By Shariq Khan (Reuters) – The U.S. cannabis industry is hoping that the fourth time is a charm for a major banking reform bill that is once again headed to the Senate for approval after a comfortable victory in the U.S. House of...
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Daily Mail files antitrust lawsuit against Google
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The owner of the online newspaper MailOnline, which is known in the United States as the “Daily Mail,” filed a lawsuit against Google on Tuesday, alleging that the search and advertising...
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Home Depot to face boycott over Georgia voting curbs
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – Religious leaders in Georgia on Tuesday will call for a boycott of Home Depot Inc because of its silence on the state’s new voting curbs that activists say make it harder for Black people...
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Lockheed Martin raises outlook, beats earnings estimates
By Mike Stone (Reuters) – U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin Corp increased its outlook for 2021 sales and profit as it reported better-than-expected quarterly profits on Tuesday, helped by higher sales and profits at its unit which...
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EU seeks greater Taiwanese investment as chip shortage bites
TAIPEI (Reuters) – The European Union is seeking to encourage greater investment from Taiwan especially its semiconductor firms, the bloc’s top diplomat in Taipei said on Tuesday, amid a global chip shortage that has impacted...
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U.S. House of Representatives approves cannabis banking bill
(Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday passed legislation that would allow banks to provide services to cannabis companies in states where it is legal, a step towards removing what analysts say is a barrier to...
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