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Analysis-FDA vaccine advisers face thorny question: Are COVID-19 boosters needed?
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are expected to discuss two key questions when they meet on Sept. 17 to consider a COVID-19 vaccine booster c...
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U.S. Supreme Court’s rightward lurch put Roe v. Wade on the brink
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - During a 2016 presidential debate, then-candidate Donald Trump made a statement that seemed brash at the time: If he were elected and got the chance to nomina...
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Euro zone retail sales weaker than expected in July
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales, a proxy for consumer demand, were much weaker than expected in July, pulled down mainly by a sharp fall in the number of goods bought online. The European ...
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“Stagflation” trades boom as investors flee U.S. debt
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors have swept into assets perceived to perform on slowing growth and rising inflation a weekly round-up by BofA showed on Friday, with tech stocks seeing their biggest inflow...
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Singapore Exchange’s SPAC rules seen giving market much-needed boost
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Exchange's new rules for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are likely to help it attract regional funds and fast-growing firms, as it seeks...
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UK economy lost more momentum in August, PMI survey shows
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic lost more momentum last month than originally estimated as staff shortages and supply chain issues weighed on companies in the...
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Not my pay! Some tech workers bemoan China’s crackdown on compulsory overtime
By Yingzhi Yang and Brenda Goh BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government's campaign to improve conditions for workers has spurred companies, particularly some of its hardest-driving tech giants, to c...
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China’s SMIC to invest $8.87 billion for new chip plant in Shanghai
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp will invest $8.87 billion to build a chip plant in Shanghai, it said on Friday, expanding capacity amid a global chip shorta...
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Geely’s Volvo Cars warns on sales as supply woes dent output
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden-based automaker Volvo Car Group warned on Friday that sales volumes in the second half of 2021 could fall year-on-year after it was forced to cut production due to materia...
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Euro zone business activity strong in Aug but supply issues weighed-PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity remained strong last month, despite fears about the Delta variant of the coronavirus and widespread supply chain issues, according to a survey which sugg...
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