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Polish parliament passes bill to limit WW2 property restitution claims
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's parliament late on Thursday passed a draft bill which is expected to make it harder for Jews to recover property seized by Nazi German occupiers and kept by postwar communi...
Jun 24, 2021
Canada finds no evidence Iran’s downing of airliner was premeditated
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada said on Thursday it had found no evidence that Iran's downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane last year had been premeditated, and condemned what it called th...
Jun 24, 2021
Mercedes-Benz USA accidentally puts out data from nearly 1,000 customers
(Reuters) -Mercedes-Benz USA said on Thursday sensitive personal information of nearly 1,000 customers and interested buyers was inadvertently made accessible on a cloud storage platform. No Mercedes-...
Jun 24, 2021
Banks clear Fed stress test, paving way to boost buybacks, dividends
By Pete Schroeder and David Henry WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Large banks will no longer face pandemic-era restrictions on how much they can spend buying back stock and paying dividends, the Federal Reserv...
Jun 24, 2021
U.S. House targets ‘predatory lenders’, votes to repeal Trump banking rule
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal a contentious banking rule introduced during former President Donald Trump's administration that De...
Jun 24, 2021
Nike revenue beats on upbeat North America demand
(Reuters) - Nike Inc quarterly revenue beat Wall Street estimates, as Americans stepping out of the pandemic-led lockdowns splurged on footwear and apparel, sending its shares 4% higher. After staying...
Jun 24, 2021
FedEx profit leaps, but shares off on 2022 forecast
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. delivery firm FedEx Corp on Thursday reported quarterly profit and revenue that jumped more than expected, but shares shed 4.2% after its earnings forecast fell short of Wa...
Jun 24, 2021
Survey shows more U.S. stimulus money invested, day trading widespread
(Reuters) - The number of people investing U.S. stimulus money has risen sharply since last year, according to a survey released on Thursday by Betterment.com, and many respondents say they are active...
Jun 24, 2021
Factbox-What’s in the U.S. Senate’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday embraced a bipartisan Senate deal https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-meet-with-bipartisan-senators-discuss-infrastructure-plan-2021-06-2...
Jun 24, 2021
Colombia union leader vows bigger antigovernment protests if demands not met
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's antigovernment protests could grow in the second half of the year if neither the government nor Congress meet the economic and social demands driving...
Jun 24, 2021
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