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U.S. trade deficit widens in May on rising imports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit increased in May as efforts by business to rebuild inventories amid booming demand pulled in imports. The Commerce Department said on Friday that the trad...
Jul 02, 2021
US June payrolls top expectations, wage growth looks on the moderate side
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. job growth accelerated in June as companies, desperate to boost production and services amid booming demand, raised wages and offered incentives to draw millions of reluctant...
Jul 02, 2021
Athletics-Sprinter Richardson suspended for one month after cannabis test, to miss Tokyo 100m event
By Kayon Raynor KINGSTON, Jamaica (Reuters) -American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for cannabis, the United States Anti-Doping Agency said o...
Jul 02, 2021
Gazprom holds back exports via Ukraine, pressing case for Nord Stream 2 -analysts
By Oksana Kobzeva and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin-controlled gas giant Gazprom has held off from booking additional capacity for gas supplies via Ukraine to meet surging demand in re...
Jul 02, 2021
COVID Delta variant now represents a third of French COVID cases – minister
PARIS (Reuters) - The Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus now represents around a third of COVID cases in France, said French Health Minister Olivier Veran on Friday. Veran's latest estimate on the hi...
Jul 02, 2021
U.S. job growth picks up in June; unemployment rate rises to 5.9%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth accelerated in June as companies, desperate to boost production and services amid booming demand, raised wages and offered incentives to draw millions of r...
Jul 02, 2021
English COVID-19 R number dips to between 1.1 and 1.3
LONDON (Reuters) - The COVID-19 reproduction "R" number in England is estimated to have fallen to between 1.1 and 1.3, the government's latest weekly estimate said, with the daily growth rate of infec...
Jul 02, 2021
Tesla delivers record 201,250 vehicles in second quarter, beats analysts’ estimates
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc on Friday posted a record 201,250 vehicle deliveries for the second quarter, beating Wall Street estimates, despite Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's earlier warnings about a s...
Jul 02, 2021
Brazil’s industrial output rises in May, back to pre-pandemic levels
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Industrial production in Brazil rose in May for the first month in four, figures showed on Friday, lifting output up to pre-pandemic levels although the pace of ...
Jul 02, 2021
London Stock Exchange in ‘strong financial position’, CEO Schwimmer says
LONDON (Reuters) - The London Stock Exchange Group is in a strong financial position with integration of the $27 billion Refinitiv data and analytics company it bought in January on track, Chief Execu...
Jul 02, 2021
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