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Keep pets home on Independence Day
PEORIA, Ill. — Animal control officers say home is the safest place for pets on the Fourth of July. Becky Spencer, Director of Peoria County Animal Protection Services, said fireworks can spook ...
Julia Bradley Jul 01, 2021
BoE sees no evidence yet to support climate capital charges on banks
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England does not have evidence yet to force banks to hold more capital to cover risks from climate change, its Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on Thursday. Woods said tha...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
Africa to start receiving U.S. COVID-19 vaccine doses next week-AU envoy
HARARE (Reuters) - The United States will begin shipping the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines it has donated to Africa from this weekend, a special envoy of the African Union said on Thursday. Preside...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
Olympics-Dujardin seeks third individual dressage gold in Tokyo
LONDON (Reuters) - Charlotte Dujardin will aim to become the first British woman to win three consecutive individual dressage gold medals after being named in the team for the Tokyo Olympics on Thursd...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
Europe feasts on ‘sublime’ IPO bonanza in 2021. Is it getting bloated?
By Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) - European stock market listings hit their highest level for 14 years in the first half of 2021 as unprecedented monetary stimulus and pent-up demand for growth ...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
Mass evacuation underway as Philippines raises volcano danger level
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - Authorities in the Philippines started evacuating thousands of people on Thursday after the alert status was raised on a restive volcano that spewed a one-kil...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
S&P futures near record high with jobless claims in focus
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - Futures tracking the S&P 500 hovered near a record high on Thursday, with investors awaiting a batch of economic data to gauge the health of the U.S. economy following strong...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
SoftBank invests $200 million in Latam cryptocurrency exchange
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group Corp has invested $200 million in Mercado Bitcoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Latin America, said Roberto Da...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
Nigeria refuses to disclose details of separatist leader’s re-arrest
ABUJA (Reuters) - The Nigerian government refused on Thursday to disclose any details on the re-arrest of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu, amid mounting speculation over which other countries were invol...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
Russia says parties to nuclear talks need more time before new meeting
PARIS (Reuters) - Some parties to the Iran nuclear talks need more time before resuming negotiations in Vienna and a new round is unlikely before next week, Russia's envoy said on Thursday. "The #Vien...
Syndicated Content Jul 01, 2021
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