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European gas price surge prompts switch to coal
By Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) - Soaring European wholesale gas prices are encouraging more utilities to switch to carbon-heavy coal to generate electricity just as the region tries to wean nation...
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects case involving Trump-aligned lawyer Eastman
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear a California Republican club's challenge to a private organization's cancellation of a 2017 event at a city...
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IMF takes data integrity ‘incredibly seriously’ – chief economist Gopinath
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund takes data integrity "incredibly seriously" and has a robust system in place to ensure the credibility of its data and forecasts, but is always l...
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Explainer-What a U.S. debt ceiling extension means for bond markets
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gridlock over the U.S. debt ceiling may have been temporarily resolved, but a longer-term solution has also been deferred. Last week's truce appeased t...
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PPS providing free lifeguard training for students
PEORIA, Ill. — There’s a new pathway to jobs for Peoria Public Schools students wanting to become lifeguards. On Monday night, the school board unanimously approved an agreement with the P...
Julia Bradley Oct 12, 2021
Media veteran Alan Horn to retire as Disney Studios head
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's Alan Horn, who turned the company's studio business into a media powerhouse and oversaw blockbusters such as "Avengers:Endgame" and "Black Panther", is retiring at the end...
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IMF cuts global growth outlook as supply bottlenecks hobble pandemic recovery
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Persistent supply chain disruptions and pricing pressures are constraining the global economy's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary F...
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Russia’s Yandex acquires Israeli e-scooter company
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian tech giant Yandex is expanding in Israel with the acquisition of electric scooter rental company Wind, adding to its taxi and food delivery services in the country. Yandex s...
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ECB’s post pandemic purchases should be flexible -Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should keep some of the flexibility offered under its pandemic asset purchase programme when it returns to more conventional policy, ECB policymaker Francoi...
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Greenpeace protests against France’s uranium exports to Russia
PARIS (Reuters) - Greenpeace activists protested outside the headquarters of one of France's state-owned nuclear companies on Tuesday, calling for the country to stop all exporting and plans to export...
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