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AutoStore to appeal in U.S. court over patent row with Ocado
(Reuters) - Norwegian warehouse robot maker AutoStore on Thursday said it intends to appeal in U.S. court an International Trade Commission's (ITC) decision last December, the latest salvo in an ongoi...
Mar 10, 2022
Japan January household spending rises for first time in 6 months
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese household spending rose for the first time in six months in January on a year-on-year basis, largely because of weakness in the prior year, even as the fas...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. eliminates human controls requirement for fully automated vehicles
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Thursday issued final rules eliminating the need for automated vehicle manufacturers to equip fully autonomous vehicles with manual drivin...
Mar 10, 2022
Former athletic trainer at San Jose State charged with sexual assault
(Reuters) - A former San Jose State University sports medicine director was charged on Thursday with sexually assaulting female student athletes over multiple years. Four women at the Northern Califor...
Mar 10, 2022
98% of U.S. population can ditch masks as COVID eases -CDC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) late on Thursday said some 98% of the U.S. population live in locations where COVID-19 levels are low enough that peopl...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. Sen. Manchin wants Fed nominee vote to go ahead, without Raskin
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin wants his fellow Democrats on the Senate Banking committee to move ahead with four of President Joe Biden's five nominees to the Federal Reserve, dropping the fift...
Mar 10, 2022
As Omicron surges, New Zealand’s businesses want COVID bubble burst
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's tight COVID-19 bubble was once globally lauded but for local business, the strict border controls increasingly feel like a straitjacket as a lack o...
Mar 10, 2022
Brazil’s Senate approves bills to curb fuel prices
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Senate approved on Thursday two bills aimed at curbing fuel price hikes with subsidies and tax exemptions, a positive move potentially for state-run oil company Petrobras...
Mar 10, 2022
As oil prices soar, U.S. shale, OPEC in no rush to resume price war
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - U.S. shale producers and OPEC, who not long ago were waging a price war, this week found themselves on similar sides as oil prices have surged well above $100 a barrel: in n...
Mar 10, 2022
Factbox-U.S. banks in Russia by the numbers
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major U.S. banks have started announcing plans to wind down operations in Russia in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine and retaliatory sanctions. On Thursday, Goldman Sachs Group...
Mar 10, 2022
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