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Microsoft board to review sexual harassment, discrimination policies
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp will review the effectiveness of the company's sexual harassment and gender discrimination policies and practices in response to a shareholder proposal that passed at its la...
Jan 13, 2022
‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana again
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The man depicted as a naked baby on Nirvana's 1991 album "Nevermind" has revived his lawsuit accusing the band of sexually exploiting him, after a U.S. judge dismissed ...
Jan 13, 2022
Exclusive-Fed’s Daly: March liftoff is ‘quite reasonable’
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Thursday said that with high inflation that's not abating and a labor market on a tear by nearly all measures, raising interest ra...
Jan 13, 2022
Biden administration says it has procured 380 million COVID-19 tests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has procured about 380 million of the first tranche of COVID-19 tests that it plans to make available to Americans grappling with the highly infectious ...
Jan 13, 2022
CES unable to confirm COVID-19 cases after 70 S.Korean nationals test positive
(Reuters) - The organizer of CES, the world's largest technology show, said on Thursday it was unable to confirm the number of COVID-19 cases from its in-person event in Las Vegas last week after Sout...
Jan 13, 2022
U.S. House Select Committee probing Jan 6 attack subpoenas social media giants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Select Committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol subpoenaed social media giants Meta, Alphabet, Twitter and Reddit on Thursday, seeking information about...
Jan 13, 2022
Washington subway to delay return of many railcars
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington subway system said on Thursday that it plans to delay the return of trains like the one that derailed in October by another 90 days. The D.C.-area subway system, ...
Jan 13, 2022
Biogen eyes potential acquisitions – Stat News
(Reuters) - Biogen Inc is working with investment bank Goldman Sachs to find potential targets for acquisitions, Stat News reported on Thursday, citing an unnamed source. The report said the company's...
Jan 13, 2022
Peoria native and AutoZone exec helps Peoria Public Schools Foundation fundraiser
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria native and Chief Financial Officer of a major auto parts company is helping the schools he graduated from, help students. Jamere Jackson was the keynote speaker Thursday ...
Jan 13, 2022
Mexico president urges Mexican investors to bid for Citi assets
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Thursday he would welcome Mexican investors bidding in the sale of U.S. bank Citigroup's consumer banking operations in Me...
Jan 13, 2022
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