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Fed to hold Jackson Hole symposium in person, after COVID hiatus
(Reuters) - The Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank said on Thursday that it will host "a modified, in-person program" for this year's central bankers' confab in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, after last year ho...
May 27, 2021
Achieved? Google executives’ appraisals sought in U.S. antitrust case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawyers for the Justice Department and Alphabet's Google tangled on Thursday over whether the company should hand over performance reviews of executives whom the government is c...
May 27, 2021
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad wins fourth term in office with 95.1% of votes -live conference
CAIRO (Reuters) - Syria's President Bashar al-Assad won a fourth term in office with 95.1% of votes, head of parliament Hammouda Sabbagh announced in a live conference on Thursday. Vote turn out was a...
May 27, 2021
Golf-‘But I won the PGA’ – Mickelson brushes off poor start at Colonial
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson may have struggled at Colonial Country Club on Thursday in his first start since becoming golf's oldest major champion but did not appear too bothered as he was still revell...
May 27, 2021
U.S. Attorney General Garland expands resources to combat hate crimes
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday directed the Justice Department to expand funding and other resources to states and municipalities to help tr...
May 27, 2021
Dell beats revenue estimates on strong demand for remote working products
(Reuters) - Dell Technologies Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday as demand for its notebooks and software products was fueled by a pandemic-led remote working environment...
May 27, 2021
Costco tops revenue estimates as shoppers return to stores
(Reuters) -Membership-only retail chain Costco Wholesale Corp beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, helped by strong demand for high-margin items, such as jewelry and home furn...
May 27, 2021
Gap raises 2021 forecasts as apparel shopping gains momentum
(Reuters) -Gap Inc raised its forecast for annual sales and profit, expecting an unabated surge in demand for new apparel as more people begin to step out and socialize after a year of hunkering down ...
May 27, 2021
Salesforce beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) -Salesforce.com Inc reported quarterly revenue on Thursday that beat analysts' estimates, helped by increased demand for its cloud-based software following a pandemic-led shift to remote wor...
May 27, 2021
Soccer-Five key battles in the Champions League final
By Simon Evans PORTO, Portugal (Reuters) - Manchester City face Chelsea in the Champions League final on Saturday. Here are five key tactical battles to watch out for: WILL CHELSEA'S WING-BACKS BE ABL...
May 27, 2021
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