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LaHood: Biden’s handling of the situation in Kabul shows weakness
PEORIA, Ill. — A pair of explosions outside the Kabul Airport on Thursday took the lives of 13 U.S. troops and left over a dozen others injured. 18th District Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-R), of...
Julia Bradley Aug 27, 2021
Analysis: Biden’s Supreme Court losses prompt more ‘shadow docket’ scrutiny
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration was dealt a double blow by the conservative-majority Supreme Court this week, raising new questions about how the justice...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
Half of US youth over 12 got at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose -White House
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Half of children aged 12 to 17 have received at least their first vaccination dose against COVID-19, and the age group is seeing the fastest ...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
It’s time to pivot from fiscal support, researchers tell Fed conference
(Reuters) - Massive fiscal spending in advanced economies sped healing from the pandemic's punch without setting the stage for a coming wave of business failures, researchers told an influential group...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
Amazon-backed Rivian seeks $70-80 billion valuation in IPO – source
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc-backed electric vehicle company Rivian is seeking a valuation of around $70-80 billion in its initial public offering, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Frida...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
Keeping monetary policy loose can help labor reallocation -paper
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global central banks could do well to keep interest rates low for as long as possible in order to provide the optimal environment for people to move from industries that have be...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
‘I was lucky,’ says Afghan filmmaker Sadat on fleeing Kabul
By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) - Hours before the Taliban took control of Kabul, filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat received an offer to leave Afghanistan. She declined, as it would mean leaving family memb...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
Fed fund futures moves higher after Powell stresses patience
LONDON (Reuters) - Futures contracts tied to the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy rate rose on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled the U.S. central bank will remain patient as it t...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
U.S. consumer sentiment falls in August to lowest in nearly a decade
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment declined to its lowest level in nearly a decade in August as consumers' views of their personal financial prospects continued to worsen, a survey show...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
COVID shot drives CanSinoBIO’s first six-month profit since at least 2019
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese vaccine maker CanSino Biologics Inc (CanSinoBIO) said on Friday it had returned to operating profit of 802.3 million yuan ($123.79 million) in the first six months of 2021,...
Syndicated Content Aug 27, 2021
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