By Joan Faus and Timothy Aeppel BARCELONA/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Locked down, hot and desperate for a dip? If you live in Indianapolis and fancy putting a pool in your back yard there’s a three-week wait – but...
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Uber to buy UK taxi tech firm Autocab
LONDON (Reuters) – Uber said on Thursday it was buying the British tech company Autocab, which sells booking and dispatch software to private hire firms, in a move that will allow the taxi app to reach customers where it does not...
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U.S. House Democrats urge SEC to dig into Kodak transactions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee and other top Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday asked federal regulators to investigate securities transactions made by Eastman Kodak and its executives...
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Fed policymakers say pickup in infections slowing U.S. economic recovery
By Jonnelle Marte NEW YORK (Reuters) – A resurgence in coronavirus cases is slowing the economic recovery and the pandemic will continue to weigh on the U.S. economy and American life for longer than initially expected, three...
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U.S. proposes fine of $1.25 million on Boeing for pressuring workers at airplane plant
By David Shepardson and Eric M. Johnson WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it was proposing to fine Boeing Co <BA.N> $1.25 million after the agency alleged Boeing managers...
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Republican senators back extending $25 billion payroll aid for U.S. airlines; shares jump
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of Senate Republicans on Wednesday backed extending a $25 billion payroll assistance program for U.S. airlines after warnings that carriers may be forced to cut tens of thousands of...
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