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Northern England leaders attack ‘depressing’ net zero climbdown
By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Politicians and business leaders from the north of England, home to much of Britain's renewable and green tech investment, on Wednesday attacked Prime Min...
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UAW workers strike at Mercedes supplier ZF’s plant in Alabama
(Reuters) - The United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Wednesday that 190 workers went on strike at Mercedes-supplier ZF's plant in Alabama, demanding higher pay and better healthcare benefits. The w...
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Bank of England to publish individual life insurer results in next sector stress test
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Wednesday it would use its new powers to publish individual results for life insurers in its next stress test for the insurance sector in 20...
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Netflix can be sued by ex-Central Park Five prosecutor for defamation
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Netflix was ordered by a federal judge to face a defamation lawsuit by best-selling author and former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein over her portrayal i...
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Colorado police face trial over ketamine killing of Elijah McClain
By Brad Brooks BRIGHTON, Colorado (Reuters) - Opening arguments were expected to begin Wednesday afternoon in the first of three trials over the 2019 killing of Elijah McClain, a Black man who was not...
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Column-Auto strike may spit fuel on U.S. inflation flame: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - With oil prices at their highest this year and eyeing $100 a barrel again, the last thing U.S. consumers, businesses and policymakers need is another inf...
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US SEC poised to ban deceptive ESG, ‘growth’ fund labels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street's top regulator on Wednesday is set to approve rule changes aimed at banning the deceptive labeling of funds that appear to target "growth" or "value" assets or envi...
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US appeals judge, 96, suspended in rare clash over fitness
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Wednesday suspended Judge Pauline Newman from hearing new cases amid a deepening clash over the 96-year-ol...
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Exclusive-Unilever launches new bid to sell Q Tips and other brands-sources
By Abigail Summerville (Reuters) - Unilever Plc has hired investment banks Morgan Stanley and Evercore Inc to sell a basket of non-core beauty and personal care brands that include Q-Tips and Impulse,...
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Lloyd’s and the UN team up to get insurance to climate vulnerable countries
LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London is teaming up with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to try and improve access to insurance for climate vulnerable countries, with an initial foc...
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