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U.S. labor market likely to add about 500,000 jobs a month – Fed’s Bullard
(Reuters) - The U.S. labor market is likely to recover at a pace of about 500,000 jobs a month, putting it on track to return to pre-pandemic levels by next summer, St. Louis Federal Reserve President...
Aug 04, 2021
Robinhood surges 65% on Reddit buzz
(Reuters) - Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc surged 65% minutes after the open on Wednesday, as interest from star fund manager Cathie Wood and small-time traders set up the stock for a fourth session ...
Aug 04, 2021
Intesa plans $4 billion shareholder payout as it lifts profit goal
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's top bank Intesa Sanpaolo raised its full-year profit estimate after stronger-than-forecast second-quarter earnings, and said it planned to return 3.3 billion ...
Aug 04, 2021
WHO calls for moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses until September end
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization's head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday the WHO was calling for a moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters until at least the end of September. (Re...
Aug 04, 2021
Georgian police search for killer of Australian woman
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian police said on Wednesday they were searching for the killer of an Australian woman whose body was found in the woods outside Tbilisi late last week. The woman, who went mi...
Aug 04, 2021
VICI Properties to buy MGM Resort-controlled MGM Growth in $17.2 billion deal
(Reuters) -MGM Growth Properties, majority controlled by MGM Resorts , agreed on Wednesday to sell itself to VICI Properties Inc in a $17.2 billion deal that will see the casino operator cash in on it...
Aug 04, 2021
EU seals deal with Novavax for up to 200 million COVID-19 vaccines
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission has approved a supply contract with U.S. firm Novavax for the purchase of up to 200 million of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the Commission said on Wednes...
Aug 04, 2021
Ibiza seeks detectives to crash parties as COVID-19 surges
MADRID (Reuters) - Wanted: private detectives who can pass as tourists to help stop illegal raves on the Spanish party island of Ibiza. Successful applicants will be aged from 30 to 40, and able to bl...
Aug 04, 2021
Seventeen die when lightning strikes wedding party in Bangladesh
DHAKA (Reuters) - At least 17 people were killed and more than a dozen injured on Wednesday when lightning struck a wedding party on a boat in northwestern Bangladesh, officials said. The lightning hi...
Aug 04, 2021
Trump challenges release of his tax returns in court
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday formally challenged in court a recent U.S. Justice Department order that his tax returns should be turned over to a House of Rep...
Aug 04, 2021
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