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Food banks need help as they deal with supply chain and other issues
PEORIA, Ill. – If you think the ongoing supply chain issues and the economy are causing you troubles getting groceries and other supplies, try running a food bank. Local food banks say they̵...
Oct 22, 2021
Brazil’s Bolsonaro planning to attend G20 summit in Rome – foreign ministry official
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is expected to attend next week's summit of the Group of 20 leading economies in Rome, the chief of staff of the foreign minister said on Friday ...
Oct 22, 2021
Hawkish calls for Brazil October rates meeting grow on fiscal worries – Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Brazil's benchmark interest rate is set to rise at least another 100 basis points on Wednesday as the central bank reacts against fears of worsening inflation...
Oct 22, 2021
Motorcycling-MotoGP raises minimum ages after teenage race fatalities
(Reuters) - Riders competing in MotoGP's three classes must be at least 18-years-old from 2023 after the sport announced safety changes on Friday following three recent fatal accidents involving teena...
Oct 22, 2021
U.S. Justice Dept launches new discriminatory lending initiative
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice is launching a nationwide initiative to combat discriminatory lending practices, Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday....
Oct 22, 2021
G7 countries reach breakthrough on digital trade and data
By William James LONDON (Reuters) -The Group of Seven wealthy nations agreed on principles to govern cross-border data use and digital trade, Britain said in what was described as a breakthrough that ...
Oct 22, 2021
Israel designates six Palestinian civil society groups as terrorists
By Rami Ayyub TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel on Friday designated six Palestinian civil society groups as terrorist organisations and accused them of funnelling donor aid to militants, a charge rejected ...
Oct 22, 2021
Lyft records more than 4,000 sexual assault cases in long-overdue safety report
(Reuters) - Lyft Inc received reports of more than 4,000 instances of sexual assault on its ride-hailing platform between 2017 and 2019, detailing the data in a safety report it had promised to publis...
Oct 22, 2021
U.S. voices concern about China’s treatment of NBA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States voiced concern on Friday at China's actions against the National Basketball Association, after Boston Celtics highlights were absent from a Chinese streaming p...
Oct 22, 2021
U.S. 2021 fiscal year deficit below prior year’s record, Treasury says
By Dan Burns (Reuters) - The U.S. budget deficit totaled $2.772 trillion during fiscal 2021, below the prior year's record shortfall but still reflecting a second straight year of massive spending to ...
Oct 22, 2021
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