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Palestinian girl facing Jerusalem eviction held on suspicion of stabbing Jewish neighbour
By Nuha Sharaf JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian girl whose family faces eviction by Israel from an East Jerusalem neighbourhood was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of stabbing a Jewish settler i...
Dec 08, 2021
Instagram CEO urges industry body on best practices for kids online
(Reuters) - Instagram head Adam Mosseri will call on Wednesday for an industry body to determine best practices to help keep young people safe online. Mosseri, who heads Instagram which is part of Fac...
Dec 08, 2021
JPMorgan Chase reduces bank overdraft fees in bid for customers
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co will give customers more leeway on overdrafts before charging fees, giving up revenue in a bid to keep up with competitors and attract customers...
Dec 08, 2021
U.S. auto safety agency discussing video game feature with Tesla
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it is discussing a Tesla software update that allows users to play video games on a touch screen mounted in fro...
Dec 08, 2021
Finland to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination from healthcare workers
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland plans to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for health and social care workers, the government said on Wednesday. The new legislation would also allow social and health care...
Dec 08, 2021
Airbus takes lead in bid to win Dutch KLM jet deal – sources
SEATTLE/PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has taken the lead in a bid to supply A321neo jets to Dutch airline KLM, potentially beating rival Boeing's 737 MAX, three people familiar with the matter said on Wedn...
Dec 08, 2021
Exclusive: Sudan cut off from $650 million of international funding after coup
By Aidan Lewis, Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan was unable to access $650 million in international funding in November when assistance was paused after a coup, the finan...
Dec 08, 2021
UK court hears climate case against tax regime for oil companies
LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activists, including a former oil refinery worker, accused the UK government in the high court on Wednesday of illegally subsidising fossil fuel producers through tax incent...
Dec 08, 2021
U.S. travel stocks jump as new vaccine data eases Omicron fears
(Reuters) - U.S. travel and leisure stocks surged on Wednesday after BioNtech SE and Pfizer Inc said a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was able to neutralize the new Omicron variant. Share...
Dec 08, 2021
U.S. imposes new restrictions on Cambodia over human rights, corruption – Commerce
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States imposed new export restrictions on Cambodia on Wednesday to address human rights abuses and corruption by government actors, as well as the growing influence o...
Dec 08, 2021
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