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U.S. bankruptcy judge approves Purdue Pharma’s $7 million executive bonus plan
By Maria Chutchian (Reuters) -Purdue Pharma, the bankrupt maker of the OxyContin painkiller, on Monday obtained court approval to pay up to $7.1 million in incentive payments for five top executives i...
Sep 13, 2021
mRNA vaccines not linked to miscarriage; COVID-19 shots in U.S. still protect against severe disease
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certifie...
Sep 13, 2021
Biden to host leaders of Australia, Japan, India Sept. 24 – White House
By David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host a first in-person summit of leaders of the "Quad" countries - Australia, India, Japan and the United States - next week, t...
Sep 13, 2021
French central bank raises growth outlook as economy booms
PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy is recovering more quickly than expected this year as the COVID-19 crisis wanes, the central bank said on Monday, raising its growth outlook for this year. The euro ...
Sep 13, 2021
Explainer: The Canadian federal election: what has happened and what is at stake
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadians go to the polls on Sept. 20 in an election that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called two years early, seeking to turn public approval for his handling o...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. August budget deficit falls as revenues recover
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Monday posted a $171 billion budget deficit for August, 15% lower than the $200 billion gap a year ago, as recovery-driven tax receipts gr...
Sep 13, 2021
Simone Biles to testify before Senate panel over FBI’s missteps in Nassar probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Olympic champion Simone Biles will one of several renowned gymnasts who will testify before a U.S. Senate panel this week, as it explores how the FBI botched its investigation i...
Sep 13, 2021
Factbox: The federal party leaders contesting Canada’s election
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Here are brief profiles of the Canadian political party leaders contesting the Sept 20 election. Justin Trudeau (Liberals) - Trudeau, 49, has been prime minister since November 2015...
Sep 13, 2021
Golf-Masters runner-up Zalatoris named PGA Tour rookie of the year
(Reuters) - Will Zalatoris was named the PGA Tour rookie of the year on Monday in a vote by his peers following a season in which he counted a Masters runner-up showing among his eight top-10 finishes...
Sep 13, 2021
Merkel sees long road for Western Balkan states to EU membership
BELGRADE (Reuters) -Western Balkan states have a long way to go to achieve membership in the European Union but it is Germany's goal that they do, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday. At a joint n...
Sep 13, 2021
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