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Storms hit Australia’s wheat harvest
By Peter Hobson CANBERRA (Reuters) - Heavy rain sweeping through southeastern Australia has damaged wheat crops, potentially shrinking production by more than 100,000 tons and turning up to 1 million ...
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Explainer-A guide to UN climate jargon, from NDCs to ‘unabated’ emissions
By Gloria Dickie (Reuters) - Decades of global climate negotiations have produced a perplexing collection of phrases and acronyms, as countries grapple with new science and policy goals aimed at limit...
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Richemont monitoring situation at online luxury retailer Farfetch
ZURICH (Reuters) - Cartier-jewellery owner Richemont on Wednesday said it was "carefully monitoring" the situation after Farfetch's founder said he was considering taking the online luxury retailer pr...
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US military aircraft crashes in sea off Japan, condition of crew unknown
By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -A U.S. military aircraft with eight people onboard crashed into the sea in western Japan on Wednesday with fishermen reporting three people had been ...
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Exclusive-Huawei’s new smart car firm valued up to $35 billion amid advanced stake talks -sources
By Julie Zhu and Zhuzhu Cui HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies' new smart car software and components firm is set for a valuation of up to 250 billion yuan ($34.67 billion) after it se...
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Defying Pope’s calls for climate action, US Catholic bishops cling to fossil fuels
By Richard Valdmanis (Reuters) - Hundreds of Catholic institutions around the globe have announced plans to divest their finances of oil, gas and coal to help fight climate change since Pope Francis p...
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Factbox-Ahead of COP28, research shows the world far behind in climate fight
By Gloria Dickie, Susanna Twidale and David Stanway (Reuters) - Ahead of this year's COP28 climate summit in Dubai, U.N. agencies have released several reports offering updates on global progress in l...
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Analysis-After Munger’s death, Berkshire succession comes into focus
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The death of Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger heralds the end of an era, leaving Warren Buffett as the conglomerate's lone investing legend and shining the spotlight...
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Prosus reports $2 billion in core earnings, up 118%
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Prosus NV, a large technology investor, said on Wednesday its core headline earnings increased 118% in the first half of 2024, citing improved profitability in its stable of inve...
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Energy efficiency must double in pace by 2030 to hit climate goals, IEA says
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - Countries must double the pace of measures to improve energy efficiency if global climate targets are to be met, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in a r...
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