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U.S. FCC votes to launch further crackdown on Huawei, ZTE equipment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 4-0 Thursday to advance a plan to end installation of equipment in U.S. telecommunications networks from Chinese companies...
Jun 17, 2021
Ford to buy EV charging management platform Electriphi
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it would acquire Electriphi, which provides charging management and fleet monitoring software for electric vehicles, as the carmaker aims to electrify 40% of...
Jun 17, 2021
Rolls-Royce outlines plans for net zero emissions by 2050
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Rolls-Royce, which makes engines for planes and ships, outlined plans to reach net zero emissions by 2050 through investing more in decarbonising technologies and, in the ...
Jun 17, 2021
Zambia’s founding president Kenneth Kaunda dies aged 97
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's founding president and liberation hero, has died aged 97 at a military hospital in Lusaka where he was being treated for pneumonia, his son Kambarage said o...
Jun 17, 2021
Danaher to buy Moderna supplier Aldevron for about $9.6 billion
(Reuters) -Medical equipment maker Danaher Corp said on Thursday it would buy privately held biotech company Aldevron in an all-cash deal for about $9.6 billion, snapping up a supplier to COVID-19 vac...
Jun 17, 2021
Top EU lawyer says Poland is pressuring lawyers illegally
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish government pressure on lawyers is incompatible with EU law, an adviser to the European Union's top court said on Thursday in an opinion that follows earlier condemnation of W...
Jun 17, 2021
U.N. adopts new measures to cut ship emissions, critics call for more
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - The U.N. shipping agency approved further measures on Thursday to boost the energy efficiency of commercial vessels although critics said the move fell short of wha...
Jun 17, 2021
Facebook launches ads globally for Instagram Reels
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is launching ads globally on its TikTok clone Instagram Reels, the company said on Thursday. The social media company, which is aiming to make money from its short-form video ...
Jun 17, 2021
Pakistani cleric charged with sexual abuse at religious school
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Muslim cleric who has led anti-blasphemy rallies in Pakistan has been charged with sexually abusing a student at a religious school, police said on T...
Jun 17, 2021
Soccer-Yarmolenko inspires Ukraine to 2-1 win over North Macedonia
BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Andriy Yarmolenko grabbed a goal and an assist as Ukraine beat North Macedonia 2-1 on Thursday to boost their chances of reaching the European Championship knockout stages and lea...
Jun 17, 2021
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