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U.S. administers 381.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines -CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 381,453,265 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Tuesday morning and distributed 458,771,465 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and P...
Sep 14, 2021
Privatisation will secure UK Channel 4’s future, minister to say
LONDON (Reuters) - Channel 4, Britain's publicly owned but commercially funded broadcaster, will be able to access more money to compete with streaming giants Amazon and Netflix under private ownershi...
Sep 14, 2021
Japan manufacturers’ mood falls to 5-month low in Sept – Reuters Tankan
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' confidence worsened to a five-month low in September as the fallout from the latest wave of COVID-19 put fresh pressure on the world's thir...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. HUD eases rules to speed funds to aid homeless
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Tuesday took steps to allow local communities to start tapping a $5 billion fund for creation of afforda...
Sep 14, 2021
Brazil Senate president kills Bolsonaro’s social media decree, source says
By Maria Carolina Marcello BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Senate leader Rodrigo Pacheco has declined to hear President Jair Bolsonaro's decree that limits social networks' power to remove content, inv...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. panel votes to approve $1 billion for FTC privacy probes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee voted on Tuesday to give the Federal Trade Commission $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy...
Sep 14, 2021
Microsoft announces share buyback of up to $60 billion, ups dividend
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday its board had authorized a new share buyback program of up to $60 billion, while also raising the quarterly dividend by 11%. The new dividend of $0.62 per sha...
Sep 14, 2021
Biden says extreme weather will cost U.S. ‘well over $100 billion’ this year
GOLDEN, Co. (Reuters) - Extreme weather events will cost the United States well over a $100 billion this year, topping last year's cost of $99 billion, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday. Biden,...
Sep 14, 2021
Sylvester Stallone movie memorabilia headed for auction
By Mindy Burrows LONDON (Reuters) - From "Rocky" boxing gloves to "Rambo" headbands, memorabilia from action movie star Sylvester Stallone's Hollywood career are going under the hammer in a December a...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. to buy 1.4 million additional doses of Regeneron’s COVID-19 therapy
(Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday the U.S. government will buy 1.4 million additional doses of its COVID-19 antibody cocktail, REGEN-COV. The cocktail, a combination of two ant...
Sep 14, 2021
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