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Asian Development Bank boosts climate financing goal to $100 billion through 2030
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank's chief said on Tuesday said the lender will boost its climate financing goals by $20 billion to a new target of $100 billion through 2030 and aims to...
Oct 12, 2021
U.S. watchdog to review efforts to ensure adequate air traffic controllers
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department Office of Inspector General said Tuesday it will audit the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) efforts to ensure adequa...
Oct 12, 2021
Pandemic-related delays force retailers to tweak holiday messages
By Arriana McLymore and Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) - Season's greetings from your favorite retailer come with a 2021-style postscript. That gift you want to get for your loved one? It may be ...
Oct 12, 2021
The Hut Group shares crash plunge after investor presentation
By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) -Softbank-backed online retailer THG lost over a third of its value on Tuesday after it held a presentation for investors that had been intend...
Oct 12, 2021
Mexico, U.S. start consultations over auto content rules in trade pact
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico and the United States have started the process to request formal consultations on rules of origin for the auto sector within the USMCA trade pact, Mexican Economy Minist...
Oct 12, 2021
Dr. Kasper: COVID-19 variants could make virus weaker
PEORIA, Ill. — A top infectious disease specialist in Peoria offers assurances about the evolution of COVID-19 variants. Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Doug Kasper with the University of Illi...
Oct 12, 2021
Fed’s Bostic says pandemic pressures pose risks for long-term inflation expectations
(Reuters) - U.S. inflation is above the Federal Reserve's 2% inflation target and policymakers need to watch carefully to ensure that pandemic-induced pressures do not cause long-term inflation expect...
Oct 12, 2021
Sweden’s Vattenfall to stop sending wind turbine blades to landfill
By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) - Vattenfall aims to recycle all of its used wind turbine blades by 2030, the Swedish utility said on Tuesday, and will immediately stop disposing of them in landfill sites...
Oct 12, 2021
U.S. should face up to ‘shameful past’ with tribal nations
(Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that the European explorers who first landed on U.S. shores had "ushered in a wave of devastation for tribal nations, perpetrating violence...
Oct 12, 2021
Life insurance industry at risk of sharply rising rates – IMF
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The life insurance industry is at risk if there is a sharp rise in bond yields, with an extreme situation potentially causing insurers to liquidate investments reaching $1 trillio...
Oct 12, 2021
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