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U.S. business inventories rise solidly in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories increased strongly in June, though raw material shortages continue to frustrate efforts by motor vehicle retailers to restock. Business inventories ros...
Aug 17, 2021
Plane carrying French evacuees from Afghanistan lands in Abu Dhabi -minister
PARIS (Reuters) - The first French military plane carrying French evacuees from Afghanistan landed overnight in Abu Dhabi, Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly said on Tuesday, adding that France was ...
Aug 17, 2021
U.S. homebuilder confidence falls to 13-month low in August
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder confidence in the market for single-family homes fell in August to its lowest reading in 13 months, a report released on Tuesday showed. The NAHB/Wells Fargo...
Aug 17, 2021
Afghan Taliban to hold first news conference -Taliban spokesperson
, (Reuters) - Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said in a tweet that he will hold a news conference on Tuesday at a media centre in Kabul that was previously used by the Afghan government. Mujah...
Aug 17, 2021
Developing southern Mexico key aim of U.S. talks, Ebrard says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Promoting development in southern Mexico will be a key objective of the so-called high level economic dialogue to be held between the United States and Mexico next month, Mexic...
Aug 17, 2021
HSBC banker who quit over racism report says efforts to hire more Black leaders failing
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Banks are failing to deliver on promises to hire, retain and promote more Black executives as prejudice and a reluctance to change stymie leaders' good intentions,...
Aug 17, 2021
NATO’s Stoltenberg says plan was to build Afghan state, not to stay there forever
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO's aim in Afghanistan was to help build a viable state, not to maintain a permanent presence there, and so the government's collapse in the face of Taliban forces after 20 yea...
Aug 17, 2021
Taliban must not let Afghanistan become a safe haven for terrorists again, NATO says
(Reuters) - The Taliban must prevent Afghanistan from lapsing back into being a breeding ground for terrorism, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday. "Those now taking power have the...
Aug 17, 2021
Russian low cost carrier pulls out of Boeing 737 MAX contracts
Moscow (Reuters) - Russian airline Pobeda has pulled out of contracts for 20 Boeing 737 MAX planes, the low cost unit of national flag carrier Aeroflot said on Tuesday. Russia has not authorised fligh...
Aug 17, 2021
NATO chief expresses ‘frustration’ after swift collapse of Afghan forces
(Reuters) - NATO only had the option to leave Afghanistan completely or to increase troop numbers and resume combat operations there, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday. "Allies t...
Aug 17, 2021
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