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Factbox-Five facts on the state of the U.S. electric vehicle charging network
By Tina Bellon and Paul Lienert (Reuters) - President Joe Biden wants to expand the U.S. charging network for electric vehicles significantly, a key part of his agenda to curb greenhouse gas emissions...
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Exclusive-Lockheed’s Aerojet deal gets support from 13 members of Congress – letter
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of 13 members of the U.S. Congress sent a letter to the Pentagon supporting Lockheed Martin's proposed acquisition of rocket engine maker Aerojet...
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Almodovar opens Venice film fest with tribute to those who disappeared under Franco
By Silvia Aloisi and Hanna Rantala VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Spanish director Pedro Almodovar shines a spotlight on the tens of thousands of people who disappeared during the civil war and Franco's di...
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Germany, Greece see lower demand for debt sales in nervous market
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Germany and Greece launched syndicated debt sales in a nervous market on Wednesday and saw lower demand than for their previous issuances. Euro zone bond yields, which move...
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Construction spending rises in July amid abroad gains
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending picked up in July, lifted by gains in both private and public sector projects. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday that construction spending in...
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Hard for central banks to extend QE to fund green policies, ex-policymaker says
By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) - The era of monetary dominance is now passing, making it hard for central banks to extend their nearly decade-long "unlimited" easy money provisions to fund green ...
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Canada’s ruling Liberals pledge billions in new investments as election nears
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party on Wednesday pledged a whopping C$78 billion ($62 billion) in new investments over five years, with a focus o...
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Amazon’s new union battle: Teamsters go local to snarl expansion
By Julia Love SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In June, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, one of the nation's largest and most influential unions, vowed to make organizing the Amazon.com Inc workfo...
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Bank of England names former Goldman economist Pill to top economics role
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England named Huw Pill, a former chief European economist at Goldman Sachs with lengthy previous experience at the European Central Bank...
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U.S. manufacturing sector edges up in August – ISM
WASHINGTON(Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly picked up in August amid strong order growth, but a measure of factory employment dropped to a nine-month low, likely as workers remained...
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