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New York to mark coronavirus comeback with free concert
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York marks its emergence from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic with a star-studded free concert in Central Park on Saturday. "We're reopening New York Ci...
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Republican senator urges Biden to reappoint Powell as Fed chief
By Ann Saphir and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - President Joe Biden should keep Jerome Powell at the helm of the Federal Reserve for another four years to build confidence in an improving economy that ...
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Exclusive: Facebook selects local journalists paid in $5 million newsletter recruitment push
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc has chosen 25 local independent journalists to be paid out of a $5 million pot to write for its newsletter site Bulletin through multiyear deals, the co...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Singapore gets sweet pandemic distraction as Museum of Ice Cream opens
By Travis Teo SINGAPORE (Reuters) - America's Museum of Ice Cream launched its first international outlet in Singapore on Thursday, providing some sweet distraction from the coronavirus after curbs pu...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Toyota North America will sharply cut production in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said Thursday it expects to see a drop in production of 60,000 to 90,000 vehicles in North America in August, citing COVID-19, unexpected events in its supply ...
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Goldman Sachs economists cut Q3 growth forecast for U.S.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs economists lowered their tracking estimate of U.S. economic growth in the third quarter to 5.5% from 9% due to the impact of the Delta variant but raised their for...
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Canadian banks’ loan growth, provisions set to aid year-on-year profit rise
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian banks' third-quarter earnings are set to decline from the prior quarter as capital markets revenues ease after several strong periods, but they are e...
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Fireblocks appoints former SEC Chair Clayton to advisory board
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) - Fireblocks, a platform that allows banks and other financial institutions to store, move and issue cryptocurrencies, on Thursday appointed Jay Clayton, former U.S. S...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
Intel details mixed-source chip strategy and TSMC partnerships
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Intel Corp on Thursday gave new details of its turnaround strategy to source subcomponents of its chips from external factories, including new specifics of partnerships w...
Syndicated Content Aug 19, 2021
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 17-month low
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a 17-month low last week, pointing to another month of robust job growth, though surging COVID-...
Julia Bradley Aug 19, 2021

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