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Futures rise ahead of JPMorgan results, inflation data
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday ahead of quarterly results from JPMorgan which will kick off the corporate earnings season, with investors awaiting inflation data for cl...
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BlackRock quarterly profit beats estimates as rise in assets boosts fee income
(Reuters) -BlackRock Inc, the world's largest money manager beat third-quarter profit estimates as an improving economy helped boost its assets under management, driving up fee income. BlackRock ended...
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Europe’s carmakers face raw material bottleneck for EV batteries
By Ilona Wissenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Major carmakers like Volkswagen, Daimler and Stellantis have been racing to secure battery cell supplies in Europe, but may face a bigger challenge as they se...
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Volvo Trucks says launches world’s first fossil-free steel vehicle
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Truck maker AB Volvo said on Wednesday it had produced a prototype of what it said would be the world's first vehicles made of fossil-free steel. Volvo and steel-maker SSAB annou...
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UK drivers delivering for Amazon seek employee rights
LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of Britons delivering items for Amazon should receive entitlements such as the minimum wage, according to a law firm which is launching an employee rights claim against th...
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‘Star Trek’ actor Shatner poised for Blue Origin space jaunt
By Mike Blake VAN HORN, Texas (Reuters) - Billionaire U.S. businessman Jeff Bezos's company Blue Origin is set for its second suborbital tourism flight on Wednesday, with actor William Shatner - who e...
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Matt Goss hopes new album will take him from Vegas to world tour
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Lockdown provided singer Matt Goss the break from live performance that his body needed and the chance to write an album, which he hopes will take him back on a world...
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Campaign finance trial against ex-Giuliani associate Parnas kicks off
By Luc Cohen (Reuters) - Opening arguments are set to begin on Wednesday in the trial of Lev Parnas, a onetime associate of Donald Trump's former lawyer Rudy Giuliani, on a charge of violating campaig...
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Flying taxis to take to the sky in mid-2020s, says UK’s Vertical Aerospace
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Fed up with traffic jams? Imagine a world where your taxi takes to the skies and lands on top of your office building, recharges and sets off afresh. That's the visio...
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Texas vaccine mandate ban likely to be trumped by federal law but could cause uncertainty
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott's ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates will likely be superseded by the Biden administration plan to require shots for workers, but the dueling rules cou...
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