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Lyft to suspend California rides services at midnight: blog post
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Lyft Inc on Thursday said it will suspend its ride-hailing services in California at midnight as a court order takes effect forcing the company to treat its drivers as emplo...
Aug 20, 2020
Uber, Lyft prepare to shut down California rides service on Friday
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc are preparing to suspend their ride-hailing services in California beginning on Friday morning unless an appeals court rules at the last m...
Aug 20, 2020
TikTok removes 380,000 videos for violating hate speech policy
(Reuters) - TikTok has removed more than 380,000 videos in the United States for violating its hate speech policy so far this year, the short-form video app said on Thursday. The app, owned by China's...
Aug 20, 2020
U.S. recovery grinds along as coronavirus case growth eases
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Americans made tentative moves back to restaurants and gyms over the past week, hiring advanced across a sample of industries and a rise in job postings suggested it ma...
Aug 20, 2020
Factbox: High-frequency data sources for tracking the U.S. pandemic economy
(Reuters) - Policymakers, economists and investors are turning increasingly to so-called high-frequency data to get a more timely snapshot of the U.S. economy during the fast-moving coronavirus pandem...
Aug 20, 2020
Iraq is open for U.S. business, prime minister says; Trump eyes oil prospects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said U.S. companies were involved in many prospects in Iraq's oil business, as Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi declared his count...
Aug 20, 2020
Delta says will block middle seats through at least January 6
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it will continue blocking middle seats and limiting the number of passengers on each flight through at least Jan. 6. Atlanta-based Delta said it is...
Aug 20, 2020
Canadians brace as COVID-19 income support and debt deferrals wind down
By Nichola Saminather and Kelsey Johnson TORONTO (Reuters) - Chris Timms, who was laid off his job as sous-chef at an Ottawa sports pub in March, has since been receiving government support. While the...
Aug 20, 2020
Fear fading on Wall Street as investors learn to love the new bull market
By April Joyner and Tom Westbrook (Reuters) - Fear is ebbing on Wall Street, with stocks on a bull run in the midst of the global coronavirus pandemic. The Cboe Volatility Index , known as Wall Street...
Aug 20, 2020
India’s envoy to U.S. says current trade talks first step to a comprehensive bilateral trade pact
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's ambassador to the United States said on Thursday concluding current negotiations on a limited trade deal would be a crucial step towards a comprehensive bilateral trade p...
Aug 20, 2020
