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Affirm rides buy now, pay later wave to beat revenue estimates, shares surge
(Reuters) - Affirm Holdings Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales on Thursday, helped by a growth in volumes of goods sold through its buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform, coupled with a r...
Sep 09, 2021
Factbox – Biden’s new COVID-19 plan includes vaccine, test mandates
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House unveiled an new plan https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-deliver-six-step-plan-covid-19-pandemic-2021-09-09 to combat COVID-19 as the high...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. VP Harris says state legislatures cannot circumvent abortion rights precedent
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris, in remarks on Thursday after the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against a Texas abortion law, said no legislative body has the right to circumv...
Sep 09, 2021
Nielsen CEO defends company amid escalating criticism from TV industry
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Nielsen's chief executive defended the company Thursday, as the ratings behemoth comes under renewed fire from the TV industry and faces questions about the accuracy of a s...
Sep 09, 2021
GM’s pickup money machine gets a technology tuneup
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co will give its best-selling Chevrolet Silverado large pickup truck models a makeover next spring to fix competitive shortcomings that have left Che...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. Gulf of Mexico oil production losses lead to cargo cancellations
By Sabrina Valle and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil offshore losses remained at 76% on Thursday after Hurricane Ida hit the Gulf of Mexico, according to government data, which prolonged...
Sep 09, 2021
Illinois legislature edges toward saving two nuclear power plants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Illinois legislature on Thursday edged closer to approving a deal that would save two Exelon Corp nuclear power plants from closing beginning on Monday after the House speak...
Sep 09, 2021
White House targets 20% lower aviation emissions by 2030
(Reuters) - The White House on Thursday said it is targeting 20% lower aviation emissions by 2030, as airlines facing pressure to lower their carbon footprint promised to use more sustainable aviation...
Sep 09, 2021
Fed’s Bowman encouraged still by recovery, taper likely this year
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve bank Gov. Michelle Bowman added her voice Wednesday to the growing number of policymakers who say the weak August jobs report will not t...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. FDA delays decision on Juul e-cigarettes
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it needs more time to decide whether e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc and other major manufacturers can sell their products in the Uni...
Sep 09, 2021
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