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Brazil reports 34,885 new coronavirus cases, 1,211 deaths
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 34,885 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, along with 1,211 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Brazil has register...
Aug 10, 2021
Coinbase profit beats estimates on boost in trading volumes
(Reuters) -U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday, boosted by a nearly 38% jump in trading volumes on a sequential basis. Trading ...
Aug 10, 2021
Death toll from Algeria forest fires rises to 42
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Forty-two people, including 25 military men,have died in wildfires that erupted east of the Algerian capital, Algiers,Prime Minister Ayman Benabderrahmane said on Tuesday. Benabder...
Aug 10, 2021
Pfizer shares hit record high with COVID-19 vaccine stocks on a tear
By Lewis Krauskopf and Sinad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Pfizer Inc hit a record high on Tuesday for the first time in more than 20 years as shares of COVID-19 vaccine makers have surged amid...
Aug 10, 2021
New U.S. energy security advisor to tackle Nord Stream 2 risks – State Dept
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday appointed former diplomat Amos Hochstein as a senior advisor for energy security to work on the fallout from the...
Aug 10, 2021
BitMEX agrees to pay as much as $100 million to settle U.S. charges
(Reuters) -BitMEX, one of the largest virtual currency derivatives exchanges, has agreed to pay up to $100 million to settle U.S. charges of unlawfully accepting customer funds to trade cryptocurrenci...
Aug 10, 2021
AmEx postpones full return to office until October 11
(Reuters) - American Express Co has postponed a full return of employees to its offices in the United States until at least Oct. 11 due to the rapid spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, acc...
Aug 10, 2021
Biden says he does not believe he can intervene in states banning mask mandates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that he did not believe he had the power to intervene in U.S. states that have banned mask mandates but said his administration was looking i...
Aug 10, 2021
State Department says it is evaluating security of U.S. Embassy in Kabul on daily basis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is evaluating the threat environment around its embassy in Kabul on a daily basis, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday, when asked about a ...
Aug 10, 2021
Turkey’s daily coronavirus cases close to three month-high
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey recorded 26,597 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, close to last week's three-month high, and the number of fatalities hovered close to a two-month peak. Daily cases have su...
Aug 10, 2021
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