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Fauci says he expects more COVID vaccine approvals in coming weeks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Further full U.S. approvals for COVID-19 vaccines could come within weeks, with separate approval for children under 12 as soon as mid-autumn, the nation's top infectious diseas...
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Goldman Sachs raises odds on U.S. Fed taper announcement in Nov
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs economists have raised the odds that the U.S. Federal Reserve will announce the start of tapering its bonds purchases in November, predicting the central bank will lik...
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China regulator approves Tencent’s purchase of Studio 9 stake
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's market regulator said on Tuesday it has approved Tencent Holdings' plan to purchase an equity stake in Chinese animation company Studio 9. The State Administration for Mar...
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Battery pioneer Akira Yoshino on Tesla, Apple and the electric future
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Akira Yoshino, a co-winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on lithium-ion batteries, can take credit for the upheaval in both the automotive and technolog...
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Strong bookings keep Ryanair on course to hit targets, says CEO
LISBON (Reuters) - Ryanair is on track to hit upgraded guidance on passenger numbers, carrying more than 10 million people this month as a post-pandemic recovery continues with strong bookings to year...
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China’s Pinduoduo misses quarterly revenue expectations
(Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo Inc missed Wall Street expectations for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, hit by tough competition from larger rivals like Alibaba and JD.Com to tap into ...
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Nasdaq futures at record high as tech stocks rise
(Reuters) - Futures tracking the Nasdaq 100 index hit a record high on Tuesday as technology stocks rose, while positive news around U.S. vaccination boosted shares of energy and travel-related compan...
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UPDATE: Homicide victim Tuesday morning identified
UPDATE — Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood has identified the male who died Tuesday morning as 37-year-old Rolando William Westbrook, of Peoria. Harwood said Westbrook suffered multiple stab w...
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Baidu’s AI voice assistant Xiaodu closes funding at $5.1 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc said on Tuesday its artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistant Xiaodu Technology has closed Series B financing at a $5.1 billion valuation. This comes in the...
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Best Buy raises annual sales forecast as electronics demand holds strong
(Reuters) -Best Buy Co Inc raised its full-year comparable sales forecast on Tuesday, as the electronics retailer expects demand to be resilient compared to analysts' fears of a drop in growth from a ...
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