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Boeing to spin off venture capital arm
By Tim Hepher, Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Thursday it plans to spin off its venture capital arm, HorizonX, to forge a broader external investment fund, in a dea...
Aug 05, 2021
U.S. House members amp up push to close Guantanamo Bay prison
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dozens of U.S. House of Representatives Democrats, including the leaders of the Armed Services, Foreign Affairs and Intelligence Committees, called on President Joe Biden on Thu...
Aug 05, 2021
Apple to check iCloud photo uploads for child abuse images
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Thursday said it will implement a system that checks photos on iPhones in the United States for matches with known images of child sexual abuse before they a...
Aug 05, 2021
Thyssenkrupp sells infrastructure unit to German investment firm
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp on Thursday said it agreed to sell its infrastructure unit to German investment firm FMC Beteiligungs KG for an undisclosed sum, the second deal in as many weeks as ...
Aug 05, 2021
U.S. senators target ransomware by targeting countries that allow it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. senators planned legislation on Thursday that would fight ransomware attacks on U.S. infrastructure by sanctioning countries the harbor cyber criminals, as well ...
Aug 05, 2021
Italy’s Pirelli ups FY guidance after Q2 EBIT beats estimates
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian tyremaker Pirelli said on Thursday it would manage to offset increasing pressures from raw material costs in the second half, as it raised its full-year forecasts after posti...
Aug 05, 2021
U.S. Justice Department launches probe into Arizona policing practices
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into policing practices in Phoenix, Arizona, Attorney General Merrick Garland told a news conference on Thursday. The pr...
Aug 05, 2021
U.N. concerned about unused vaccines, can help if governments ask
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United Nations is concerned about situations where COVID-19 vaccines have gone unused, a U.N. spokesman said on Thursday, stressing that the world body can...
Aug 05, 2021
U.S. administers nearly 349 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 348,966,419 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Thursday morning and distributed 403,047,945 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
Aug 05, 2021
Ford to offer salaried buyouts, hopes to cut 1,000 U.S. positions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co confirmed Thursday it hopes to cut 1,000 U.S. salaried positions as it offers voluntary incentives to leave to some white-collar employees in select areas. The No....
Aug 05, 2021
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