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Biden administration signs first contract for COVID test kits -official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration has signed the first contract involving the 500 million rapid COVID-19 tests that it plans to distribute for free to Americans who request them, an offi...
Jan 07, 2022
British watchdog charges two brothers over collapsed peer-to-peer lender
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Friday it has begun criminal proceedings against two former directors of Collateral UK Ltd, a peer-to-peer lender that has now collapsed. The Fi...
Jan 07, 2022
ECB’s Lane says inflation to fall this year
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Record euro zone inflation of 5% sounds "so strange" after a long period of little price growth but the rate will come down this year, European Central Bank chief economist Philip L...
Jan 07, 2022
Winter storm in eastern U.S. shuts schools, cancels flights
By Susan Heavey and Brendan O'Brien WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A winter storm dumped more than a half a foot of snow in parts of the eastern United States on Friday, forcing schools and federal government...
Jan 07, 2022
Fleeing violence in Myanmar, thousands camp along Thai border river
THAI-MYANMAR BORDER (Reuters) - Thousands of Myanmar villagers are living under makeshift tents alongside a river that borders Thailand, fearful of returning to homes which they said had been bombarde...
Jan 07, 2022
US equity funds receive inflows in the week to Jan 5
(Reuters) - U.S. equity funds received large inflows for a third straight week in the seven days to Jan. 5, although the rate of buying slowed as Federal Reserve minutes raised expectations interest r...
Jan 07, 2022
Turkish court releases two Bogazici students from jail
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court ruled on Friday to release two students from jail in the first hearing of a broader case over campus protests against the government's appointment of a rector at I...
Jan 07, 2022
Long COVID could become Finland’s largest chronic disease, warns minister
(Reuters) - "Long COVID", where symptoms of COVID-19 persist for months after an initial infection, could be emerging as a chronic disease in Finland, Minister of Family Affairs and Social Services Kr...
Jan 07, 2022
U.S. FDA cuts gap for Moderna COVID-19 booster dose to five months
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it shortened the stipulated time between the primary series of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and a booster dose by a month to at least f...
Jan 07, 2022
Tennis-Djokovic thanks fans amid Australian visa row
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic on Friday thanked people around the world for their support amid a visa row over COVID-19 vaccines that has seen him being detained at a Melbourne hotel ahe...
Jan 07, 2022
