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United Steelworkers chief urges making decarbonization part of oil company labor talks
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The international president of the United Steelworkers (USW) union, Thomas Conway, called on Monday for refinery and chemical plant workers to include decarbonization as part of co...
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Asian airlines offer perks to keep grounded elite flyers on board
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - From wellness workshops to dinner with a celebrity chef and flights to nowhere, Asia's big international airlines are working hard to keep their most lucrative custom...
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Oil steadies after hitting three-week low on pandemic restrictions
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Tuesday, edging up from a three-week low in the previous session, but gains are likely to be limited on worries that rising COVID-19 cases and r...
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Slow growth in Japan’s bank lending shows COVID-19 cash crunch easing
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's bank lending rose in July at the slowest annual pace in nearly nine years, data showed on Tuesday, a sign companies were emerging steadily from a cash crunch ...
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U.S. Senate confirms Homendy to head transportation safety board
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Jennifer Homendy by voice vote to chair the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the independent federal agency ch...
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Robert Durst denies killing friend as he testifies in own L.A. murder trial
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Multimillionaire and accused murderer Robert Durst denied he killed his long-time confidant Susan Berman and detailed his multiple health problems on Monday as he testifie...
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U.S. ratings for Tokyo Olympics slide to half of London games
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. viewership for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, a competition clouded by the COVID-19 pandemic, dropped to about half the audience for the London games in 2012, according to d...
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Buffett-backed Nubank hires investment banks to lead IPO – source
By Carolina Mandl and David French (Reuters) - Nubank, the Brazilian digital bank backed by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, has hired Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup to help lead its ...
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AMC Entertainment will have technology to receive bitcoin as payment by year-end – CEO
(Reuters) - Cinema operator AMC Entertainment will have the technology in place to receive payment in bitcoin by the end of the year as payment for movie tickets and concessions, the company's CEO sai...
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Tyson Foods says 5,400 employees take COVID-19 shots after vaccine mandate
CHICAGO (Reuters) - About 5,400 Tyson Foods Inc employees have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or received their first shots since the meat processor last week ordered its entire U.S. workforce...
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