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U.S. Fed reverse repo volume hits record $1 trillion as debt ceiling looms
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Jonnelle Marte NEW YORK (Reuters) - Volume at the U.S. Federal Reserve's reverse repurchase facility topped $1 trillion on Friday for the first time as investors and fi...
Jul 30, 2021
U.S. Justice Department sues Texas to block order aimed at curbing travel of undocumented migrants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Friday sued Texas and its governor, Greg Abbott, to block an executive order aimed at curbing the travel into the state of undocumented immigrants...
Jul 30, 2021
Twitter launches competition to find biases in its image-cropping algorithm
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Friday it will launch a competition for computer researchers and hackers to identify biases in its image-cropping algorithm, after a group of researchers...
Jul 30, 2021
Amanda Knox criticizes ‘Stillwater’ film for profiting off her story
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Amanda Knox, the American woman who was tried and acquitted of murder in Italy more than a decade ago, has hit out at a Hollywood movie that she said seeks to profit off her na...
Jul 30, 2021
Indian billionaire’s new airline may give Boeing a chance to regain lost ground
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's plan to launch an ultra-low-cost airline, could give planemaker Boeing a chance to regain lost ground in India after the fa...
Jul 30, 2021
Uganda partially eases COVID-19 containment measures
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday partially eased a tight lockdown imposed 42 days ago to help stem a raging second wave of COVID-19, including re-op...
Jul 30, 2021
Soccer-U.S. men’s team backs women in equal pay lawsuit appeal
(Reuters) - Players for the U.S. men's national team said in an amicus brief filed on Friday that their counterparts on the women's squad not only deserve equal pay but are entitled to more compensati...
Jul 30, 2021
U.S. approves potential sale of $3.4 billion helicopters to Israel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday it has approved the potential sale of 18 CH-53K heavy lift helicopters to Israel in a deal valued at up to $3.4 billion. The package wou...
Jul 30, 2021
Amazon faces more than slowing sales growth: it needs more warehouses
By Jeffrey Dastin and Danielle Kaye (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc needs to spend billions of dollars to expand its warehouse and delivery system, adding pressure to its shares which dropped 7% on Friday ...
Jul 30, 2021
Nicaragua grants nationality to former Salvadoran president accused in corruption probe
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Nicaragua said on Friday it granted nationality to former Salvadoran President Salvador Sanchez Ceren and some family members, following an arrest order by El Salvador as part...
Jul 30, 2021
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