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Hundreds of migrants vaccinated against coronavirus in U.S.-Mexico border city
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Health authorities in northern Mexico vaccinated hundreds of migrants living in makeshift tents a few meters from a pedestrian crossing bridge to the United States in the borde...
Aug 03, 2021
Occidental swings to profit on crude price rebound
(Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum Corp reported an adjusted profit in the second quarter versus a sequential loss, lifted by higher crude prices as easing travel curbs and rising COVID-19 vaccinations ...
Aug 03, 2021
Telecom firm Lumen to sell some US business in $7.5 billion deal
(Reuters) - Lumen Technologies said on Tuesday it would sell some of its U.S. business, to Apollo Global Management Inc in a deal valued at $7.5 billion. Under the terms of the transaction, Lumen will...
Aug 03, 2021
White House set to announce revised eviction moratorium -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to announce a revised eviction moratorium on Tuesday after a prior government ban on evictions expired Saturday at midnight, two sources bri...
Aug 03, 2021
Slow slog in U.S. Senate for $1 trillion infrastructure bill
By Makini Brice and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate made gradual progress on Tuesday on a $1 trillion infrastructure investment bill to upgrade roads, bridges, mass transit and broa...
Aug 03, 2021
Lyft posts adjusted profit three months ahead of target as rides rebound
By Tina Bellon and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - Lyft Inc on Tuesday posted an adjusted quarterly profit three months ahead of target as it kept costs down while rides rebounded. The company made an adjus...
Aug 03, 2021
Apple, Affirm to launch buy-now-pay-later program for Canadian purchases – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) -Apple Inc and Affirm Holdings Inc's PayBright are planning to launch a "buy now, pay later" program for Apple device purchases in Canada, Bloomberg News reported, allowing people to pay for...
Aug 03, 2021
IDPH reports highest number of new cases since May 7
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Tuesday reported the highest number of daily new cases since early May. IDPH reported 2,682 new and probable cases Tuesday, a ...
Aug 03, 2021
Activision Blizzard annual sales forecast disappoints
(Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc's full-year forecast for adjusted sales came in below analysts' estimates on Tuesday, as the easing of curbs weaken the pandemic-driven frenzy for its popular franc...
Aug 03, 2021
Biden to announce new 60-day eviction moratorium -sources
By David Shepardson and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden is set on Tuesday to announce a 60-day new moratorium on home evictions in areas with high levels of COVID-19 in...
Aug 03, 2021
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