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US opens probe into 73,000 Chevrolet Volt cars over loss of power
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday it is opening an investigation into 73,000 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid cars over reports of loss of power, failures to restart and ...
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Meta must provide details on measures against child sexual abuse by Dec. 22, EU says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU tech regulators on Friday ordered Meta Platforms to provide details on measures taken to tackle child sexual abuse material on Instagram by Dec. 22. "Information is also reques...
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Germany wants swift conclusion of EU-Mercosur trade talks – govt spokesperson
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany hopes for a swift conclusion of trade talks between European Union and Mercosur negotiators, a spokesperson for the economy ministry said in Berlin on Friday. "It is known t...
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Did pandemic central banking work? Fed review to eye inflation, jobs tradeoffs
By Howard Schneider ATLANTA (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's pledge in 2020 to sustain "broad-based and inclusive" employment through loose monetary policy was considered a bold response to the ...
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Brazil to join OPEC+ but won’t cap oil output, Petrobras CEO says
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil is expected to join the OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries in January but would not take part in the group's coordinated output caps, the ch...
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Chicago homeless migrants shelter faces backlash
By Eric Cox CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago is grappling with local backlash against moving homeless migrants into a new government-run tent encampment as temperatures drop and more migrants continue to a...
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Futures muted as traders gear up for Powell’s remarks
(Reuters) - Futures tracking Wall Street's indexes were largely subdued on Friday as investors were on edge in the run up to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments that are expected to hold cl...
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World Bank increases climate spending to 45%
DUBAI (Reuters) - The World Bank on Friday said it will increase the amount it spends annually on climate-related projects to 45% of its financing over 2024 to 2025, up from 35% now, as part of a poli...
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US lawmaker George Santos, indicted on fraud charges, faces House expulsion vote
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Indicted Republican George Santos' brief career in the U.S. House of Representatives could come to an end on Friday, when fellow lawmakers are due to vote on whe...
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Marketmind: Powell’s final shot to shape markets before December Fed meeting
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Samuel Indyk As markets continue to push back against the Federal Reserve's higher-for-longer message, traders will be watching Chair Jerome Powel...
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