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Pressure on Sweden’s minority govt eases as opposition splits over budget
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The chances of Sweden's minority, centre-left coalition passing its autumn budget and avoiding a snap election increased on Friday after the head of the opposition Sweden Democra...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. House Democrats propose EV tax credits of up to $12,500
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic lawmakers late Friday proposed boosting tax credits for electric vehicles to up to $12,500 per vehicle for union-made zero emission models assembled in the Unite...
Sep 10, 2021
IMF to launch virtual mission to Belarus to gather data on economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Friday said it would begin a virtual mission to Belarus, amid concerns raised about the global lender's disbursement of new emergency reserves...
Sep 10, 2021
Analysis-Epic’s narrow win in App Store case toughens fight against Google Play rules
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Android app makers suing to stop Alphabet Inc's Google from siphoning up to 30% of their sales received little reassurance about their chances on Friday as a...
Sep 10, 2021
Biden calls for unity as nation marks 20th anniversary of 9/11
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday called for national unity as the United States prepared to mark the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks that kill...
Sep 10, 2021
Epic ruling invites future efforts to paint Apple as monopolist -experts
By Jan Wolfe and Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge stopped short of labeling Apple Inc an "illegal monopolist" on Friday, but the closely-watched ruling provides a roadmap for similar...
Sep 10, 2021
Trading tantrum? Fed officials’ personal dealings stir controversy, call for change
By Jonnelle Marte, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Media reports this week that two of the Federal Reserve's 12 regional bank presidents were active traders has some of the central bank's ...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. Judge denies Capitol rioter’s request for temporary release from prison
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday denied a request from the Capitol riot defendant known as the QAnon Shaman for temporary release from prison while he awaits sentenci...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. lawmakers say decision in Apple/Epic fight shows need to update laws
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers determined to tighten antitrust laws said on Friday that a judge's decision giving only a partial victory to "Fortnite" creator Epic Games in its f...
Sep 10, 2021
Virgin Galactic sees delay to space mission with Italian Air Force
(Reuters) - Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc on Friday flagged a delay to its first commercial research mission with the Italian Air Force to mid-October due to a potential manufacturing defect. The compa...
Sep 10, 2021
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