Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
NYSE marks moment of silence ahead of 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
(Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange marked a moment of silence on Friday, the last trading day before the 20th anniversary of the attacks on Sept. 11, when two airliners crashed into the twin towe...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. FDA says robust safety data needed before COVID-19 vaccine approval for kids
(Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday clinical trials testing COVID-19 vaccines for children are expected to include a monitoring period of at least two months after half the pa...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. producer prices increase solidly in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased solidly in August, indicating that high inflation is likely to persist for a while, with supply chains remaining tight as the COVID-19 pandemic dr...
Sep 10, 2021
Brokering exit from Afghanistan, U.S. envoy Khalilzad became face of diplomatic debacle
By Idrees Ali, Humeyra Pamuk and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a luxury hotel along Doha's coastline last year, Zalmay Khalilzad smiled as he shook hands with the Taliban's co-founder Mullah ...
Sep 10, 2021
Exclusive: Wide-ranging SolarWinds probe sparks fear in Corporate America
By Christopher Bing, Chris Prentice and Joseph Menn (Reuters) - A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into the SolarWinds Russian hacking operation has dozens of corporate executives...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S. congressional committee receives thousands of documents in Jan 6 probe
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol received thousands of documents before Thursday's deadline for U.S. co...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. lawmakers seek $1 billion to fund FTC privacy probes
(Reuters) - U.S. House Democratic lawmakers late on Thursday proposed awarding the Federal Trade Commission $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy and fighting ...
Sep 09, 2021
Air force base in Ohio put on lockdown following report of active shooting – 88th Air Base Wing
(Reuters) - Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio is on lockdown following a report of an active shooter at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center of the base, 88th Air Base Wing said late T...
Sep 09, 2021
Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats sue New York City over fee caps – WSJ
(Reuters) - Food-delivery companies DoorDash Inc, Grubhub Inc and Uber Eats have sued New York City over a law permanently capping commissions the apps can charge restaurants to use their services, th...
Sep 09, 2021
Harvard University to end investment in fossil fuels
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) -Harvard University is ending its investments in fossil fuels, the school's president said on Thursday, drawing praise from divestment activists who had long pressed th...
Sep 09, 2021
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