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AIG to sell life and retirement unit stake to Blackstone for $2.2 billion
(Reuters) - American International Group Inc said on Wednesday it would sell a 9.9% stake in its life and retirement business to a unit of Blackstone for $2.2 billion in an all-cash deal. Shares of AI...
Jul 14, 2021
White House may ease ban on remittances as part of Cuba review -sources
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's review of Trump-era Cuba policy could lead to big changes in the U.S. posture toward the communist government in Havana as U.S. officials ...
Jul 14, 2021
GM says some Chevy Bolt EV owners should park outside after two fires
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Wednesday it wants some U.S. owners of Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles to park their vehicles outdoors immediately after charging and not leave them c...
Jul 14, 2021
Lung disease weakens cells for virus attack; anemia tied to readmission
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Here is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus...
Jul 14, 2021
U.S. House select committee announces first hearing to probe Jan. 6 attack
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The special congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump said on Wednesday it would hold i...
Jul 14, 2021
Amazon urges end to New York lawsuit over COVID-19 standards at warehouses
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday pressed a New York judge to dismiss a lawsuit by state Attorney General Letitia James claiming the online retailer failed to ensure...
Jul 14, 2021
Britain’s Duchess Meghan developing new animated family series for Netflix
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Britain's Duchess Meghan has created a new animated family series for streaming platform Netflix that she will also executive produce, her production company said on Wednesday. ...
Jul 14, 2021
U.S. administers 335.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 335,487,779 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and distributed 388,295,385 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
Jul 14, 2021
AMC, GameStop shares fall to half of their June peaks
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) -Shares of cinema operator AMC Entertainment and video game retailer GameStop Corp fell sharply on Wednesday and were both trading below half their recent peak prices, testing...
Jul 14, 2021
Olympics-Briton Evans tests positive for COVID-19, to miss Tokyo Games
(Reuters) - British men's tennis number one Dan Evans said he will miss the Tokyo Olympics following a positive test for COVID-19 in another blow to Team GB after Johanna Konta also pulled out. Konta,...
Jul 14, 2021
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