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Russia to withhold official recognition of Taliban for now, wants action on pledges
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will not officially recognise the Taliban for now and wants the Islamist group to make good on promises it made when it came to power in Afghanistan, Russian Foreign Minister...
Oct 19, 2021
Brazil’s Locaweb mulls U.S. listing
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian technology company Locaweb Servicos de Internet SA said it is mulling a listing in the United States, according to a securities filing late on Monday. Locaweb said the ...
Oct 19, 2021
Apple to sell fewer iPhones as chip crisis bites, J.P.Morgan says
(Reuters) - J.P.Morgan on Tuesday became the second brokerage in two weeks to cut its forecast for Apple Inc's iPhone sales for the crucial holiday quarter as the global chip shortage and factory clos...
Oct 19, 2021
Futures rise as upbeat earnings boost risk appetite
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday as an upbeat profit forecast from Johnson & Johnson added to the positive momentum in corporate earnings generated by big banks...
Oct 19, 2021
U.N. blames worst South Sudan floods since 1962 on climate change
GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 700,000 people have been affected by flooding in South Sudan, the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said on Tuesday, blaming climate change for the worst floods in some parts of t...
Oct 19, 2021
Analysis-Bitcoin futures highlight some pitfalls for new ETFs
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The launch of the first bitcoin futures exchange traded fund (ETF) on Tuesday marks a major step toward legitimizing the cryptocurrency, but some ETF i...
Oct 19, 2021
Key Evergrande deal to sell stake in unit put on hold – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group's deal to sell a 51% stake in its property services unit has been put on hold, two people with knowledge of the matter said, in a blow to the embattled dev...
Oct 19, 2021
Russia cannot block Ukraine’s NATO aspirations, US Secretary of Defence says
KYIV (Reuters) - No third country has a veto on Ukraine's aspirations to join NATO, U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin told a briefing on a visit to Kyiv on Tuesday, when asked about Russian objectio...
Oct 19, 2021
Atea Pharma’s COVID-19 treatment fails to meet study goal
(Reuters) - Atea Pharmaceuticals said on Tuesday a mid-stage trial testing its experimental COVID-19 treatment failed to meet the main goal of reducing the amount of SARS-CoV-2 virus in patients with ...
Oct 19, 2021
Cypriot artist angers church and government with protest paintings
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cypriot artist George Gavriel almost lost his job as a high school headmaster after his works depicting Jesus in unconventional settings and also taking a swipe at politicians drew...
Oct 19, 2021
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