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UK seeks to rally G20 against unfair trade practices
LONDON (Reuters) - British trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan will on Tuesday push her G20 counterparts to end what she called market-distorting practices and rally behind World Trade Organisation re...
Oct 11, 2021
U.S. parades, protests mark Columbus Day, now also Indigenous Peoples’ Day
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - Christopher Columbus Day drew crowds on Monday with U.S. city parades marking the explorer's voyage and Italian-American culture, as the focus increasingly turned...
Oct 11, 2021
World Bank taking steps to boost research integrity after data rigging scandal
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank is taking steps to rebuild the credibility of its research after a data-rigging scandal forced it to cancel its flagship "Doing ...
Oct 11, 2021
Biden’s pick for envoy to Greece panned by former diplomats
By Arshad Mohammed (Reuters) - Former U.S. diplomats criticized the choice of hotel developer George Tsunis for U.S. ambassador to Greece, saying his lack of preparation when he was nominated for U.S....
Oct 11, 2021
Emergency crews responding to small plane crash near San Diego – NBC affiliate
(Reuters) - A small aircraft has crashed near a high school campus in San Diego, an NBC affiliate reported on Monday, citing officials. At least two homes appear to have been badly damaged by fire, th...
Oct 11, 2021
Chief: Prayer and women can help stop Peoria violence
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria says he is going to try and use every positive resource possible to try and put a stop to ongoing shooting and violence in the city. Echevarria...
Oct 11, 2021
IMF board to resume debate over Georgieva’s future later Monday
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's 24-member executive board is due to resume talks later on Monday about data-rigging allegations against Manag...
Oct 11, 2021
Hearth site in Utah desert reveals human tobacco use 12,300 years ago
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed evidence of a milestone in human culture - the earliest-known use of tobacco - in the remnants of a hearth built by early inhabitants of...
Oct 11, 2021
Drugmaker SOBI sees Q3 operating profit at 1.17 billion crowns, raises 2021 outlook
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish drugmaker Orphan Biovitrum (SOBI) narrowed on Monday its full-year outlook to the upper end of the range, as it announced preliminary third-quarter figures. SOBI last mon...
Oct 11, 2021
Delaware state auditor indicted on criminal, other charges -state AG
(Reuters) - Delaware state auditor Kathy McGuiness has been indicted on criminal and other charges, including felony theft, felony witness intimidation and official misconduct, the state's attorney ge...
Oct 11, 2021
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