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Email bomb threat sent after blogger’s plane was diverted over Belarus – Swiss email provider
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Privacy-focused email provider Proton Technologies AG said on Thursday that a bomb threat cited by Belarusian authorities as the reason for diverting a Ryanair...
May 27, 2021
Boeing will pay $17 million settlement over MAX, NG planes – FAA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co will pay $17 million in penalties under a Federal Aviation Administration settlement after the planemaker installed equipment on 759 737 MAX and NG aircraft containing...
May 27, 2021
Hungarian villager gives swallows a haven in tough times
By Krisztina Fenyo TAMASI, Hungary (Reuters) - A Hungarian man has created over 400 nests for swallows on his house in a decade-long effort to attract the migrating birds, whose numbers are dwindling ...
May 27, 2021
Dollar Tree beats sales estimates
(Reuters) - Dollar Tree Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly sales on Thursday, as the discount store operator benefited from higher demand for low-priced goods from cost-conscious shoppers. The...
May 27, 2021
Russia says it expelled British warship from waters near annexed Crimea
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior Russian security official said on Thursday that Moscow had used its navy and air force to expel a British warship, HMS Dragon, from what he described as Russian territorial...
May 27, 2021
Russian Supreme Court rejects Gilead lawsuit over COVID-19 drug
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit from U.S. company Gilead Sciences challenging the Russian government's decision last year to let a Russian pharmaceutical firm ...
May 27, 2021
UK restates concerns to China over Hong Kong and Xinjiang
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab used a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday to restate Britain's concerns over the situations in Hong Kong and Xinjiang. ...
May 27, 2021
Dollar General raises earnings forecast on steady demand for home goods
(Reuters) - Dollar General Corp raised its fiscal 2021 profit forecast on Thursday, as a fresh round of stimulus checks prompted consumers to spend more on home goods. Discount stores have performed s...
May 27, 2021
U.S. VP Harris to meet companies, groups to push Central America economic growth
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will meet top officials from 12 companies and groups including Microsoft Corp, Mastercard and the World Economic Forum on Thurs...
May 27, 2021
Analysis: Swiss to pay economic price for ditching EU treaty
By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will pay the price in lost exports, higher costs and diminished attractiveness as a business centre after deciding this week to pull the plug on a dra...
May 27, 2021
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