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U.S. business activity accelerates in October, shortages hamper factories – IHS Markit survey
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business activity increased solidly in October, suggesting economic growth picked up at the start of the fourth quarter as COVID-19 infections subsided, t...
Oct 22, 2021
Walgreens to administer Moderna, J&J COVID-19 booster shots at U.S. stores
(Reuters) - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Friday customers can start receiving booster COVID-19 shots from Moderna Inc and Johnson & Johnson at its U.S. stores. The move comes after the Centers...
Oct 22, 2021
GM more than halfway through shipping pickup trucks parked due to lack of chips-exec
(Corrects name of GM executive to Carlisle in paragraph 2) DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co is more than halfway through shipping newly assembly pickups that it had then parked due to a shortage ...
Oct 22, 2021
Exclusive-Italy woos Intel over multibillion-euro chip plant -sources
By Giulio Piovaccari and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN/ROME (Reuters) - Rome is drawing up an offer to try to convince Intel to invest billions of euros in an advanced chipmaking plant in Italy, as Germany eme...
Oct 22, 2021
BMW starts producing new electric model, commits to emissions-free transport at main plant
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) - German automaker BMW's first sales-ready battery electric i4 models rolled off production lines at its main plant in Munich on Friday, as the company expands i...
Oct 22, 2021
Top House Democrat sees U.S. spending deal framework by end of weekend
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lawmakers hope to reach a framework agreement this weekend on a huge spending plan that contains many of President Joe Biden's social programs, U.S. House of Representatives Majo...
Oct 22, 2021
Beyond Meat cuts revenue forecast as retail demand drops
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Beyond Meat Inc on Friday cut its third-quarter revenue forecast, blaming a drop in demand from grocery stores and lingering effects of the Delta variant of the coron...
Oct 22, 2021
Spain’s airlines see more winter flights than pre-COVID, but fuel prices bite
By Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID (Reuters) - Spain plans more flights this winter than before the pandemic as an incipient recovery buoys hard-hit airlines, although surging fuel prices are a concern, ...
Oct 22, 2021
K-pop megaband BTS drops Sony for Universal – WSJ
(Reuters) -South Korean megaband BTS has replaced Sony Music's Columbia Records with Universal Music Group as its distribution and marketing partner, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing...
Oct 22, 2021
Indian beauty startup Nykaa aims IPO at valuation of above $7 billion
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian startup FSN E-Commerce Ventures, which runs beauty company Nykaa, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at 1,085 rupees to 1,125 rupees per share, giving it a valuatio...
Oct 22, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
51 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Mist
