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Drought and floods leave Chad herders without food, milk
By Mahamat Ramadane N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Nomadic herder Fatime Tchari fended off a hungry calf as she tried to squeeze the last drops of milk from an emaciated cow in an arid corner of southern Chad....
Oct 17, 2022
Xi’s call to win tech race points to new wave of Chinese state-led spending
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping's call for China to "win the battle" in core technologies could signal an overhaul in Beijing's approach to advancing its tech industry, with ...
Oct 17, 2022
Wall St futures higher with focus on earnings
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were higher on Monday, after a roller-coaster week, as investors focused on the third-quarter earnings season to assess the impact of decades-high inflation and ri...
Oct 17, 2022
Exxon’s Russian oil output collapsed after rejecting local tanker insurance – sources
HOUSTON/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Oil output at the giant Exxon-led Sakhalin-1 Russian Pacific project collapsed following the U.S. major's refusal to accept local insurance for tankers after Western insu...
Oct 17, 2022
Germany aiming to cushion recession without fuelling inflation -Habeck
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The German government is aiming to cushion an expected recession with its investment programmes, but without fuelling inflation, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday. "We h...
Oct 17, 2022
India’s Reliance Jio selects Nokia as equipment provider in 5G push
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian telecom service provider Reliance Jio has chosen Nokia as a major supplier, the Finnish telecom equipment maker said on Monday, as India's biggest mobile carrier gears up ...
Oct 17, 2022
China delays release of economic indicators including Q3 GDP
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will delay the release of economic indicators originally scheduled for publication this week, including the country's third-quarter gross domestic product due on Tuesday, acc...
Oct 17, 2022
Lower-cost U.S. hearing aids go on sale Monday
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Major U.S. retailers will begin selling lower-cost hearing aids without a prescription or medical exam under final Biden administration rules that take effec...
Oct 17, 2022
Film festival gives Gazans a rare taste of the movies
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Film buffs in the Gaza Strip, who for decades have been deprived of going to the movies due to the destruction of cinemas during bouts of unrest in the enclave, a...
Oct 17, 2022
European shares edge up as energy stocks gain; UK fiscal plan in focus
(Reuters) - European shares edged up on Monday, driven by gains in energy shares as investors awaited clarity on UK's fiscal plan amid jitters about the growing likelihood of a recession and corporate...
Oct 17, 2022
Peoria, IL, USA
58 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Light Rain
