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U.S. administers 434.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States had administered 434,486,889 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 541,361,525 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Nov 10, 2021
Congo lawmakers tell Barrick to secure mine perimeter after deadly protest
By Hereward Holland KINSHASA (Reuters) - Lawmakers in Democratic Republic of Congo have asked Barrick Gold Corp to secure the perimeter of its Kibali gold mine after a protest last month over the evic...
Nov 10, 2021
Arizona man to plead guilty to fentanyl distribution in connection with rapper Mac Miller’s death
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An Arizona man accused of supplying the counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl that rapper Mac Miller took before his death has agreed to plead to a single federal charge, prose...
Nov 10, 2021
China’s CanSino requests emergency use approval for vaccine in Brazil
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - China's CanSino Biologics Inc has applied for emergency use authorization in Brazil for its COVID-19 vaccine, Brazil's health regulator Anvisa said on Wednesday. Anvisa canceled ...
Nov 10, 2021
Gadget gifting may get costly this holiday season as supply chain plays The Grinch
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Shoppers could be looking at an expensive Christmas as supply chain snafus force companies to make and deliver their latest higher margin electronic gadgets to market fast...
Nov 10, 2021
Washington, D.C., strikes deal with Justice Dept to improve jail conditions
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The city of Washington has reached an agreement with the U.S Marshals Service to improve its jail facility, after a surprise federal inspection last month unco...
Nov 10, 2021
Motor racing-Fangio’s remains moved to new resting place in his museum
BALCARCE, Argentina (Reuters) - Argentines lined the streets of Juan Manuel Fangio's birthplace on Wednesday to applaud as the remains of the 1950s Formula One great went on one last lap to a new rest...
Nov 10, 2021
China’s Xi says Asia-Pacific must not return to Cold War tensions
(Reuters) - The Asia-Pacific region must not return to the tensions of the Cold War era, China's leader Xi Jinping said on Thursday, ahead of a virtual meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden expected a...
Nov 10, 2021
Tesla was traveling at high speed before fatal Florida crash -NTSB
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said a Tesla Model 3 involved in a fatal Sept. 13 crash in Coral Gables was traveling at a high rate of speed before it crashed i...
Nov 10, 2021
NZ PM Ardern says APEC taking steps to wane industry off fossil fuel subsidies
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The regional trade grouping APEC has taken steps to wane the region's industries off fossil fuel subsidies, New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said in an opening addres...
Nov 10, 2021
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