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UK self-driving startup Wayve raises $200 million to scale up technology
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - British self-driving technology startup Wayve said on Tuesday it has raised $200 million from investors to scale up its autonomous driving technology globally and laun...
Jan 17, 2022
British soil-free farming group Vertical Future raises 21 million pounds
LONDON (Reuters) - Vertical Future, which grows crops without soil and with artificial light, said on Tuesday it had secured 21 million pounds ($29 million) in what it said was Europe's largest ever "...
Jan 17, 2022
Key U.S. lawmakers urge AT&T, Verizon to delay some 5G deployments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the House Transportation Committee and the head of an aviation subcommittee urged AT&T and Verizon Communications to delay some 5G deployments set for Wednesday ...
Jan 17, 2022
After flying start, Stellantis must tackle Tesla and China
By Giulio Piovaccari MILAN (Reuters) - If playing catch up with Tesla is what everyone in the auto industry is about then Stellantis, the company formed from the merger of Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot, h...
Jan 17, 2022
U.S. appeals court delays legal challenge to Texas abortion law
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday handed a defeat to abortion clinics by delaying a legal challenge to a Texas law banning most abortions in that state. In a 2-1 ruling http...
Jan 17, 2022
Explainer-Tonga’s volcanic eruption may harm environment for years, scientists say
By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) - Tonga's massive underwater volcanic eruption could deliver long-lasting damage to coral reefs, erode coastlines and disrupt fisheries, say scientists studying satellite im...
Jan 17, 2022
Australian consumers shellshocked as Omicron hits spending, growth
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian consumer confidence took a battering last week as an explosion in coronavirus cases triggered self-imposed lockdowns, squashing spending and blowing holes i...
Jan 17, 2022
Brazil’s Bolsonaro to visit Suriname and Guayana for talks on oil cooperation
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro will visit Suriname and Guayana on Thursday and Friday for talks on economic cooperation following recent discoveries of oil and gas by Brazil's...
Jan 17, 2022
Significant damage reported on Tonga’s main island after volcanic eruption
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Significant damage was reported along the western coast of Tonga's main island on Tuesday and the death of a British woman was confirmed following the weekend's massive volcanic eru...
Jan 17, 2022
Lawsuit against Amazon filed in tornado swarm that left 6 dead in Illinois warehouse
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - The family of an Amazon.com delivery truck driver in Illinois who died in December when a warehouse was destroyed by a swarm of tornadoes that killed six people there, filed ...
Jan 17, 2022
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