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U.S. new home sales hit six-month high; median price stays above $400,000
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes surged to a six-month high in September, but higher house price are making homeownership less affordable for some first-time buyers. New ho...
Oct 26, 2021
India targets major global firms for local battery manufacturing – sources
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India plans to pitch to companies such as Tesla Inc, Samsung and LG Energy to encourage them to invest in manufacturing batteries locally, as it looks to establish ...
Oct 26, 2021
Storm drenches U.S. Northeast, the first of two expected before Halloween
By Barbara Goldberg and Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - Heavy rains soaked the densely populated U.S. Northeast on Tuesday in the first of two storms expected before Halloween weekend, flooding roa...
Oct 26, 2021
Internet infrastructure company RightForge to host Trump’s TRUTH Social- Axios
(Reuters) - Internet infrastructure firm RightForge will host former U.S. President Donald Trump's new social media platform, the hosting company's Chief Executive Officer Martin Avila told Axios. Tru...
Oct 26, 2021
Biden blocks second Trump bid to withhold more Jan. 6 documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has blocked a second attempt by former President Donald Trump to withhold documents sought by lawmakers investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U....
Oct 26, 2021
Raytheon will lose ‘several thousand’ workers due to COVID-19 vaccine mandate – CEO
(Reuters) - Raytheon Technologies' top boss warned on Tuesday the U.S. aerospace and defense firm will lose 'several thousand' employees who refused to take COVID-19 vaccines, as it prepares to meet t...
Oct 26, 2021
PPD called to stabbing incident Tuesday morning
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded just after 8:30 a.m. Tuesday to reports of a stabbing in the area of Virginia and Wisconsin. Peoria Public Information Officer Semone Roth said the male vi...
Oct 26, 2021
German dogs to sniff out wildlife at building sites to speed up work
BERLIN (Reuters) - Sniffer dogs are being trained by Germany's Deutsche Bahn (DB) to find protected wildlife at planned major building sites to speed up projects, the railway group said on Tuesday. Hu...
Oct 26, 2021
U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rebounds in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in October as concerns about high inflation were offset by improving labor market prospects, suggesting economic growth picked up earl...
Oct 26, 2021
Pelosi tells House Democrats social spending bill 90% complete -lawmaker
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told House Democrats on Tuesday that negotiators have completed 90% of a massive social spending bill that is at the heart of President Joe Biden...
Oct 26, 2021
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