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Uber, Carrefour expand partnership to speed up deliveries in Paris
(Reuters) - U.S.-based ride hailing app owner Uber Technologies and Europe's largest retailer Carrefour are to launch a new rapid grocery delivery service in Paris, extending their 18-month partnershi...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. administers 414.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 414,302,192 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 503,418,475 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
Oct 25, 2021
U.S. judge sets deadline for Prince Andrew’s testimony in accuser’s lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Andrew must make himself available to answer questions under oath by next July 14 in a civil lawsuit by a woman who accused him of sexually ab...
Oct 25, 2021
Navistar to pay $52 million to resolve Justice Department emissions probe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Engine manufacturer Navistar International Corp will pay a $52 million civil penalty and has agreed to prevent at least 10,000 tons of oxides of nitrogen (NO...
Oct 25, 2021
In Brazil favela, skateboards made of bottle caps promote recycling
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - In Brazil's largest favela of Rocinha, on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, a local project aims to promote recycling by donating food in exchange for bottle caps that are us...
Oct 25, 2021
TikTok to be in congressional hotseat over school-trashing content
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - TikTok will face questions about content that may have led children and teens to steal from or vandalize school bathrooms and other facilities when it and other large social med...
Oct 25, 2021
Apple likely to face DOJ Antitrust suit- The Information
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accelerated its two-year-old antitrust probe of Apple Inc in the last several months, increasing the likelihood of a lawsuit, The Information repor...
Oct 25, 2021
Pritzker: State will be ready if FDA approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children this week
CHICAGO, Ill. – Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sas the state will be ready, if the Food and Drug Administration approves a version of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for five- to eleven-year-olds. Pr...
Oct 25, 2021
Tesla’s $1 trillion value a double bonanza for Musk
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - The surge in Tesla Inc's stock market value beyond $1 trillion on Monday is a double bonanza for Chief Executive Elon Musk, the electric car maker's largest shareholder. ...
Oct 25, 2021
Fed to hold conferences in November focused on diversity and inclusion
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve will host a series of diversity and inclusion conferences in November focusing on underrepresented groups and their experiences in the economics profession, central ban...
Oct 25, 2021
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