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U.S. FCC approves Boeing bid to deploy satellites for broadband service
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday said it had approved Boeing Co's application to launch and operate 147 satellites to provide high-speed broadband intern...
Nov 03, 2021
Some parents eager, others unsure as COVID-19 shot approved for kids
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - As soon as Anna Weber Kneitel learned San Francisco Bay Area pharmacies had opened appointments for COVID-19 vaccines for young children, she booked the closest one she...
Nov 03, 2021
Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways signs 1.73 billion euro supply deal with GE, Safran JV
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Bamboo Airways on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with a joint venture between General Electric and Safran SA for the purchase of aircraft engines and equipm...
Nov 03, 2021
FOMC announces scale back of pandemic bond buying
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it will begin trimming its monthly bond purchases in November with plans to end them in 2022, but held to its belief that high inflation woul...
Nov 03, 2021
Ford said it will require most U.S. salaried employees to be vaccinated
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ford Motor said Wednesday it will require most of its U.S. salaried workforce to be vaccinated by Dec. 8 but has not decided whether to extend those requirements to factory work...
Nov 03, 2021
Merck KGaA lifts FY guidance on surging demand for lab supplies
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Merck KGaA on Wednesday lifted its full-year profit forecast, citing a very strong performance at its Life Science unit which supplies materials and gear to COVID-19 va...
Nov 03, 2021
Late Hollywood star Newman tells his own story in newly discovered memoir
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A newly discovered memoir by late Hollywood legend Paul Newman, in which he talks about fame, marriage and aging gracefully, is to be published next year, publishers Knopf said...
Nov 03, 2021
Digital rights activists accuse Facebook of anti-Palestinian bias
By Zainah El-Haroun RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian activists contended Facebook and other social media platforms have censored criticism of Israel in response to government pressure and l...
Nov 03, 2021
U.S. Labor Dept vaccine and testing mandate coming in days -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Labor Department will issue its national COVID-19 vaccine and testing rule for large employers in the coming few days, White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff...
Nov 03, 2021
Hungary seals deal on massive wage hikes for 2022 election year
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government and private sector employers have agreed on the main terms of a nearly 20% hike in the minimum wage and pay for skilled workers for the 2022 election year, th...
Nov 03, 2021
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