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Read More »COVID-19 puts pressure on US retail sales; Manufacturing shines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US retail sales fell for a third month in December as new measures to slow down the spread of COVID-19 triggered job losses, further evidence that the injured economy …
Read More »Some US nursing home residents face delays for COVID-19 vaccines despite excessive risk
Dina Beazley, by Lisa Bertelin LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A former Arkansas health official is raising alarm about the speed of the coronovirus vaccine given to residents of long-term care facilities under …
Read More »National Rifle Association files for bankruptcy, seeking to avoid New York lawsuit
By Jonathan Wolff, Jonathan Stampel (Reuters) – The National Rifle Association filed for bankruptcy on Friday, a sudden development that could help the gun rights group avoid a lawsuit by the New …
Read More »The CDC says the UK coronavirus version, which spreads rapidly by March, may be effective in the US
CHICAGO (Reuters) – A new, highly-transferable version of coronavirus, first discovered in Britain, could become a major version in the United States by March, the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention …
Read More »US STOCKS-Wall Street sinks after big banks collapse after results
Devik Jain, by Medha Singh (For a Reuters live blog on the US, UK and European stock markets, click LIVE / or type / in the live window.) * JP Morgan declines …
Read More »The National Rifle Association says it has filed for bankruptcy as part of the reorganization
By Jonathan Wolff, Jonathan Stampel (Reuters) – The National Rifle Association on Friday filed petitions with an American bankruptcy court seeking protection from creditors by restructuring, the gun rights advocacy group announced. …
Read More »Special: International COVID-19 vaccine poll Russia, China shows high distrust of shots
LONDON (Reuters) – People around the world are usually more likely to say yes to receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, but more about shots taken in China or Russia than developed ones in …
Read More »Top US oil lobby on total climate policies
LONDON (Reuters) – France’s Total SE became the first major global energy company to leave the main US oil and gas lobby on Friday due to disagreements over its climate policies and …
Read More »Some large US pharmacies will not check ID before administering COVID-19 vaccines
CHICAGO / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Many US pharmacies, including Kroger Co-Supermarket and CVS Health Corp’s drugstore chain, say they will not check IDs before administering COVID-19 vaccines. Leave the open to …
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