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Chevron to invest $29 million to address CO2 injection shortfall at Australia LNG site
(Reuters) - Chevron Corp said on Thursday its Australian unit will invest A$40 million ($29.49 million) to address a carbon dioxide injection shortfall at its Gorgon liquefied natural gas facility in ...
Nov 10, 2021
Senator Manchin may delay Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ agenda until next year – Axios
(Reuters) - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin may delay President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" legislation until next year over inflation worries, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with th...
Nov 10, 2021
Disney wants to become the happiest place in the metaverse
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Mickey Mouse is poised to venture into the metaverse. Walt Disney CEO Bob Chapek said the entertainment conglomerate is preparing to make the technological leap into a ...
Nov 10, 2021
Ten states sue Biden administration over COVID-19 vaccine mandate for U.S. health workers
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ten Republican state attorneys general sued on Wednesday to stop the Biden administration's requirement that millions of U.S. health workers get vaccinated a...
Nov 10, 2021
Powell or Brainard? Biden weighs his pick for U.S. Fed chair
By Jeff Mason (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is still weighing whether to keep Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve for a second term or elevate Fed Governor Lael Brainard to the post, an ad...
Nov 10, 2021
Australia jobs take shock fall in Oct, unemployment jumps
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian employment suffered a shock fall in October and the jobless rate jumped as coronavirus lockdowns continued to plague the labour market, though all signs poi...
Nov 10, 2021
Japan’s wholesale inflation hits 40-year high as fuel costs spike
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's wholesale inflation hit a four-decade high in October, following a similar spike in China's factory gate prices as supply bottlenecks and rising commodity cos...
Nov 10, 2021
Thailand economy likely shrank in Q3 on COVID-19 curbs – Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Thailand's economy likely lurched back into contraction last quarter, stalling a nascent recovery as tough restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19 hit ...
Nov 10, 2021
China coal’s last hurrah comes too late for old mining towns
By David Stanway PINGDINGSHAN, China (Reuters) - On the edges of an old and depleted mine on the rugged outskirts of Pingdingshan in central China's Henan province, workers sift through dunes of low-g...
Nov 10, 2021
Texas governor calls for investigation into ‘pornography’ in school libraries
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday called on the state's education regulatory agencies to investigate the presence of what he called pornographic books i...
Nov 10, 2021
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