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White House to tackle cyber challenges with Apple, IBM, insurance CEOs
By Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is hosting an event on Wednesday that will bring together America's largest technology companies for a discussion about cybersecurity challen...
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Google self-driving spinoff Waymo begins testing with public in San Francisco
By Paresh Dave and Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Waymo has started taking a few San Franciscans on rides in its self-driving sport utility vehicles and hopes to open the robotax...
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Yale names Matthew Mendelsohn investment chief to oversee $31 billion endowment
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Yale University on Tuesday said it named Matthew Mendelsohn, a veteran money manager from its Investments Office, to oversee the Ivy League university's $31.2...
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State: Peoria Civic Center COVID-19 testing site not reopening
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) – The COVID-19 testing site at the Peoria Civic Center isn’t re-opening after all. The Illinois Department of Public Health tells our news partner 25 News the site &...
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Pentagon says no change in plan to complete Afghan evacuation by Aug. 31
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday there had been no change so far in its plan to meet President Joe Biden's evacuation deadline for Afghanistan by the end of the month and that it in...
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U.S. panel urges diabetes screening to begin sooner, at age 35
By Manojna Maddipatla (Reuters) - Overweight or obese adults should be screened for prediabetes and type-2 diabetes starting at age 35, a U.S. government-backed panel of experts in disease prevention ...
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Airbnb to provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees
(Reuters) - Home rental company Airbnb Inc said on Tuesday it would provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees worldwide. The effort will be funded by Airbnb, its chief executive, Brian Chesk...
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After setback, U.S. House Democrats near deal on Biden agenda
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives appeared to have forged a compromise between centrists and progressives on Tuesday that would enable them to advanc...
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Shopify, TikTok team up to let users shop from app
(Reuters) - Canada's e-commerce giant Shopify Inc said on Tuesday it was partnering with TikTok to work on a feature that would let shoppers buy directly from the social media app. Shopify merchants w...
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U.S. new home sales increase in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in July, but housing market momentum is slowing amid surging prices that are being driven by an acute shortage of properties on t...
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