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Colombia’s Grupo Argos will not participate in Grupo SURA purchase offer
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian industrial conglomerate Grupo Argos will not take part in an offer from Grupo Gilinski to buy 31.68% of shares of investment heavyweight Grupo SURA, it said in a statement...
Jan 06, 2022
Durbin speaks on Senate floor about Jan. 6 attack
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois’ senior U.S. Senator, Dick Durbin, says it’s concerning that some people believe the attack last January 6th on the U.S. Capitol wasn’t that big of ...
Jan 06, 2022
Workers at unionized New York Starbucks store continue walk out over staffing, safety
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baristas at a Starbucks Corp location in Buffalo, New York, walked off the job for a second day on Thursday in protest of what they say are unsafe working condition...
Jan 06, 2022
White House says decision to enact vaccine mandates for schools up to local school districts
(Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday the decision to enact vaccine mandates for schools is up to local school districts. "Those decisions related to schools .... will always be up to local sch...
Jan 06, 2022
Air France-KLM will need to raise 1 billion – 2 billion euros in 2022 -Les Echos
PARIS (Reuters) -Franco-Dutch airline group Air France-KLM will need to raise additional capital of between 1 billion and 2 billion euros in 2022 to weather the downturn in air travel caused by the CO...
Jan 06, 2022
Cineplex temporarily lays off 6,000 workers as surging Omicron cases shut theatres
(Reuters) - Cineplex Inc is temporarily laying off 6,000 part-time employees due to mandated closures of its venues amid surging COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant, the Canadian cinema opera...
Jan 06, 2022
General Motors taps three Qualcomm chips to power its Ultra Cruise feature
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - General Motors on Thursday said a trio of chips from Qualcomm Inc will power the "Ultra Cruise" driver-assistance feature on a luxury Cadillac sedan next year. The Qualco...
Jan 06, 2022
Judges’ decision on North Carolina voting map could affect control of U.S. Congress
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - A legal battle over whether North Carolina's new congressional map illegally favors Republicans over Democrats is headed to a panel of judges, one of several lawsuits that cou...
Jan 06, 2022
Brazilian savings see biggest reduction in 5 years amid rising inflation
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian savings accounts suffered their biggest outflow in five years in 2021, official figures showed on Thursday, as financial conditions deteriorated for families and compani...
Jan 06, 2022
Fed’s Bullard says first interest rate hike could be in March
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve could raise interest rates as soon as March and is now in a "good position" to take even more aggressive steps against inflation, as need...
Jan 06, 2022
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