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Israeli military lifts veil on mystery jailhouse death
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli military intelligence officer who died in prison had deliberately endangered a "big secret", the top general said on Wednesday, lifting the veil on a mystery gripping ...
Jun 09, 2021
U.S. to issue COVID-19 rule for healthcare workers on Thursday
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The U.S. workplace regulator will publish a rule on Thursday requiring healthcare employers to take steps to protect workers from COVID-19, U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty...
Jun 09, 2021
EU considers sending delegation to Hong Kong after electoral law reform
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union denounced on Wednesday Hong Kong's major overhaul of its political system as a breach by China of its international commitments and threatened to send a delegat...
Jun 09, 2021
Morgan Stanley appoints E*Trade leaders to top wealth division jobs
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley appointed several executives from E*Trade to senior roles on Wednesday in a leadership shuffle that brings leaders from the online broker into the top ranks of the ...
Jun 09, 2021
Biden administration to revise Trump’s water protection rollback
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Army on Wednesday announced their intent to revise the definition of U.S. waterways that can be regulated, reve...
Jun 09, 2021
Police did not disperse protesters so Trump could hold photo op: U.S. watchdog report
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. government watchdog said in a report issued on Wednesday the U.S. Park Police had the lawful authority to disperse protesters from a park near the White House...
Jun 09, 2021
U.S. to donate 500 million Pfizer vaccine doses globally – Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to donate 500 million Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses to about 100 countries over the next two years, the Washington Post said on Wednesday. Pres...
Jun 09, 2021
Soccer-Russia complains to UEFA over Ukraine kit with Crimea on
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it had complained to European football governing body UEFA over Ukraine's new national team shirt which is emblazoned with a map including Crimea and words ...
Jun 09, 2021
U.S. Fed’s reverse repo volume soars to half a trillion dollars
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's reverse repurchase window on Wednesday took in $503 billion in cash, hitting a record peak for a third consecutive day, as financial institutions flush with ...
Jun 09, 2021
Canada’s new immigration path for Hong Kongers attracts strong interest
(In story published on May 20, Canadian government corrects number of applicants in first paragraph to 3,100 from nearly 6,000, and to 3,100 from 5,727 in paragraph four) By Sarah Wu TORONTO (Reuters)...
Jun 09, 2021
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