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Spike in U.S.-Mexico border crossings fuels political tensions as Title 42 ends
By Mike Blake and Ted Hesson SAN DIEGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. will lift COVID-19 border restrictions known as Title 42 on Thursday night, a major shift that has drawn tens of thousands of mig...
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China’s JD.com beats estimates for quarterly revenue
(Reuters) -JD.com Inc, beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue on Thursday, driven by resilient demand for its e-commerce platform from online shoppers. U.S.-listed shares of the Beijing-...
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Yellen says G7 members looking at how to counter China’s ‘economic coercion’
By Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said many members of the Group of Seven advanced economies shared U.S. concerns about China's use of "econo...
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Biden administration proposes crackdown on power plant carbon emissions
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration unveiled a sweeping plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions from the nation's power industry on Thursday, one of the biggest steps s...
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Hobbit houses spring up in Bosnia hills
By Daria Sito-Sucic KRESEVO, Bosnia (Reuters) - Four sisters are building the first Hobbit-style village in southeast Europe in the green hills of central Bosnia, hoping to attract fans of "The Lord o...
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Futures edge higher on inflation cheer, Disney slides
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher in the early hours of Thursday on lingering optimism over upbeat inflation data, while Disney took a hit as it lost subscribers in the prior quarter. ...
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Tokyo Electron expects profit dip as chipmakers slow investment
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electron Ltd, Japan's leading maker of semiconductor manufacturing tools, on Thursday forecast its profit to dip by more than a third from a record high as its customers slowed...
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Pakistan tells IMF it will scrap fuel subsidy plan – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Pakistan has told the International Monetary Fund it will not implement a fuel subsidy programme as the two sides negotiate a long-delayed $1.1 billion bailout for the country, Bloomberg N...
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Analysis-China’s deposit pile stands in the way of recovery
By Winni Zhou and Tom Westbrook SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China's increasingly urgent efforts to tip its mountain of savings into the economy are running up against depositors shy of all but the ...
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Cost of insuring against U.S. default rises to highest since 2009
LONDON (Reuters) - The cost of insuring against a U.S. default rose to its highest since early 2009 on Thursday, in the latest sign of investor nerves over the debt ceiling standoff. U.S. 5-year sover...
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