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Fed’s Powell sticks to transient inflation scenario on Capitol Hill
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday reaffirmed the U.S. central bank's intent to encourage a "broad and inclusive" recovery of the job market, and not to raise interest rates to...
Jun 22, 2021
NFL: Nassib opens door for gay players but many locker rooms still closed
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - When Las Vegas Raiders' defensive end Carl Nassib came out as the first gay active National Football League player it opened a door for the LGBTQ community but also expose...
Jun 22, 2021
Biden set to nominate union lawyer to seat on U.S. labor board — source
By David Shepardson and Daniel Wiessner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is set to announce he intends to nominate a senior union lawyer to the U.S National Labor Relations Board, a source t...
Jun 22, 2021
Eyewear company Warby Parker files confidentially for U.S. listing
(Reuters) - New York-based Warby Parker has confidentially filed for a stock market listing in the United States, the eyewear company said on Tuesday, as it looks to cash in on the boom in online comm...
Jun 22, 2021
U.S. to investigate former Indian boarding schools, find any remains
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The U.S. government will investigate the dark history of Indian boarding schools, and work to find the remains of children who died in them, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland s...
Jun 22, 2021
Ford to supply engines, transmissions for new U.S Postal delivery vehicles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co will provide engines, transmissions and other parts for the next-generation U.S. Postal Service (USPS) delivery vehicles being built by Oskhosh Defense. The USPS p...
Jun 22, 2021
U.S. Senate war powers vote now delayed until at least July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will not vote until at least July on a closely watched effort to repeal the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force that allowed the war in Iraq, after ...
Jun 22, 2021
Egypt eyes surge in fintech investment after new laws
By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) - New legislation and regulatory changes in Egypt are set to unleash a surge in new fintech investments and change the way the country's largely unbanked citizens do bu...
Jun 22, 2021
Chile weighing issue of third booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile is studying the possibility of issuing a third, booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines, its president said on Tuesday, as the country seeks to beat back the lat...
Jun 22, 2021
Democrats hope a voting rights failure sparks change on Senate filibuster
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even as they push towards a vote on U.S. election reform that is almost certain to fail, some congressional Democrats say they hope that defeat may provide the o...
Jun 22, 2021
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