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The money is there, Volkswagen CEO says of planned battery cell push
By Jan Schwartz MUNICH (Reuters) - Volkswagen is optimistic that there are sufficient funds, internal or external, to pull off its ambitious plan to build six large battery factories across Europe wit...
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Exclusive-Italy expects 2021 deficit to be below 10% of national output -source
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Treasury sees the 2021 budget deficit coming in at under 10% of national output, well below the 11.8% target set in April, as the economy recovers more quick...
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California bill seeks to halt prison-to-ICE deportation pipeline
By Daniel Trotta SANTA ANA, Calif. (Reuters) - Leonel Sanchez thought he was about to go home to his family after serving three-and-a-half years for assault and other crimes in California, saying he f...
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‘Uncontrolled’ Spanish wildfire was started deliberately, official says
MADRID (Reuters) - A wildfire in the northwestern Spanish region of Galicia that has burned through 1,000 hectares (2,500 acres) of forest was started deliberately, local authorities said on Tuesday. ...
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Major U.S. insurers jump on distribution platforms to gain customers, sales
By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major U.S. insurers are joining new digital exchanges to sell not only their own policies but also those of rivals, a fresh twist in an industry known for fierce co...
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Tackling wind energy waste, Gamesa produces recyclable blades
(Reuters) - Spanish turbine maker Siemens Gamesa said on Tuesday it has started producing recyclable offshore wind turbine blades for commercial use. Wind turbine blades are generally large and non-re...
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Exclusive-Russian car-sharing firm Delimobil eyes $350 million New York IPO in autumn -sources
By Olga Popova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian car-sharing company Delimobil could raise around $350 million in an initial public offering in the United States this autumn and has picked banks to arrange t...
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Sergeant Bee, immortalized in Afghanistan photo, reflects on war’s legacy
By Maurice Tamman JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (Reuters) - Today, on a leafy cul-de-sac in North Carolina, his hair is streaked with gray, and he wears his beard long. But on that day 13 years ago, as he sat tu...
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Explainer: How will solid-state batteries make electric vehicles better?
By Tim Kelly and Sayantani Ghosh TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Solid-state batteries could be game changer for electric vehicles (EVs) by storing more energy, charging faster and offering greater safety...
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U.S. Congress stuck between a rock and a hard place on raising debt limit
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats and Republicans will start what could become a monumental game of chicken this month over raising the limit on U.S. government borrowing, as Congress ...
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