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U.S. FDIC chair McWilliams says vote initiated by majority Democratic members ‘out of order’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chair of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Tuesday refused to advance a vote by the majority Democratic members of the board to request public consultation o...
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. appeals court declines to block United Airlines vaccine mandate
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A divided U.S. appeals court has rebuffed a request by six employees to block United Airlines from enforcing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for workers that impo...
Dec 14, 2021
Uber looks to sell Didi, other non-strategic stakes – Uber CEO at UBS conference
(Reuters) - The CEO of Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said the company was looking sell stakes in what it considers non-strategic investments in other companies, including its shares in Didi Global....
Dec 14, 2021
What’s at stake for Trump allies facing ‘contempt of Congress’?
By Jan Wolfe and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on Tuesday to recommend "contempt of Congress" charges against former President Donald Trump...
Dec 14, 2021
Boeing delivers 34 aircraft in November, picks up Southwest order
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Tuesday that it handed over 34 airplanes to carriers in November, while adding 109 jets to its 737 MAX order tally. The delivery tally - closel...
Dec 14, 2021
Text messages sent to Trump adviser Meadows during Capitol riot
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows received a series of text pleas from members of the conservative-leaning media during the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol urgin...
Dec 14, 2021
Biden to nominate Sandra Thompson as head of Federal Housing Finance Agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will nominate Sandra Thompson as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday. Thompson has been actin...
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. Treasury allocates $8.7 billion in new capital to community, minority lenders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday announced more than $8.7 billion in capital investments in community development financial insti...
Dec 14, 2021
Generali CEO to fight shareholder pressure with new plan
By Gianluca Semeraro and Claudia Cristoferi MILAN (Reuters) - Philippe Donnet, chief executive of Italy's largest insurer Generali, will on Wednesday outline a new company strategy to try to fend off ...
Dec 14, 2021
U.S. Senate debt limit bill would cover federal borrowing into 2023 – Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the proposed debt limit increase to be voted upon on Tuesday would take borrowing into 2023, as Congress attempts to finish work b...
Dec 14, 2021
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