by Reuters | Mar 2, 2021 | Business, Health, Top News, US
By Nandita Bose and Michael Erman (Reuters) – The United States will have enough COVID-19 vaccine for every American adult by the end of May, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday after Merck & Co agreed to make rival Johnson & Johnson’s inoculation....
by Reuters | Mar 2, 2021 | Business, Economy, Top News, US
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Wall Street ended lower on Tuesday, pulled down by Apple and Tesla, while materials stocks climbed as investors waited for the U.S. Congress to approve another stimulus package. Following strong gains in the prior session,...
by Reuters | Mar 2, 2021 | Business, Economy, Health, Politics, Technology, Top News, US
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Negotiations over President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill go into overdrive this week as the U.S. Senate begins debate over the sweeping legislation and lawmakers jockey to include pet projects,...
by Reuters | Mar 2, 2021 | Business, Economy, Top News, US
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) – Many Walmart Inc hourly workers will collect bigger paychecks on the U.S. east and west coast markets where the cost of living is higher and competition for labor among retailers is more intense, the company told Reuters on...
by Reuters | Mar 2, 2021 | Asia, Business, Economy, Politics, Technology, Top News, US
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted 84-15 on Tuesday to confirm Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo to head the U.S. Commerce Department, the agency that repeatedly sparred with China during the prior administration. Raimondo, a...
by Reuters | Mar 2, 2021 | Business, Latin America, Top News, US
By Luc Cohen and Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuelan intelligence services monitored six U.S.-based executives of state-owned refiner Citgo Petroleum for a year on U.S. soil to determine their involvement in a deal the government deemed fraudulent,...