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California wildfire threatens communities in Sierra Nevada foothills
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - A fast-growing California wildfire was threatening a string of small foothill communities northeast of Sacramento on Wednesday, even as firefighters ...
Sep 14, 2022
Tesla is sued by drivers over alleged false Autopilot, Full Self-Driving claims
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Tesla Inc was sued on Wednesday in a proposed class action accusing Elon Musk's electric car company of misleading the public by falsely advertising its Autopilot and F...
Sep 14, 2022
Mexico closes U.S. labor probe at VU Manufacturing under USMCA
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has closed a labor complaint brought by the U.S. government under a regional trade agreement at auto-parts plant VU Manufacturing in northern Mexico, Mexico's economy an...
Sep 14, 2022
Zambia’s bondholders slam IMF debt relief targets as ‘arbitrary’
By Rachel Savage LONDON (Reuters) - Zambia's international bondholders have criticised the International Monetary Fund's debt restructuring framework as "arbitrary" and for excluding the country's dom...
Sep 14, 2022
Baltimore prosecutors ask court to toss murder conviction in ‘Serial’ case
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - Baltimore prosecutors asked a court to vacate the 2000 murder conviction of a man found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend in a case that has drawn national attention when t...
Sep 14, 2022
Netflix expects ad-supported tier to get 40 million viewers by 2023 – WSJ
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc expects its upcoming ad-supported subscription plan to reach about 40 million viewers worldwide by the third quarter of 2023, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, cit...
Sep 14, 2022
Private efforts could complicate U.S. detainees’ release from Russia, State Dept says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Efforts by private citizens to broker the release of Americans held in Russia could complicate steps Washington is taking to bring U.S. detainees home, a State Department spokes...
Sep 14, 2022
U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak to cancel all long-distance trains
DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. passenger railroad Amtrak will cancel all of its long-distance trains Thursday because of a potential freight rail strike that could start as soon as Friday. Amtrak workers ar...
Sep 14, 2022
Microsoft’s acquisition deal for Activision to face in-depth antitrust probe in UK – FT
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's deal to buy videogame publisher Activision Blizzard is expected to face an in-depth UK probe after the software maker did not offer any remedies to assuage competition con...
Sep 14, 2022
Biden administration discussing new Russia measures with Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is discussing with Congress new economic measures to penalize Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday. "We're dis...
Sep 14, 2022
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