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Biden says U.S. committed to safe passage for last 100-200 Americans left in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Tuesday said 90% of Americans who wanted to leave Afghanistan were able to do so, and the United States remained committed to helping the remaining 100 to...
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Thousands displaced as wildfire threatens California’s Lake Tahoe resort area
By Sharon Bernstein TRUCKEE, Calif. (Reuters) - Firefighters battled to protect homes on the fringe of tinder-dry forests near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday as a wildfire chased thousands of residents and tou...
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West Peoria man faces child porn charges
WEST PEORIA, Ill. – Illinois State Police say they are not yet done investigating a West Peoria man accused of possessing child pornography. Our news partner 25 News reports in addition to the c...
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Chile outlines plans for mining to increase traceability, use less water
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile has outlined plans to require miners in the country to increase traceability, slash water use amid a prolonged drought, and bolster the diversity of their ...
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Argentina extends beef export cap, stoking farm tensions
By Maximilian Heath and Nicols Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina extended beef export restrictions until the end of October on Tuesday, stoking tensions with the powerful farm sector as the ...
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Louisiana assesses major damage to power grid from Ida
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - The damage to Louisiana's power grid from Hurricane Ida is so extensive that the U.S. Coast Guard has joined the task of assessing the wreckage, a departure from its mar...
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El Salvador Congress backs $150 million fund for bitcoin ahead of adoption
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's Congress on Tuesday approved a law to create a $150 million fund to facilitate conversions from bitcoin to U.S. dollars ahead of the Central A...
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Floods, outages stall energy firms’ restart efforts after Ida
By Marianna Parraga and Stephanie Kelly HOUSTON (Reuters) - Widespread flooding from Hurricane Ida and power outages on Tuesday slowed efforts by energy companies to assess damages at oil production f...
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Support.com, other new meme stocks dip, hitting pause in monster rally
By Sinad Carew, Medha Singh and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed (Reuters) - A gaggle of so-called meme stocks were mostly lower on Tuesday after eye-popping rallies in their shares in recent days suggested that ret...
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Morgan Stanley raises pay for institutional securities analysts
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley raised pay for starting analysts in its institutional securities division, making it the latest bank to increase compensation amid high demand for the entry-level w...
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