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Motor racing-Mercedes hope for more dominance, less drama in France
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Formula One fans may groan but Mercedes will be hoping for more dominance and a lot less drama at the French Grand Prix this weekend after their street race setbacks in Mon...
Jun 16, 2021
Nearly all UK financial advisers shun crypto and ‘meme stocks’ – Opinium
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - More than nine in ten independent financial advisers (IFAs) in Britain would never recommend cryptocurrencies or so-called meme stocks to their clients, an Opinium pol...
Jun 16, 2021
U.S. buys another 200 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) -Moderna Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. government has bought another 200 million doses of its authorized COVID-19 shot, including the option to purchase other coronavirus vaccine candidates...
Jun 16, 2021
Analysis: Britain’s subprime lenders buckle under weight of complaints
By Muvija M (Reuters) - The number of Britons with poor credit ratings is rising in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, just as many lenders who cater to them are going out of business - opening a gap ...
Jun 16, 2021
Vietnam sees 423 new COVID-19 cases, highest since April outbreak
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam on Wednesday reported 423 new coronavirus cases, the highest number of new infections reported since the start of its latest outbreak late in April. Most cases were in the bu...
Jun 16, 2021
Tennis-Wimbledon cuts 2021 prize purse by 5%, tickets go on sale on Thursday
LONDON (Reuters) - Prize money for this year's Wimbledon will be a little over 35 million pounds ($49.4 million), a 5.2% reduction from 2019 when the grasscourt Grand Slam was last held, organisers sa...
Jun 16, 2021
TuSimple’s self-driving truck network expanding eastward via Texas
By Nick Carey (Reuters) - Self-driving truck technology company TuSimple Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it will open a new Texas facility that will enable it to put trucks to work hauling freight on t...
Jun 16, 2021
Malaysia’s king calls for parliament to resume at earliest
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah said on Wednesday the country's parliament should reconvene as soon as possible. Parliament should commence to allow emergency ordinances an...
Jun 16, 2021
Software testing firm BrowserStack joins unicorn club after $200 million funding round
(Reuters) - Cloud-based software testing platform BrowserStack said on Wednesday it raised $200 million in a funding round that valued the company at $4 billion, joining the unicorn club for startups....
Jun 16, 2021
Brazil exporters demand $3.8 billion from banks for currency manipulation – report
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's biggest exporters, including Vale SA and Suzano SA, are demanding 19 billion reais ($3.77 billion) from 19 banks in a class action which accuses them of manipulating for...
Jun 16, 2021
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