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Meta hit with trademark lawsuit by virtual-reality company MetaX
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc was hit with a trademark lawsuit in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday by MetaX LLC, a company that creates immersive virtual-reality ex...
Jul 19, 2022
Pritzker tests positive for COVID-19
CHICAGO, Ill. — After being notified of several close contacts testing positive for COVID-19, Gov. JB Pritzker has received a positive test result during his routine COVID testing regimen. The g...
Jul 19, 2022
Volkswagen says top U.S. executive to run new Scout company
(Reuters) - Volkswagen Group AG said its top North American executive would run its new U.S. company Scout that will build electric pickup trucks. Scott Keogh, who is president and CEO of Volkswagen G...
Jul 19, 2022
U.S. prosecutors seek broader powers to seize Russian oligarchs’ assets
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking broader authority from Congress to seize Russian oligarchs' assets as a means to pressure Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, a top prosecutor sa...
Jul 19, 2022
U.S. President Biden to deliver remarks on climate crisis Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to discuss ways to tackle the climate crisis during a trip to Somerset, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, the White House said. Two U.S. Senate Democra...
Jul 19, 2022
Two Belgian nuclear reactors cut production due to heat
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Production at two Belgian nuclear reactors has been more than halved because the cooling water that serves them is too hot due to the heatwave, operator Engie said in a filing on ...
Jul 19, 2022
Pratt & Whitney sees Airbus A320 engine deliveries back on track by early 2023
FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Pratt & Whitney said on Tuesday it expects to have engine deliveries to Airbus for its A320 airliner back on track by early 2023 at the latest and to be able to meet t...
Jul 19, 2022
Barr sworn in as Fed’s top Wall Street regulator
(Reuters) - Michael Barr was sworn in on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve's new vice chair of supervision, the Fed said in a statement, filling the seven-member Fed Board of Governors last open seat a w...
Jul 19, 2022
Microsoft launches ‘sovereign’ cloud for governments
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Microsoft on Tuesday launched a public cloud for government customers, offering greater control over their data, and has signed up Italian defence group Leo...
Jul 19, 2022
Iran: Award-winning film director Panahi to serve decade-old jail term
DUBAI (Reuters) - Award-winning Iranian film director Jafar Panahi will serve a six-year prison sentence originally issued by a Tehran court in 2010, a judiciary spokesman said on Tuesday, amid a step...
Jul 19, 2022
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