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Senate’s Schumer savors U.S. infrastructure win, but faces tough road ahead
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday delivered a victory for President Joe Biden's Democrats, passing a $1 trillion infrastructure bill with bip...
Aug 10, 2021
Nigeria to resume COVID vaccinations on Aug. 16
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria will restart COVID-19 inoculations on Aug. 16 after taking delivery of 4 million doses of Moderna vaccine, with shipments of Johnson & Johnson shots also due imminently, the ...
Aug 10, 2021
Cuomo to address sexual harassment allegations amid calls for resignation
(Reuters) - Embattled New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to deliver public remarks on Tuesday, as he fights for his political life after a state investigation found he had sexually harassed 1...
Aug 10, 2021
Factbox-Afghan cities taken over or contested by Taliban
(Reuters) - Taliban insurgents have made rapid advances across Afghanistan in recent months as U.S. and other foreign forces withdraw. Following is a list of provincial capitals that have fallen to, o...
Aug 10, 2021
$1 trillion infrastructure bill wins enough votes to pass U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A $1 trillion infrastructure package that is a top priority for U.S. President Joe Biden secured enough votes to pass in the Senate on Tuesday, a bipartisan victory for the White...
Aug 10, 2021
UK records highest daily COVID-19 death toll since March
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 146 new deaths within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 test on Tuesday, the highest daily total since March 12, as the impact of last month's surge ...
Aug 10, 2021
Wisconsin governor vetoes Republican-backed voting restrictions
(Reuters) - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday vetoed six voting restriction bills passed by Wisconsin's Republican-controlled legislature, blocking the latest Republican effort to limit access ...
Aug 10, 2021
Bipartisan infrastructure bill wins enough votes to pass in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A $1 trillion infrastructure package that is a top priority for U.S. President Joe Biden secured enough votes to pass the Senate on Tuesday, a victory for the White House and th...
Aug 10, 2021
WeWork to operate co-working spaces in some Saks Fifth Avenue stores
(Reuters) - Saks Fifth Avenue owner Hudson's Bay Co will convert parts of some department stores into co-working spaces, which will be managed by office-sharing startup WeWork, the companies said, at ...
Aug 10, 2021
Amazon bringing Fulfillment Center to Peoria area
NORTH PEKIN, Ill. — Amazon has announced it has selected a 100,000 square foot facility in the Peoria area to serve as a new Fulfillment Center. The existing warehouse, located at 1961 Edgewater...
Aug 10, 2021
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