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Vietnam details priorities for first phase of COVID-19 vaccinations
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's government said on Tuesday health workers, diplomats and military personnel would be among the first to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the country starts its inoculati...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Malaysia prepares to deport Myanmar asylum seekers and detainees despite outcry
LUMUT, Malaysia (Reuters) - Malaysia began bussing asylum seekers and other detainees from Myanmar to a port where ships were waiting to take them back to their strife-torn homeland, even as rights gr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Huawei saw 'slight' growth in challenging 2020, chairman says
Shanghai, China (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies saw slight growth in its 2020 performance, in line with its expectations, the company's rotating Chairman Ken Hu said at an industry event held in Shang...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
HSBC's 2020 annual profit falls 34%, lowers profitability target
HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC on Tuesday reported a 34% drop in annual profit, slightly better than expectations, after a year in which its global business took a hefty blow from the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021

Region 2 Girls Basketball Tournament Scoreboard
Quarterfinals #1 Grafton 79, #9 Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 26 #5 Cavalier 63, #4 Hatton-Northwood 51 #2 Thompson 60, #7 North Border 15 #3 Midway/Minto 67, #6 May-Port CG 45 Tuesday, Febraury 23 Betty En...
Chase Miller Feb 22, 2021
Hong Kong's Lam defends China's plans to ensure loyalists lead city
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam endorsed plans by Beijing to ensure "patriots" rule the city, saying on Tuesday they were needed to stop hatred of China and sustain the 'o...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Damage to United Boeing 777 engine consistent with metal fatigue: NTSB
By David Shepardson and Jamie Freed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman Robert Sumwalt said Monday that damage to a fan blade in a Pratt & Whitney engine t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
Johnson & Johnson sets aside almost $4 billion for talc verdict, filing shows
(Reuters) - Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson set aside $3.9 billion in litigation expenses in 2020, which it said was "primarily associated with talc-related reserves and certain settlements". The company ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021

Finch aims to ‘breathe some confidence’ back into Wolves
By: Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - When the Minnesota Timberwolves decided again to change coaches, president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas turned to one of the candidates he interviewed during ...
Chase Miller Feb 22, 2021
Bitcoin falls as much as 6% as it pulls back from record high
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency bitcoin dropped as much as 6% in Asia trade on Tuesday and was trading around $52,000 as it pulls back from record highs following a long and sharp rally. Bitcoin ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 22, 2021
