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In UN talks for a global plastic treaty, delegates to face off over production limits
By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - As the world's nations enter another round of talks this week on creating a first-ever treaty to contain plastic pollution, officials are bracing for tough negotiation...
Nov 12, 2023
South Korea inflation likely to ease in November – finance minister
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean inflation is likely to ease in November to about 3.6% as prices of agricultural products have started to fall, the finance minister said on Sunday. South Korea's consume...
Nov 11, 2023
China’s Singles Day sales period wraps up with e-commerce giants reporting sales growth
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba Group reported that its Chinese e-commerce platforms Tmall and Taobao recorded "positive" year-on-year growth over this year's Singles Day sales period, while competitor J...
Nov 11, 2023
Investors pull record sums from Saudi in Middle East fund flight
By Libby George and Bansari Mayur Kamdar LONDON (Reuters) - Foreign investors pulled a record amount of money from U.S. equity funds tracking Saudi Arabia in October as the Middle East's worst violenc...
Nov 11, 2023
Police investigate ‘cyber incident’ at Australia ports operator
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian Federal Police said on Sunday they were investigating a cybersecurity incident that forced ports operator DP World Australia to suspend operations at ports in several...
Nov 11, 2023
New satellite will detect and share CO2 data from individual facilities
(Reuters) - Canadian emissions monitoring company GHGSat on Saturday launched a satellite aimed at detecting carbon dioxide emissions from individual facilities like coal plants and steel mills from s...
Nov 11, 2023
US House Speaker Johnson unveils a two-step stopgap bill – media
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday announced a two-step temporary funding measure aimed at averting a partial government shutdown a week from now, U.S...
Nov 11, 2023
Exclusive-Exxon aims to begin lithium production by 2026 in Arkansas -source
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil is set to unveil its long-awaited lithium strategy on Monday with an announcement that it aims to start production of the electric vehicle (EV) battery metal ...
Nov 11, 2023
BP, Edison, Shell ask US, EU to intervene in Venture Global LNG dispute
HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP, Edison and Shell pressed a U.S.-EU energy group to intervene in a dispute with liquefied natural gas exporter Venture Global LNG over the U.S. firm's failure to deliver contrac...
Nov 11, 2023
Turkish Airlines talks to Airbus about ordering 355 new jets
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Airlines (THY) on Saturday held talks with Airbus to discuss a potential order of 355 new aircraft, the state-run Anadolu news agency said. During the meeting, which took pl...
Nov 11, 2023
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