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Factbox-What are Democrats considering including in a voting rights bill?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Republican-controlled state legislatures pass a wave of laws https://www.reuters.com/world/us/republicans-erect-voting-barriers-across-number-politically-crucial-us-states-20...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Natural language processing tech startup Primer raises $110 million
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Primer, a San Francisco-based startup that offers a natural language processing platform used by U.S. national security agencies and others, on Tuesday s...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Even after Biden tax hike, U.S. firms would pay less than foreign rivals
By Tom Bergin (Reuters) - U.S. companies pay less income tax than their overseas competitors and would likely continue to do so under a tax hike proposed by President Joe Biden, according to a Reuters...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Explainer: Britney Spears case throws spotlight on complex conservatorships
(Reuters) - Pop star Britney Spears has been under a court-appointed conservatorship, or guardianship, since 2008. On Wednesday, she is due to make a personal address to the Los Angeles judge who is h...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Democrats’ voting rights plan faces long odds in U.S. Senate
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A proposal to reform U.S. elections that Democrats say is vital to protecting Americans' right to vote hits the Senate floor on Tuesday, where it faces oppositi...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Nordic fund KLP divests from Adani Ports over links to Myanmar military
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian pension fund KLP is divesting from Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited on the grounds the company's links with the Myanmar military breach the fu...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
EU to extend vaccine export control mechanism until end of September
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments have supported a plan to extend a mechanism to monitor and potentially limit the export of COVID-19 vaccines from the bloc, a European Commission spokes...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Germany’s Laschet sees no need to reverse China policy over human rights
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany must discuss its concerns about China's record on human rights with Beijing but that does not mean it needs to reverse its policy towards China, the leader of Chancellor Ang...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
Soccer-UEFA turn down request for ‘rainbow lights’ in Munich
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -UEFA have turned down a request from the mayor of Munich for the city's stadium to be lit up in rainbow colours for Wednesday's Euro 2020 match between Ge...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
UK financial watchdog proposes broader scope for climate disclosure
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's financial watchdog on Tuesday proposed that a far wider range of companies should adopt globally accepted standards for disclosing the impact of climate change...
Syndicated Content Jun 22, 2021
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