccine IP waiver -WTO
GENEVA (Reuters) - The four main parties to negotiations on an intellectual property waiver for COVID-19 vaccines have prepared an "outcome document" for approval by the broader membership, the WTO sa...
May 03, 2022
Makers of Dawn dish soap, Heinz ketchup, Clorox boost defenses against store brand rivals
By Jessica DiNapoli and Richa Naidu NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The makers of brand-name products such as Tide detergent and Kraft Macaroni & Cheese are bolstering their defenses against store-brand r...
May 03, 2022
U.S. securities regulator probes Didi Global’s $4.4 billion IPO
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission is investigating Didi Global Inc over its $4.4 billion initial public offering in the United States in June last year, the Chinese rid...
May 03, 2022
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