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New Zealand mulls lockdown after COVID-19 case in capital city
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand is considering locking down its capital city Wellington on Wednesday after an Australian tourist tested positive for COVID-19 after visiting the city over the weeken...
Jun 22, 2021
U.S. Senate Republicans block Democrats’ attempt to expand voting rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday failed to advance legislation that would have opened up a protracted debate over voting rights after Republicans blocked the move, leaving the effort ...
Jun 22, 2021
Google likely to soon face antitrust claims over Play store from U.S. states – sources
By Karen Freifeld, Diane Bartz and Paresh Dave WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of state attorneys general may file a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google as early as next week, accusing the search and...
Jun 22, 2021
Mexican utility CFE’s $16 billion investment plan faces risks -Moody’s
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Rating agency Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday that Mexican state utility CFE's investment plan of 326.5 billion pesos ($16.09 billion) through 2026 faces financial an...
Jun 22, 2021
Morgan Stanley to bar staff, clients without vaccinations from NY offices – FT
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley's staff and clients will not be allowed to enter the bank's New York offices if they are not fully vaccinated, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing an internal me...
Jun 22, 2021
In deepening standoff, U.S. military leaders balk at military justice overhaul
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon's top brass has voiced deep concern over legislation supported by most U.S. senators that would overhaul the military justice system ...
Jun 22, 2021
‘QAnon Shaman’ lawyer says all Americans had a role in U.S. Capitol riot
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The participant in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol nicknamed the "QAnon Shaman" for his horned headdress argued through a lawyer on Tuesday that all Americans - and disi...
Jun 22, 2021
Fed chairman’s testimony shows Biden’s economic plan working -White House
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday shows that President Joe Biden's economic plan is working, a White House of...
Jun 22, 2021
China’s Dingdong targets over $6 billion valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Chinese grocery app Dingdong said on Tuesday it was aiming for a valuation of over $6 billion in its initial public offering in the United States. (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru;...
Jun 22, 2021
Amid big hacks, U.S. spy agency touts collaboration center with private industry
By Christopher Bing FORT MEADE, Md. (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency, in a rare move, on Tuesday showcased a new office aimed at greater collaboration with U.S. private sector defense, te...
Jun 22, 2021
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