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UK PM Boris Johnson poised to backtrack on mid-2030s gas boiler ban -FT
(Reuters) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to water down plans to ban the sale of new gas boilers in the UK from the mid-2030s over concerns from ministers and Conservative Party lawmaker...
Aug 11, 2021
Disappearing asylum protections for migrant families at border test Biden
By Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) - Melissa Pinedo, a 27-year-old single mother from Guatemala, has been living in a tent in Reynosa, Mexico, across the border from Texas for weeks trying to find someone to...
Aug 11, 2021
Golf-Rose named Payne Stewart Award winner
(Reuters) - Britain's Justin Rose was named the recipient of the PGA Tour's Payne Stewart Award on Wednesday, which honours a player for his character, sportsmanship and a commitment to charity. Named...
Aug 11, 2021
U.S. July budget deficit hits $302 billion as spending remains high
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday posted a July budget deficit of $302 billion, a record for that month, as COVID-19 relief spending stayed elevated while receipt...
Aug 11, 2021
U.S. says it is committed to helping Cuban people access internet
(Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury and Commerce departments said Wednesday the U.S. government is committed to supporting the Cuban people's access to the internet and open to issuing additional authorizat...
Aug 11, 2021
Taliban won’t talk peace unless Ghani goes, says Pakistani PM
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Taliban leaders have said they will not negotiate with the Afghan government as long as Ashraf Ghani remains president, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday. Wit...
Aug 11, 2021
Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion lead nominees for MTV’s VMA awards
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Justin Bieber and rapper Megan Thee Stallion scored the most nominations for this year's MTV Video Music Awards, organizers said on Wednesday ahead of next month's cer...
Aug 11, 2021
Birthday wishes from Rudy Giuliani? That will cost you
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - For $199, Rudy Giuliani will tell you a story or wish you a happy birthday. The longtime Donald Trump adviser, facing mounting legal bills and a criminal investigation, announ...
Aug 11, 2021
French daily new COVID-19 infections above 30,000 for first time since end April
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 30,920 new daily COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, a figure above the 30,000 threshold for the first time since April 28, when the country was abou...
Aug 11, 2021
Fed’s George says it’s time to ‘dial back the settings’ on monetary policy
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is growing at a robust pace, signaling it is time to start dialing back the support provided through monetary policy, Kansas City Federal Reserve Preside...
Aug 11, 2021
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