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Saudi Arabia funds target investments of $5 billion in Bahrain – BNA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia funds and entities target investments of $5 billion in development projects in Bahrain, Bahrain's state news agency (BNA) reported on Thursday following a meeting betwee...
Dec 09, 2021
Travis Scott says he was unaware of issues that led to Astroworld concert crush
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rapper Travis Scott has said he was not aware of any problems at his Astroworld concert last month that would have caused him to stop the show and denied that the high energy c...
Dec 09, 2021
Bank of Canada sees chance of inflation remaining above target for longer
OTTAWA, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada is concerned the factors fueling price increases, such as supply disruptions and related cost pressures, could last longer than expected, leading to more p...
Dec 09, 2021
Starbucks loses bid to stave off labor union in Buffalo, New York
(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp on Thursday failed to fend off a labor organizing drive as employees in Buffalo, New York, voted to join a union. Employees at one Starbucks location in Buffalo voted to joi...
Dec 09, 2021
Fire to vacant home ruled arson
PEORIA, Ill. – A fire a week ago at a vacant Peoria home has officially been ruled an arson. Fire investigators confirm that to news partner 25 News. The fire last Thursday in the 900 block of S...
Dec 09, 2021
Gymnastics- Simone Biles earns Time’s ‘Athlete of the Year’ honour
(Reuters) - Four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles earned Time magazine's "Athlete of the Year" honour, the publication said on Thursday. The 24-year-old gymnast traveled to the Tokyo Games thi...
Dec 09, 2021
CAF to use $7 billion capitalization for recovery, renewables in Latin America
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - CAF, the Development Bank of Latin America, will use $7 billion in planned equity capitalization to back economic recovery and renewable energy development in t...
Dec 09, 2021
Germany to pass extra budget on Monday for more climate funds – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's new coalition government will pass a supplementary budget on Monday to enable more public investments in the shift towards a green economy, sources said on Thursday. The t...
Dec 09, 2021
Ford caps F-150 Lightning orders at 200,000 – CEO Farley
(Reuters) - Ford Motor has stopped taking reservations for the upcoming F-150 Lightning electric pickup, Chief Executive Jim Farley told CNBC host Jim Cramer on Thursday. Farley said F-150 Lightning o...
Dec 09, 2021
Brazil’s Nubank valued at nearly $52 billion in NYSE debut
(Reuters) -Brazilian digital lender Nubank's shares opened 25% above the offer price in their stock market debut on Thursday, giving the company a valuation of nearly $52 billion. The company's stock ...
Dec 09, 2021
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