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Yale names Matthew Mendelsohn investment chief to oversee $31 billion endowment
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Yale University on Tuesday said it named Matthew Mendelsohn, a veteran money manager from its Investments Office, to oversee the Ivy League university's $31.2...
Aug 24, 2021
State: Peoria Civic Center COVID-19 testing site not reopening
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) – The COVID-19 testing site at the Peoria Civic Center isn’t re-opening after all. The Illinois Department of Public Health tells our news partner 25 News the site &...
Aug 24, 2021
Pentagon says no change in plan to complete Afghan evacuation by Aug. 31
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday there had been no change so far in its plan to meet President Joe Biden's evacuation deadline for Afghanistan by the end of the month and that it in...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S. panel urges diabetes screening to begin sooner, at age 35
By Manojna Maddipatla (Reuters) - Overweight or obese adults should be screened for prediabetes and type-2 diabetes starting at age 35, a U.S. government-backed panel of experts in disease prevention ...
Aug 24, 2021
Airbnb to provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees
(Reuters) - Home rental company Airbnb Inc said on Tuesday it would provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees worldwide. The effort will be funded by Airbnb, its chief executive, Brian Chesk...
Aug 24, 2021
After setback, U.S. House Democrats near deal on Biden agenda
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives appeared to have forged a compromise between centrists and progressives on Tuesday that would enable them to advanc...
Aug 24, 2021
Shopify, TikTok team up to let users shop from app
(Reuters) - Canada's e-commerce giant Shopify Inc said on Tuesday it was partnering with TikTok to work on a feature that would let shoppers buy directly from the social media app. Shopify merchants w...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S. new home sales increase in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in July, but housing market momentum is slowing amid surging prices that are being driven by an acute shortage of properties on t...
Aug 24, 2021
S&P 500 to rise another 8% through 2021-end – Wells Fargo
(Reuters) - A stellar U.S. corporate earnings season is expected to lift the S&P 500 by another 8% through the end of the year, analysts at Wells Fargo said on Tuesday, implying a near 28% jump for th...
Aug 24, 2021
Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Instagram will launch advertising on its Shop feature globally, the Facebook Inc-owned app said on Tuesday, as it seeks to earn more money from brands hoping to reach new cu...
Aug 24, 2021
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