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American Airlines to offer COVID-19 vaccines to employees at hub airports, director says
CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines plans to offer COVID-19 vaccines to its employees at medical clinics at its hub airports once they are available, with inoculation for Chicago-based employees pos...
Jan 14, 2021
IMF urges continued strong fiscal, monetary support given uncertainty
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is urging countries to continue strong fiscal and monetary efforts to support their economies given what it sees as a 'great deal of uncertainty'...
Jan 14, 2021
No jab, no job? UK plumbing firm exploring vaccine rules for staff
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - A firm of London plumbers is looking at changing its employment contracts to include a requirement for workers to have a COVID-19 vaccine, its founder said on Thu...
Jan 14, 2021
French government hardens stance against Carrefour takeover
By Leigh Thomas, Gwnalle Barzic and Dominique Vidalon PARIS (Reuters) - France on Thursday took a tough line against any takeover of retailer Carrefour by a foreign company, dealing a major blow to a ...
Jan 14, 2021
American Airlines tells pilots: take vaccine on your own time
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - American Airlines is telling its pilots to take the COVID-19 vaccine on their days off if they choose to be inoculated against the virus, which the company is not current...
Jan 14, 2021
Samsung launches new flagship Galaxy S smartphone early, targets remote workers, gamers
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Thursday unveiled the first Galaxy S smartphone with a stylus for on-screen work called the S Pen, more than a month ahead of its usual annual release s...
Jan 14, 2021
Petco prices IPO above target range to raise $864 million
(This Jan 14 story, corrects amount raised in headline and first paragraph to $864 mmillion from $816 million) (Reuters) - Pet retailer Petco Health and Wellness Company Inc said on Wednesday it sold ...
Jan 14, 2021
U.S. adds CNOOC to economic black list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday it added Chinese National Overseas Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to a U.S. economic blacklist, saying it had helped China intimidate neighbo...
Jan 14, 2021
Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has completed its $2.1 billion acquisition of wearable device maker Fitbit Inc, the companies said on Thursday. The deal had triggered concerns over Google's market p...
Jan 14, 2021
U.S import prices accelerate on higher energy costs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices increased more than expected in December, boosted by higher prices for energy products and a weak dollar, suggesting inflation could pick up in the near term....
Jan 14, 2021
