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With masks and tests, stars return to Venice for ‘sold out’ film fest
By Silvia Aloisi and Hanna Rantala VENICE (Reuters) - The Venice film festival opens on Wednesday with a rich line-up and the return of Hollywood stars who had largely deserted it last year due to the...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
Texas six-week abortion ban takes effect
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - A Texas ban on abortions after six weeks of pregnancy took effect early Wednesday morning after the U.S. Supreme Court did not act on an emergency request by abortion right...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
China’s Xiaomi completes business registration of electric vehicle unit
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp said on Wednesday it has completed the official business registration of its electric vehicle unit, marking the latest milesto...
Syndicated Content Sep 01, 2021
U.S. Navy helicopter crashes off San Diego coast, Pacific Fleet says
(Reuters) - A military helicopter took off from the USS Abraham Lincoln and later crashed into the sea leading to search-and-rescue operations off the coast of San Diego, the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
Biden pledges federal help for restoring power after Hurricane Ida
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden held a call with Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and the CEOs of two of the largest utilities in the Gulf Coast - Leo Denault of Entergy and Tom Fanning of S...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
Intuit in talks to buy Mailchimp for over $10 billion – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Intuit Inc, the developer of TurboTax and QuickBooks software, is in talks to buy email marketing company Mailchimp for more than $10 billion, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/2Wze...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
Asia factories hit by pandemic supply chain disruptions
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Asia's factory activity lost momentum in August as a resurgence in coronavirus cases disrupted supply chains across the region, raising concerns faltering manufacturi...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
Idaho reactivates National Guard to help with rising coronavirus cases
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Idaho Governor Brad Little said on Tuesday he was reactivating the National Guard and directing up to 370 additional people to help hospitals as they were overwhelmed wit...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
China moves to cap the cost of renting a home in cities
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government has said the cost of renting a home in cities should not rise by more than 5% a year - its first move to cap rental prices and part of efforts to provide mor...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
Oil steady ahead of OPEC+ supply decision
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices were stable on Wednesday ahead of an OPEC+ meeting, at which major producers will decide whether to go ahead with their plan to add supply while COVID-1...
Syndicated Content Aug 31, 2021
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