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Biden met virtually with U.S. senators to discuss voting rights bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met virtually with lawmakers in the U.S. Senate to discuss the voting rights bill on Thursday, White House spokesperson Kari...
Dec 16, 2021
Airbus exec says latest order wins strengthen case for jet output hike
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - Recent order wins by Airbus have strengthened the European planemaker's case for raising production of its A320-family narrowbody jets beyond a firm target of 65 a mont...
Dec 16, 2021
U.S. FDA to allow abortion pill by mail permanently
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said that it would permanently ease restrictions on a pill used to terminate early pregnancies, making it easier to obtain the med...
Dec 16, 2021
Exclusive-Insurer MetLife postpones U.S. office return to March
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. insurer MetLife Inc on Thursday told staff it has pushed back plans for U.S. employees to return to the office to March from Jan. 10 previously, a spokeswoman for the company...
Dec 16, 2021
Cruise CEO Ammann leaving GM self-driving unit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co's self-driving technology unit Cruise's Chief Executive Officer Dan Ammann is leaving the company, the U.S. automaker said Thursday. GM said Kyle Vogt, Cruise ...
Dec 16, 2021
‘Sex and the City’ actor Chris Noth denies sexual assault accusations
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -"Sex and the City" actor Chris Noth denied sexual assault accusations reported by the Hollywood Reporter on Thursday, saying his encounters with two women in 2004 and 2015 were ...
Dec 16, 2021
EV startup Rivian to build $5 billion plant in Georgia, posts quarterly loss
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) -Amazon-backed electric vehicle startup Rivian Automotive Inc on Thursday said it will build a $5 billion plant in Georgia, its second U.S. assembly plant, as it looks...
Dec 16, 2021
Kellogg reaches another tentative deal with union – Omaha union president
(Reuters) -Kellogg Co has reached an agreement on a new contract with the union representing its striking employees at the company's U.S. breakfast cereal plants, days after the workers voted down a p...
Dec 16, 2021
FedEx returns to original profit target ahead of holiday peak
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. delivery firm FedEx Corp reinstated its original fiscal 2022 forecast on Thursday, even as persistent labor woes chipped away profits ahead of the peak holiday season when...
Dec 16, 2021
Town in western Serbia scraps plan for lithium mine project
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The authorities in Serbia's western town of Loznica said on Thursday it was scrapping a plan adopted this year to open a lithium mine in the area after opposition from activists, ...
Dec 16, 2021
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