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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to join executives at White House cybersecurity meeting -source
By Sabahatjahan Contractor (Reuters) - Amazon Inc Chief Executive Andy Jassy will join tech executives at a White House meeting with President Joe Biden on Wednesday to discuss efforts by private comp...
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Asian stocks rally on extended Wall St bounce, easing Fed taper worries
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday on an extended bounce on Wall Street as investors drew comfort from full approval granted to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and on easi...
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Oil rises as full U.S. clearance for COVID-19 vaccine stokes fuel demand hopes
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday after the U.S. drug regulator granted full approval to the Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE COVID-19 vaccine, stoking investor hopes that h...
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Pandemic threatens Asia-Pacific’s progress on global development goals, says ADB
MANILA (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic may have pushed as many as 80 million people in developing Asia into extreme poverty last year, threatening to derail progress on global goals to tackle pov...
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Dollar licking wounds, looking to Jackson Hole
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was smarting on Tuesday following its sharpest one-day fall since May, though traders were wary of chasing the mood-driven move lower ahead of a Feder...
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Accident on Route 29 injures 4
PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — All lanes of Route 29 were shut down at the intersection of Washington St. in Rome after an accident Monday afternoon around 3 p.m. According to the Peoria County Sheriff's...
Dalton Kemper Aug 23, 2021
Six U.S. states will not join $26 billion opioid settlements with distributors, J&J
By Nate Raymond and Tom Hals (Reuters) - At least six U.S. states, including Georgia, have decided they will not fully sign on to a proposed $26 billion settlement with three drug distributors and Joh...
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Biden expected to decide in 24 hours whether to extend Aug 31 deadline -source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to decide within 24 hours whether to extend the Aug. 31 Afghanistan withdrawal deadline in order to give the Pentagon time to prepare, an ad...
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Facebook to bring voice and video calling to main app
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is letting some users make voice and video calls within its main app on a trial basis, aiming to make it easier to place calls without opening its standalone Messenger app. Th...
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Musk says Tesla’s self-driving software update ‘not great’
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday said that the electric-car maker was working on improving the much-awaited update to its self-driving software "as fast as possible." T...
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