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Merkel urges UEFA to act responsibly for London Euro matches
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on UEFA on Tuesday to act responsibly regarding plans to hold the final of the Euro 2020 soccer tournament in London due to safety concerns ov...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Sweden to offer COVID vaccine for people aged 16 and up – Health Agency
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will offer COVID vaccine to all people aged 16 and upwards, the Health Agency said on Tuesday, expanding the vaccine roll out which previously was limited to those aged 18...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Raters of companies’ green credentials need more oversight, UK watchdog says
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings, widely used by asset managers to make climate-friendly investments, need tighter oversight to avoid risks to the smo...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Delta variant will fail to halt Ireland’s reopening plans – deputy PM
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland remains on track to further ease COVID-19 restrictions in early July with the resumption of indoor restaurant and bar services despite an increase in the presence of the COV...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Athletics-Russia’s Shubenkov cleared in ‘genuinely exceptional’ doping case – AIU
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian hurdler Sergey Shubenkov has been cleared in what the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Tuesday was a "genuinely exceptional" doping case involving a diuretic prescribe...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Blackstone to buy Home Partners of America in $6 billion deal – WSJ
(Corrects spelling of United in paragraph 2) (Reuters) -Private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc has agreed to acquire Home Partners of America Inc, which buys and rents single-family homes, in a $6 b...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
As Venezuela’s economy regresses, crypto fills the gaps
By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan food delivery driver Pablo Toro has no stake in cryptocurrency or blockchain, but indirectly uses digital tokens every time he sends money to his fami...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Tokyo Governor Koike taking break this week due to fatigue -NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike is taking a break from official duties this week and resting due to fatigue, public broadcaster NHK reported on Tuesday, as preparations for the Olympic G...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Labor, green groups urge White House to reject a ‘watered-down’ infrastructure deal
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of environmental and labor groups - two of President Joe Biden's biggest supporters - urged the White House and Democratic congressional leaders on ...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Canada has seen jump in insider trading, misconduct since pandemic start – regulator
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Securities misconduct in Canada has risen sharply as perpetrators attempted to capitalize on pandemic-driven uncertainties, while social media frenzy surround...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
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