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Vaccine requirements raised COVID-19 vaccination rates by 20 percentage points -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vaccination rates rose by 20 percentage points after private businesses, healthcare systems, social institutions, state and local governments adopted COVID-19 vaccine requiremen...
Oct 13, 2021
Merkel throws weight behind EU-China investment agreement
(Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday called on German businesses to diversify in Asia and not only look to China. At an event of the Asia-Pacific Committee of German Business she a...
Oct 13, 2021
Ford Motor Co no longer has Rivian board representative
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co, which has repeatedly touted its strategic relationship with electric vehicle maker Rivian, no longer has a representative on the startup's board of di...
Oct 13, 2021
U.S. group Vantage Data Centres expands to Africa with a $1 billion campus
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Vantage Data Centres is investing more than 15 billion rand ($1 billion) in its first African campus in Johannesburg, the U.S.-based company said on Wednesday. The expansion u...
Oct 13, 2021
Exclusive-Facebook to change rules on attacking public figures on its platforms
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targeted at these group...
Oct 13, 2021
U.S. judge says D.C. jail violated civil rights of Capitol riot defendant
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal judge on Wednesday held top officials at the Washington, D.C., Department of Corrections in civil contempt, after ruling they violated the civil right...
Oct 13, 2021
Analysis-State investors step up unicorn hunt as valuations swell
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - Sovereign wealth and public pension funds are piling into venture capital mega-deals beyond Silicon Valley even as frothy valuations raise fears of overheating among a...
Oct 13, 2021
Ex-Intel executives’ startup aims to tackle spiraling costs of AI
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - After Intel Corp bought Naveen Rao and Hanlin Tang's startup in 2016, their job was to help the chip giant make money off artificial intelligence, which requires vast com...
Oct 13, 2021
Column: Forget the 1970s, ‘stagflation’ playbook may be 2005
(Clarifies paragraph 2) By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - With prices rising and economic growth slowing, many investors are looking to the past in a bid to divine where U.S. markets might b...
Oct 13, 2021
Motor racing-Williams F1 team sets 2030 climate positive target
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - The Williams Formula One team have pledged to be climate positive by 2030 and be the "pace-setter for sustainability in global motorsport" as part of a new strategy ...
Oct 13, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
43 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Light Rain, Mist
