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Exxon Mobil considering global job cuts: spokesman
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp is assessing possible job cuts across its worldwide operations, a spokesman said on Wednesday, after the company announced a voluntary job reduction programme in...
Sep 01, 2020
Trump administration sending rapid COVID tests to states, CDC bars evictions
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - The Trump administration will send most of its newly purchased 150 million rapid COVID-19 tests to U.S. states for schools and critical services, a White House official sai...
Sep 01, 2020
Pelosi says ‘serious differences’ between Democrats, White House on coronavirus aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said after a phone call with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Tuesday that "serious differences" remain between Democrats and the White House...
Sep 01, 2020
Wildfire leaves California’s oldest park too hazardous for visitors
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - The lightning-sparked wildfire that ravaged Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest state park, has left it too dangerous for visitors, of...
Sep 01, 2020
Japan’s Suga expected to announce candidacy for PM race
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's chief government spokesman, Yoshihide Suga, is set to announce on Wednesday his candidacy to lead the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), and is heavily favoured to become...
Sep 01, 2020
Asian shares set to rise as recovery comes into focus
By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares were set gain on Wednesday, encouraged by buoyant U.S. moves that followed stronger-than-expected manufacturing indicators while the dollar emerged fro...
Sep 01, 2020
U.S. seeks Mexico talks over perishable imports in bid bolster U.S. farmers: USTR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday announced plans to seek senior-level talks with Mexico over imports of perishable imports as part of a broader series of actions meant to bol...
Sep 01, 2020
Charlie Hebdo attack accomplices face trial five years on
PARIS (Reuters) - The Islamist gunmen who struck the Charlie Hebdo magazine and a Jewish store, killing 17, are dead but on Wednesday, five years after the attack that marked the onset of a wave of Is...
Sep 01, 2020
NFL: Social injustice and COVID-19 in spotlight as kickoff nears
(Reuters) - With the start of the National Football League season just nine days away commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday, outlined a long list of initiatives that will be rolled out to put the spot...
Sep 01, 2020
Restrictions keep lenders, borrowers from Main Street Lending Program
By David Brooke NEW YORK (LPC) - Restrictions within the US government's coronavirus aid Main Street Lending Program (MSLP) are staving off borrowers and lenders alike even as new lending activity beg...
Sep 01, 2020
