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Elon Musk says around 100 Starlinks now active in Iran
(Reuters) - SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday that the company is now close to having 100 active Starlinks, the firm's satellite internet service, in Iran, three months after he tweeted ...
Dec 26, 2022
Tunisia union threatens to ‘occupy the streets,’ rejects 2023 budget
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's powerful UGTT union will hold mass protests and "occupy the streets" soon to show its rejection of next year's austerity budget, the leader of the union said...
Dec 26, 2022
White House assails Texas Governor Abbott over Christmas Eve migrant drop
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Monday accused Texas Governor Greg Abbott of endangering lives after busloads of migrants from the southwest border in Texas were dropped near Vice President K...
Dec 26, 2022
Bustos: $66 million in projects funded in 17th District in omnibus spending bill
EAST MOLINE, Ill. – Outgoing 17th District Rep. Cheri Bustos says her last vote in Congress was for the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill. Bustos, in a recent virtual news conference, says tha...
Dec 26, 2022
‘Travel insanity’: U.S. passengers stranded by winter storm
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thousands of flight cancellations and delays coupled with long lines and missing luggage at airports frustrated U.S. travelers over the Christmas weekend after...
Dec 26, 2022
Canada’s First Quantum CEO in Panama for talks with govt, source says
By Valentine Hilaire PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Chief Executive Officer of Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals met Panama's commerce and industry minister on Monday to discuss disagreements over th...
Dec 26, 2022
Apple Japan hit with $98 million in back taxes- Nikkei
(Reuters) - Apple Inc's Japan unit is being charged 13 billion yen ($97.82 million) in additional taxes by Tokyo for bulk sales of iPhoneS and other Apple devices to foreign tourists that were incorre...
Dec 26, 2022
Texas Governor Abbott endangered lives with Christmas Eve migrant drop -White House
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday accused Texas Governor Greg Abbott of endangering lives after busloads of migrants from the southwest border in Texas were dropped near...
Dec 26, 2022
Illinois American Water: Glasford will experience interruption of service
PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois American Water will be completing a critical project in Glasford this week that will require a temporary interruption in water service on Wednesday. The utility says bott...
Dec 26, 2022
Sanctions forcing Russia’s Sberbank to close UAE office, company says
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's dominant lender Sberbank will be forced to close its office in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) early next year, First Deputy Chairman Alexander Vedyakhin ...
Dec 26, 2022
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