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Rolling Stones drummer Watts dies at 80 – publicist
LONDON (Reuters) - Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died in hospital at the age of 80, his spokesperson said on Tuesday. "It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our beloved C...
Aug 24, 2021
Liquor distribution exec to plead guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - The chief executive of a liquor distribution company charged in the U.S. college admissions scandal has agreed to plead guilty to paying $500,000 to secure his son's...
Aug 24, 2021
White House to tackle cyber challenges with Apple, IBM, insurance CEOs
By Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is hosting an event on Wednesday that will bring together America's largest technology companies for a discussion about cybersecurity challen...
Aug 24, 2021
Yale names Matthew Mendelsohn investment chief to oversee $31 billion endowment
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Yale University on Tuesday said it named Matthew Mendelsohn, a veteran money manager from its Investments Office, to oversee the Ivy League university's $31.2...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S. panel urges diabetes screening to begin sooner, at age 35
By Manojna Maddipatla (Reuters) - Overweight or obese adults should be screened for prediabetes and type-2 diabetes starting at age 35, a U.S. government-backed panel of experts in disease prevention ...
Aug 24, 2021
After setback, U.S. House Democrats near deal on Biden agenda
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives appeared to have forged a compromise between centrists and progressives on Tuesday that would enable them to advanc...
Aug 24, 2021
U.S. new home sales increase in July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased in July, but housing market momentum is slowing amid surging prices that are being driven by an acute shortage of properties on t...
Aug 24, 2021
Peloton to launch new treadmill with safety features in U.S.
(Reuters) - Peloton Interactive said on Tuesday it would launch its new treadmill next week, as it looks to put behind a costly recall of its exercise machines over safety reasons. The U.S. launch of ...
Aug 24, 2021
Texas power demand to hit record high during Tuesday heat
(Reuters) - The Texas power grid operator forecast demand would reach a record high on Tuesday as homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners to escape another heatwave. The grid, however, al...
Aug 24, 2021
Fauci says he expects more COVID vaccine approvals in coming weeks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Further full U.S. approvals for COVID-19 vaccines could come within weeks, with separate approval for children under 12 as soon as mid-autumn, the nation's top infectious diseas...
Aug 24, 2021
