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Remnants of typhoon bring floods to Alaska’s western coast
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Remnants of the former typhoon Merbok flooded Alaska's western coast on Saturday, bringing high waves, with wind gusts up to 60 mph pushing rising sea waters inland and knock...
Sep 17, 2022
Two small planes collide in midair near Denver, three dead
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Three people were killed on Saturday when two small planes collided in midair over Boulder County, Colorado, crashing into an open field and leaving two separate cr...
Sep 17, 2022
Puerto Rico faces hurricane warning as tropical storm Fiona approaches
(Reuters) - Tropical storm Fiona gained strength on Saturday as it headed toward Puerto Rico, prompting the National Hurricane Center (NHC) to issue a hurricane warning for the U.S. territory and watc...
Sep 17, 2022
New iPhones have Qualcomm satellite modem, new Apple radio chips
By Stephen Nellis SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (Reuters) - Apple Inc's iPhone 14 models contain a Qualcomm Inc chip that can talk to satellites, but have additional custom-designed Apple components used in...
Sep 17, 2022
Chubu Electric, Orix and other Japanese companies consider investing in Toshiba – Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Chubu Electric Power Co, Orix Corp and other Japanese companies are considering to invest in Toshiba Corp, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Sunday. Toshiba is publicly seeking strate...
Sep 17, 2022
ECB to inflict pain as it hikes rates into next year, Lane says
By Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries WEXFORD, Ireland (Reuters) -The European Central Bank could raise interest rates into next year, causing pain for consumers as it tries to depress demand that is ...
Sep 17, 2022
Wanted crypto developer Do Kwon is not in Singapore, police say
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore Police Force said on Saturday the wanted crypto developer Do Kwon, who is accused of fraud by investors following the collapse of his cryptocurrencies Luna and TerraUSD,...
Sep 17, 2022
‘French Spiderman’ climbs Paris skyscraper to mark turning 60
PARIS (Reuters) - Alain Robert, the free climber dubbed the "French Spiderman", scaled a 48-storey skyscraper in Paris on Saturday, fulfilling a goal he had set for himself once he reached the age of ...
Sep 17, 2022
Turning coronavirus page, Oktoberfest kicks off after two-year hiatus
MUNICH (Reuters) - The annual Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, kicked off on Saturday for the first time since 2019, marking the end of a two-year hiatus as a result of the coronavirus ...
Sep 17, 2022
Hungary govt extends price caps on fuels, foodstuffs, mortgage rates
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government has decided to extend price caps on fuels and basic foodstuff beyond their Oct. 1 expiry in order to shield households from surging prices, Prime Minister Vik...
Sep 17, 2022
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