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Ricky Martin restraining order scrapped by Puerto Rico judge
SAN JUAN (Reuters) - A Puerto Rico judge has lifted a restraining order against singer and actor Ricky Martin at the request of the man who earlier this month had said the pop icon had harassed him, a...
Jul 21, 2022
Biden tests positive for COVID, has mild symptoms, taking Paxlovid treatment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Joe Biden, the oldest person ever to serve as president of the United States, has tested positive for COVID-19, is experiencing mild symptoms and will continue working but...
Jul 21, 2022
Mexico concerned by Chinese retailer Shein’s use of a Mayan design
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has asked Chinese fast fashion company Shein to explain its use of cultural elements from the Mayan indigenous community in the design of one of its garments. The Cultur...
Jul 21, 2022
Biden tests positive for COVID, will continue to work -White House
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is experiencing "very mild symptoms," the White House said. Biden, 79, will go on carryi...
Jul 21, 2022
ECB goes big with 50 basis point hike, ending negative rates era
(Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Thursday delivered its first interest rate hike in over a decade, joining other major central banks in the race to get on top of surging inflation. The United ...
Jul 21, 2022
Europe’s power system feels the heat as cooling demand soars
By Isla Binnie and Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - Just as Europe is racing to store enough gas to see it through winter, its power system is being strained by sweltering summer temperatures, forci...
Jul 21, 2022
Private equity firms pounce to take companies private
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - More private equity firms are taking companies private, as lower corporate valuations make it easier to lure businesses away from the stock ma...
Jul 21, 2022
Canada’s Rogers names new technology chief weeks after massive outage
(Reuters) - Rogers Communications Inc on Thursday appointed Ron McKenzie as its new chief technology and information officer, weeks after an unprecedented outage at one of Canada's biggest telecom ope...
Jul 21, 2022
Rivian CEO eyes expansion into broader range of commercial electric vehicles
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Rivian Automotive Inc is planning a broader range of electric commercial vehicles in a variety of shapes and sizes, and expects to be building millions of EVs a year at mul...
Jul 21, 2022
Former Minneapolis police officer to be sentenced in federal court in George Floyd case
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - A former Minneapolis police officer was scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday on federal charges stemming from his role in the death of George Floyd, an incident that sp...
Jul 21, 2022
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