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U.S. begins shipping 3.2 million COVID shots to the Philippines – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has started shipping 3.2 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine to the Philippines, the White House said on Thursday, as Washington continues it...
Jul 15, 2021
As Spain’s beaches fill up, a seaside resort sends in the drones
By Horaci Garcia SITGES, Spain (Reuters) - With a summer heatwave sending hordes of people to the beach, authorities in the northeastern Spanish seaside town of Sitges are trialling the use of drones ...
Jul 15, 2021
Security chief for assassinated Haitian president detained: NYT
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The head of palace security for assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise has been arrested and is in police custody, the New York Times reported on Thursday. A spokeswom...
Jul 15, 2021
Soccer-Robben quits as injuries derail comeback at Groningen
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Former Netherlands forward Arjen Robben has ended his long playing career after an attempt at a comeback last season with his first professional club FC Groningen was marred by i...
Jul 15, 2021
U.S. manufacturing output dips as chip shortage weighs on motor vehicles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Output at U.S. factories unexpectedly fell in June as motor vehicle production dropped amid an unrelenting global semiconductor shortage. Manufacturing output dipped 0.1% last m...
Jul 15, 2021
Factbox – Thai king’s firm at heart of AstraZeneca’s Asia supply saga
BANGKOK (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is seeking to delay delivery of 61 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccines to Thailand by five months, a Thai official said Thursday, as the Southeast Asian country weig...
Jul 15, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court’s Breyer says he has not decided on retirement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberal Justice Stephen Breyer, at 82 the oldest member of the U.S. Supreme Court, said he has not decided whether to retire, telling CNN in an interview published on Thursday h...
Jul 15, 2021
Thousands of flamingos die in drought in central Turkey
By Mert Ozkan ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Thousands of baby flamingos have died at Turkey's Lake Tuz in the past two weeks from a drought that environmentalists said was the result of climate change and agri...
Jul 15, 2021
Aurora to go public via $13 billion merger with Mark Pincus, Reid Hoffman SPAC
(Reuters) -Self-driving technology startup Aurora will go public through a deal with a blank-check firm backed by Silicon Valley heavyweights Reid Hoffman and Mark Pincus, giving the combined company ...
Jul 15, 2021
UnitedHealth says needs more information to decide on coverage policy for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug – CEO
NEW YORK (Reuters) - UnitedHealth Group Inc said on Thursday that it is still developing its coverage policy for Biogen Inc.'s Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm, which was recently approved by the U.S. regulat...
Jul 15, 2021
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