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Microsoft to offer cloud-based version of Windows operating system
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Wednesday said it will offer its Windows operating system as a cloud-based service, aiming to make it easier to access business apps that need Windows f...
Jul 14, 2021
Italy reports 23 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, 2,153 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 23 coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday against 20 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 2,153 from 1,534. Italy...
Jul 14, 2021
Ethiopia’s Amhara region vows to go on offensive as new phase of civil war looms
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Amhara region said on Wednesday it will go on the offensive against forces from the neighbouring Tigray region, as advancing Tigrayans bear down on...
Jul 14, 2021
Ohio head coach Frank Solich retires to focus on health
Frank Solich retired after 16 seasons as head coach at Ohio to focus on his health. The 76-year-old previously coached at Nebraska, where he replaced Tom Osborne in 1998 and posted a 58-19 record with...
Jul 14, 2021
Key Senate Democrat says will find funding for sweeping infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden told reporters on Wednesday his committee will find funding for the sweeping infrastructure proposals negotiated betw...
Jul 14, 2021
EU launches big climate plan for “our children and grandchildren”
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union policymakers on Wednesday unveiled their most ambitious plan yet to tackle climate change, aiming to turn green goals into concrete action this decade...
Jul 14, 2021
U.S. expected to announce start of evacuation of Afghan visa applicants -sources
By Jonathan Landay and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is expected to announce soon the start of "Operation Allies Refuge," a plan to evacuate Afghan translators seeking U.S...
Jul 14, 2021
Spain’s Aena bets on logistics boom with plan for new Madrid cargo centre
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish airport operator Aena plans to launch a tender for a new Madrid cargo hub in the fourth quarter of 2021, it said on Wednesday, as it looks to capitalise on a coronavirus-ind...
Jul 14, 2021
Bipartisan U.S. bill aims to expand sales of ethanol after court ruling
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Wednesday introduced legislation that would increase access to gasoline with a higher ethanol blend, after a recent court ...
Jul 14, 2021
Ireland outlines its concerns over global tax deal
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland will need more detail over how proposed global corporate tax rules would apply to the rate, amount of assets to be taxed and how bills can be cut before deciding whether to ...
Jul 14, 2021
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