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Suspected suicide blast wounds U.S. troops at Kabul airport, U.S, official says
(Reuters) – A suspected suicide bomb exploded outside Kabul airport on Thursday and U.S. service members were among the wounded, a U.S. official said, after the United States and allies urged Af...
Aug 26, 2021
Explosion outside Kabul airport, casualties unclear – Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -There has been an explosion outside the Kabul airport, the Pentagon press secretary said on Thursday, adding that it was unclear whether there were casualties amid the large evac...
Aug 26, 2021
Fed’s Bullard: Central bank “coalescing” on plan to reduce bond purchases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is "coalescing" around a plan to begin reducing its $120 billion in monthly bond purchases, St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard said Thurs...
Aug 26, 2021
U.S. August auto sales to fall as supply constraints continue – J.D. Power, LMC Automotive
(Reuters) - U.S. auto retail sales are expected to fall in August, as the global semiconductor shortage coupled with the fast spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus squeezed inventory at dealershi...
Aug 26, 2021
Corteva, Indigo Ag team up on carbon credit program for U.S. farmers
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - Seeds and farm chemicals company Corteva Inc will partner with farm technology and services provider Indigo Ag to broaden its U.S. agricultural carbon credits program...
Aug 26, 2021
Lordstown Motors appoints auto sector veteran Daniel Ninivaggi as CEO
(Reuters) - Lordstown Motors Corp appointed Daniel Ninivaggi as CEO on Thursday, handing over the reins of the electric-truck maker to the former employee of investor Carl Icahn at a time it is facing...
Aug 26, 2021
South Africa domicile is not main reason for Gold Fields’ share discount — CEO
By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African miner Gold Fields is considering leaving its Johannesburg listing, though a move would not eliminate its share price discount compared to glo...
Aug 26, 2021
German publisher Axel Springer to acquire news website Politico
(Reuters) - German publisher Axel Springer said on Thursday it will acquire U.S political news website Politico, including the remaining 50% share of its joint venture Politico Europe. Politico was ex...
Aug 26, 2021
Forbes to merge with blank-check firm in $630 million deal
(Reuters) - Business news and information company Forbes Global Media Holdings Inc will go public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition vehicle, the companies said on Thursday, in a deal tha...
Aug 26, 2021
U.S. second-quarter economic growth revised slightly higher; weekly jobless claims rise
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew a bit faster than initially thought in the second quarter, lifting the level of gross domestic product above its pre-pandemic peak, as massive fiscal stimu...
Aug 26, 2021
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