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U.S. cities try new way to help the poor: give them money
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, dozens of U.S. cities are deploying a new tool in their war on poverty: cash. At least 16 cities and counties are handing o...
Dec 21, 2021
Tech startup funding to Blacks, Latinos ticks up in Miami after investor influx
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND (Reuters) - Black and Hispanic tech startup funding ticked up in Florida and Georgia this year, following an influx of investors fleeing California and efforts by some ventu...
Dec 21, 2021
Analysis: Republicans see election opportunity in Biden border struggles
By Ted Hesson and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leading Republican vying to unseat an Arizona Democrat in a crucial U.S. Senate race next year gets heated when he talks about Democratic P...
Dec 21, 2021
EU firms can scrap Iran deals if U.S. sanctions’ costs too high, EU top court says
(Reuters) - European companies can end contracts with Iranian firms pressured by U.S. sanctions if upholding the deals would lead to "disproportionate economic loss," the EU's top court said on Tuesda...
Dec 21, 2021
Ten key moments from Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jurors are weighing the fate of Ghislaine Maxwell after a three-week trial featuring testimony from women who said she recruited and groomed them for abuse by the lat...
Dec 21, 2021
Embraer flying taxi unit Eve, valued at $2.9 billion, to list on NYSE
By Tatiana Bautzer SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA has agreed to combine its electric aircraft subsidiary Eve with Zanite SPAC and list it on NYSE, the companies said on Tuesday....
Dec 21, 2021
Key dates leading up to the close of Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jury deliberations are expected to continue on Tuesday in the sex abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite charged by U.S. prosecutors with recruiting ...
Dec 21, 2021
U.S. tornadoes push insurers 2021 bill over $105 billion as climate change impact grows
By Noor Zainab Hussain and Carolyn Cohn (Reuters) - Devastation from tornadoes that slammed parts of the United States this month will push the insurance industry's 2021 bill for weather-related claim...
Dec 21, 2021
Exclusive-Pardes to go public, says COVID-19 antiviral pill does not need booster
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Pardes Biosciences on Tuesday said early human testing shows that its experimental COVID-19 antiviral pill works as a standalone treatment and announced plans to go public...
Dec 21, 2021
Jury to resume deliberations in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The jury in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial is expected to resume deliberations on Tuesday, after three weeks of testimony from women who said the British sociali...
Dec 21, 2021
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