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U.S. administers 387.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 387,493,716 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 468,248,675 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Sep 22, 2021
Apple to pay bonuses of up to $1,000 to store employees – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Apple Inc will pay one-time bonuses of as much as $1,000 to store employees next month, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The company will give ...
Sep 22, 2021
Syria sees spike in COVID-19 cases as fears grow of new wave
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syria is facing a new surge in COVID-19 infections in both government-held areas and territory outside state control that could overwhelm the war-ravaged count...
Sep 22, 2021
U.S. farm group seeks stronger antitrust action with new campaign
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - The National Farmers Union, the nation's second-largest farm group, said on Wednesday it is launching a campaign to expose the negative effects of consolidation in the agri...
Sep 22, 2021
Americas health agency sees COVID outbreaks continuing into 2022
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warned on Wednesday that countries in the region could continue to face localized COVID-19 outbreaks "well into 2022"...
Sep 22, 2021
Britney Spears’ attorney proposes that her conservatorship end this fall
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An attorney for Britney Spears on Wednesday asked a Los Angeles judge to terminate the 13-year-old conservatorship that oversees her personal life and finances...
Sep 22, 2021
Bill to provide $1 billion for Israel Iron Dome system introduced in U.S. Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee introduced legislation on Wednesday to provide $1 billion to Israel to replenish its "Iron Dome" missile...
Sep 22, 2021
BlackBerry beats quarterly revenue expectations on cybersecurity boost
(Reuters) -Canada's BlackBerry Ltd beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday amid strong demand for its cybersecurity and Internet of Things software products. U.S.-listed sha...
Sep 22, 2021
Tropical Depression Eighteen forms in eastern Atlantic -U.S. NHC
(Reuters) - Tropical Depression Eighteen formed in the eastern Atlantic on Wednesday and is expected to strengthen over the next several days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its late...
Sep 22, 2021
Fed’s Powell: Don’t assume Fed can thwart default fallout
By Dan Burns (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve may not be able to shield the economy and financial markets from the effects of a U.S. debt default, the central bank's chief said on Wednesday as he urged...
Sep 22, 2021
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