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Coffee crisis in Central America fuels record exodus north
By Maytaal Angel, Gustavo Palencia and Sofia Menchu EL LAUREL, Honduras/LA LAGUNETA, Guatemala (Reuters) - The four sons of Mara Bonilla and Esteban Funes all embarked on the treacherous journey north...
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SunPower launches home solar financing aimed at lower-income homeowners
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - Residential solar company SunPower Corp on Wednesday said it would launch a new financial services division aimed at making rooftop panels affordable for more U.S. homeown...
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Southwest expects improvement in operating revenue growth as travel recovers
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines is expecting an improvement in its fourth-quarter operating revenue growth as travel rebounds on easing restrictions and higher vaccination rates. The airline expects op...
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EU seeks to deter economic coercion with new trade defence
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission set out plans on Wednesday to retaliate against countries that put economic pressure on EU members to change their policies, while stre...
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Are Germany’s new climate plans realistic?
By Vera Eckert FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German government, to be sworn in on Wednesday, has presented plans to step up climate protection efforts entailing far-reaching reforms for the utility sector...
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U.S. Supreme Court again tackles public funding for religious schools
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear a challenge by two Christian families to a Maine tuition assistance program that excludes private schools that promote re...
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Opening statements begin in trial of Minnesota police officer who killed Daunte Wright
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - A white Minnesota police officer who fatally shot an unarmed Black motorist in April, triggering protests against police brutality, will go on trial on Wednesday as opening...
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Amazon’s trucking ambitions bump up against driver shortage, competition
By Lisa Baertlein and Richa Naidu LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's push to recruit big-rig contractors to haul goods across its web of warehouses is colliding with a trucker shortage a...
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Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial enters eighth day, testimony of fourth victim expected soon
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal trial entered its eighth day on Wednesday, after jurors heard testimony from three women who said they were teenagers when the British so...
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Exclusive-Aleph, Wacker team up to fast-track mass lab meat production
By Zuzanna Szymanska BERLIN (Reuters) - Israeli lab-grown meat startup Aleph Farms and German chemicals maker Wacker Chemie will work together to improve production processes for growth proteins to re...
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