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Bank of Canada’s jumbo rate hike set to slow lenders’ earnings growth
(Corrects second byline) By Saeed Azhar and Sinad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bank of Canada's surprise full percentage point interest rate hike on Wednesday could put the brakes on the country's once-f...
Jul 13, 2022
U.S. FDA authorizes Novavax COVID vaccine for adults
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of Novavax Inc's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, clearing the way for a shot whose more traditional technology has raised hopes of wi...
Jul 13, 2022
Ohio man charged with raping 10-year-old who was forced to cross state lines for abortion
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - An Ohio man has been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl who was then forced to travel to neighboring Indiana to get an abortion, a case that President Joe Biden highlighte...
Jul 13, 2022
GET INSIDE! New York City ad on surviving a nuclear attack raises eyebrows
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City's emergency management office on Wednesday defended its decision to produce a public service announcement advising residents how to survive a nuclear attack after so...
Jul 13, 2022
Explainer-Michael Barr faces long to-do list as the U.S. Fed’s next Wall Street cop
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An ambitious to-do list awaits Michael Barr, a former senior Treasury official who the U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm to serve as the Federal Reserve's...
Jul 13, 2022
Judge rejects Amber Heard bid for new trial with Johnny Depp
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Aquaman" actor Amber Heard lost a bid for a new trial in her defamation case with ex-husband Johnny Depp on Wednesday when a judge rejected her lawyers' argum...
Jul 13, 2022
City Council to hold policy session on violence prevention funding
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria City Council is not yet done discussing violence prevention funding. The council Tuesday night voted to hold a special policy discussion next Tuesday night, in light of...
Jul 13, 2022
Boston mayor names Michael Cox, once beaten by police, to be new chief
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - Michael Cox, a former Boston police officer who was once beaten by colleagues who mistook him for a suspect, was named by Boston Mayor Michelle Wu to lead the largest pol...
Jul 13, 2022
Amazon.com’s Ring gave police data without user consent 11 times in 2022
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Amazon.com's Ring doorbell unit, which makes videos of the outside of an owner's home, gave footage to law enforcement without the user's consent 11 times so far this year, the c...
Jul 13, 2022
U.S. lawmakers look to carve off chips funding to speed passage – Raimondo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that lawmakers appear to be moving to carve off $52 billion in semiconductor chips manufacturing subsidies from a larg...
Jul 13, 2022
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