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Airbnb to provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees
(Reuters) - Home rental company Airbnb Inc said on Tuesday it would provide temporary housing to 20,000 Afghan refugees worldwide. The effort will be funded by Airbnb, its chief executive, Brian Chesk...
Aug 24, 2021
After setback, U.S. House Democrats near deal on Biden agenda
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives appeared to have forged a compromise between centrists and progressives on Tuesday that would enable them to advanc...
Aug 24, 2021
Shopify, TikTok team up to let users shop from app
(Reuters) - Canada's e-commerce giant Shopify Inc said on Tuesday it was partnering with TikTok to work on a feature that would let shoppers buy directly from the social media app. Shopify merchants w...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S. new home sales increase in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in July, but housing market momentum is slowing amid surging prices that are being driven by an acute shortage of properties on t...
Aug 24, 2021
S&P 500 to rise another 8% through 2021-end – Wells Fargo
(Reuters) - A stellar U.S. corporate earnings season is expected to lift the S&P 500 by another 8% through the end of the year, analysts at Wells Fargo said on Tuesday, implying a near 28% jump for th...
Aug 24, 2021
Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Instagram will launch advertising on its Shop feature globally, the Facebook Inc-owned app said on Tuesday, as it seeks to earn more money from brands hoping to reach new cu...
Aug 24, 2021
Soccer-Medics who saved Eriksen at Euros to receive UEFA President’s Award
(Reuters) - The medical staff who saved Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen's life at the European Championship in June are set to receive the UEFA President's Award, Europe's soccer governing body s...
Aug 24, 2021
Taliban say they have not agreed to U.S. pullout deadline extension
(Reuters) – The Taliban said on Tuesday they had not agreed to an extension of the Aug. 31 deadline set by the United States to pull out of Afghanistan and that they wanted all evacuations to en...
Aug 24, 2021
Taliban say they have not agreed to U.S. pullout deadline extension
(Reuters) - The Taliban said on Tuesday they had not agreed to an extension of the Aug. 31 deadline set by the United States to pull out of Afghanistan and that they wanted all evacuations to end by t...
Aug 24, 2021
Factbox-Countries weigh need for booster COVID-19 shots
By Reuters Staff (Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccine booster shots will be made widely available to Americans in September, while several other countries including Israel, Germany and France have decided to ...
Aug 24, 2021
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