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US retail sales unexpectedly rebound in November; weekly jobless claims fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in November as the holiday shopping season got off to a brisk start, which should keep the economy on a moderate growth path this quarter. Re...
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Spain readies age-checking tech to protect children from adult online content
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain is developing age verification technology to prevent children from accessing inappropriate content online such as pornography or gambling sites, the head of the...
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US opens recall probe into over 400,000 Volkswagen, Audi vehicles
(Reuters) - A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Thursday it is opening an investigation into about 447,497 Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf vehicles over reports alleging a fuel leak. The U.S. Office of D...
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ECB pushes back against rate cut bets with pledge to stay tight
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank pushed back against bets on imminent cuts to interest rates on Thursday by reaffirming borrowing costs would rema...
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Brazil wants G20 to boost resources for environmental protection
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian presidency of the G20 group will strive to boost financial flows to countries in greatest need of resources for environmental protection, Brazil's Finance Minister F...
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Call centre software firm Aircall names Scott Chancellor as new CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - Aircall, a call centre software company that has been valued at around $1 billion, on Thursday named 41-year old Scott Chancellor as its new chief executive officer. Chancellor, who ...
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AT&T to buy Rivian electric vehicles in pilot deal to cut cost, emissions
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. wireless carrier AT&T will purchase some electric vehicles from startup Rivian in a pilot program to evaluate ways to reduce cost, cut carbon emissions an...
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Italian police seize $94 million from UPS over alleged tax and labour offences
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's finance police on Thursday seized around 86.5 million euros ($94.5 million) from the Italian arm of U.S. package delivery company United Parcel Service over alleged tax fraud...
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China EV maker Zeekr unveils fast-charging LFP battery
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Zeekr, the premium electric vehicle brand of Chinese automaker Geely, unveiled on Thursday lithium iron phosphate batteries it developed that support fast charging. Zeekr becomes ...
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Analysis-Despite COP28 deal on fossil fuels, 1.5C goal likely out of reach
By Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) - A deal for the world to transition away from fossil fuels was hailed as a historic achievement on Wednesday at the U.N. climate summit in Dubai, but there's a good c...
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