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El Salvador to keep dollar as legal tender, make bitcoin optional – trade minister
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar will continue to be legal tender in El Salvador with bitcoin transactions by choice only, the nation's top trade official said on Monday, after President Nayib...
Syndicated Content Jun 07, 2021
Gangs raid police stations for weapons in Haiti as deadly violence surges
By Andre Paultre PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Gangs raided multiple police stations for weapons in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, in deadly attacks over the weekend as violence between armed groups fl...
Syndicated Content Jun 07, 2021
Portugal minister says Spain requiring COVID-19 test at border ‘a mistake’
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's foreign minister said Spain's decision to require a negative COVID-19 test for people crossing the border must have been an error, Lusa news agency reported on Monday. Po...
Syndicated Content Jun 07, 2021

Local COVID roundup 6/7: weekend death count includes woman in 20s
PEORIA, Ill. — Five Peoria County residents passed away over the weekend from complications related to COVID-19. The deceased include a woman in her 20s, a woman in her 40s, two men in their 60s...
Jeremy Scott Jun 07, 2021
Colonial Pipeline contacted local FBI offices, prosecutors after attack – company
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel pipeline in the United States, contacted local FBI field offices in Atlanta and San Francisco, and prosecutors in California and Washington, D....
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In shift, top U.S. fund group backs sustainability disclosure rules
By Katanga Johnson and Ross Kerber WASHINGTON / BOSTON (Reuters) - An investment industry leader on Monday urged U.S. regulators to require listed companies to disclose greenhouse gas emissions data a...
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Tennis-Swiatek holds off Kostyuk to reach last eight in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - Iga Swiatek held off a fierce challenge from Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk to advance into the quarter-finals of the French Open with a 6-3 6-4 victory on Monday. The eighth-seeded Pole ha...
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Newsmax turned down embattled Republican Matt Gaetz for a job -spokesperson
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative media outlet Newsmax, a favorite of former President Donald Trump's, rejected embattled Republican U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz's request for a ...
Syndicated Content Jun 07, 2021
Mexico reports 881 new coronavirus cases, 34 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico reported 881 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and 34 more fatalities on Monday, bringing total infections to 2,434,562 and the death toll to 228,838, accor...
Syndicated Content Jun 07, 2021
Federal Reserve to release 2021 bank stress test results June 24
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve announced Monday that it would publish the results of its annual stress test of the nation's largest banks on June 24. The results of the test, which examine...
Syndicated Content Jun 07, 2021
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