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Unions back off threat to launch strike against New York rail agency
(Reuters) -The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Monday that unions had backed off a threat to launch a strike later this week at the Long Island Rail Road that serves nearly 300,000 passe...
Thomson Reuters 21m ago
French central bank sees growth outlook clouded by politics
PARIS (Reuters) -France's political instability could hold back growth in the euro zone's second-biggest economy by pushing consumers and businesses into retrenchment mode, the central bank said on Mo...
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China's former climate envoy to meet with EU to revive flailing UN pact, sources say
By Valerie Volcovici and Liz Lee WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) -China's former veteran climate envoy, who previously secured two pivotal climate agreements with the United States, will meet with the EU...
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Chipmaker STMicro tells Rome it will not slash jobs in Italy
ROME (Reuters) - STMicroelectronics on Monday reassured Rome's government it would not slash jobs in Italy, people with knowledge of the matter said, as the chipmaker moved to defuse a row that had in...
Thomson Reuters 54m ago
Benefit concert held Sunday for late member of Revel in Red
PEORIA, Ill. - The community and Revel in Red fans came out on Sunday to support the late musician Pete Ramsey. A benefit concert for Ramsey, who died after a car crash in the Missouri Ozarks in July,...
TJ Carson 1h ago
Bessent says TikTok ban threat won framework agreement with Chinese
By David Lawder MADRID (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the threat of a TikTok shutdown led Chinese negotiators to abandon demands for tariff concessions in return for the social ...
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Ukraine plans 2026 budget with 18.4% deficit, PM says
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's government has prepared a draft 2026 budget, aiming for a deficit of 18.4% of gross domestic product and allocating more funds for its defence efforts, Prim...
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Woodside Energy expects demand for LNG to grow 50% over next decade
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON -Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill expects demand for LNG to grow 50% over the next decade. O'Neill spoke on Monday at a groundbreaking ceremony for its Louisiana LNG export...
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US agency tenders to buy bismuth for defense stockpiles
LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency is planning to buy more than five million pounds of bismuth metal over the next five years to secure supplies of the material last held in the natio...
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USDA considering economic aid for farmers this fall, says secretary
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is working with Congress to evaluate whether economic aid might be needed for the nation's farmers this autumn amid trade disp...
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