WHO recommends new COVID shots should target only XBB variants
(Reuters) – A World Health Organization (WHO) advisory group on Thursday recommended that this year’s COVID-19 booster shots be updated…
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US exchanges to bust erroneous CDW Corp trades after shares briefly dive 96%
By Medha Singh (Reuters) – The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq said on Thursday they would cancel erroneous…
Walmart lifts annual sales, profit view on resilient consumer spending
By Siddharth Cavale and Aishwarya Venugopal (Reuters) -Walmart Inc raised its annual sales and profit targets on Thursday as shoppers…
U.S. Democrats warn Biden against toughening aid for the poor
By Richard Cowan, Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. Congress expressed frustration with President Joe Biden’s willingness to…
Exxon rebuts proxy advisor, says net zero emissions scenario ‘unlikely’
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp has pushed back against investors pressing the largest U.S. oil producer…
US banks rethink social media as a threat, not a marketing tool
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bankers are beefing up risk management, monitoring and emergency procedures around the use of…
Fed’s Williams says world of low interest rates still prevails
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Friday the U.S. and…
Sen. Warren seeks details on ‘troubling’ sale of First Republic to JPMorgan
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is questioning federal bank regulators on their decision to sell…
Migrants sleep in Chicago police stations as shelters strain
By Eric Cox and Ted Hesson CHICAGO (Reuters) -Chicago’s new mayor is grappling with how to house hundreds of migrants…
Bedding-maker Simmons hit with thread-count lawsuit
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) – Simmons Bedding Company LLC has been sued by a consumer who accused the company of…