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Israel's Netanyahu sets April target for reopening economy
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel aims to reopen its economy by April 5 after having vaccinated all its eligible population and is in talks with vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna to open facilities in the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Fed investigating disruption to Fedwire, other services
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it is investigating a disruption to multiple services, listing Fedwire and FedACH among more than a dozen areas affected. "We will provide updates as ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Olympics: Brisbane the frontrunner to land 2032 Games as talks with IOC start
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Australian city of Brisbane was picked as the preferred partner to start talks for the 2032 Games, the International Olympic Committee said on Wednesday, in the first step to be...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Biden call with Saudi King Salman, Khashoggi report expected soon: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A phone call between U.S. President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabia's King Salman will take place soon, the White House said on Wednesday, as Biden works to bring contact with Riyadh...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Lions WR Quintez Cephus sues alma mater
Detroit Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus sued the University of Wisconsin, accusing the school of making him a "scapegoat" amid a sexual assault investigation that resulted in his temporary expulsio...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Analysis: Central banks say no tapering. Markets aren't buying it
By Sujata Rao and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Central bankers worldwide have been unequivocal: There are no plans to cut back on money-printing any time soon, let alone raise interest rates. M...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
U.S. State Department to create diversity officer role
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday will announce the creation of a chief diversity and inclusion officer position at the State Department, according to a statement s...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Novavax expects U.S. trial data for COVID-19 vaccine at start of April
(Reuters) - Novavax Inc expects data from a late-stage U.S. trial of its COVID-19 vaccine at the start of April, after which it will apply for emergency use authorization, the drug developer's R&D hea...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Holloway breaks world indoor 60m hurdles record
(Reuters) - American Grant Holloway broke the world indoor 60m hurdles record on Wednesday, finishing in 7.29 seconds to shave 0.01 seconds off the previous mark set by Briton Colin Jackson in 1994. H...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
Hospitalisation risk 64% higher with UK coronavirus variant: Danish study
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Danish study has found that people infected with a more contagious coronavirus variant first identified in Britain have a higher risk of being hospitalised, the country's Seru...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2021
