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China digs in on coal, oil gains as energy crisis deepens
By Chen Aizhu and Sonali Paul (Reuters) - China ordered miners in Inner Mongolia to ramp up coal production and oil prices jumped on Friday as a record surge in the cost of gas revived demand for the ...
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No time for the battery to die: Bond’s Aston Martin goes electric
By Stuart and McDill SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Daniel Craig may be saying goodbye as James Bond, but his iconic Aston Martin is about to be given a new lease of life, for an ultra-cool $1 milli...
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Global corporate tax deal nears as holdouts drop objections
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - A global deal to ensure big companies pay a minimum tax rate of at least 15% and make it harder for them to avoid taxation is set to be finalised on Friday after Irel...
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China Evergrande’s offshore bond default imminent; bondholders’ advisor says
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Evergrande Group is expected to default on its offshore bond payment obligations imminently, investment bank Moelis & Co, which has been selected as an advisor by a group o...
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Three decades on, German mushrooms still show imprint of Chernobyl
By Zuzanna Szymanska and Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Around 95% of wild mushroom samples collected in Germany in the last six years still showed radioactive contamination from the 1986 Chernobyl...
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Italy’s PM “confident” G20 summit will reach commitment for WTO reform
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Prime Minister said on Friday he was confident that the meeting of the Group of 20 rich countries at the end of October would reach a strong commitment to reform the World Tra...
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‘Solar warriors’ train for Native America energy fight
By Andrew Hay and Emilie Richardson TAOS, N.M., PINE RIDGE, S.D. (Reuters) - It is a jump from doing office paperwork to building solar power systems but that is the leap Lorraine Nez is taking to bri...
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Global money market funds attract big inflows on inflation concerns -Lipper
(Reuters) - Global money market funds saw huge inflows in the week to Oct. 6, as investors favoured safety amid concerns over higher inflation, supply shortages and distress in the China property sect...
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Japanese scientists work up an appetite for lab-grown Wagyu beef
By Rikako Murayama TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's famed Wagyu beef, a delicacy that can cost more than $200 a pound at some top restaurants, could become much more affordable in the form of a lab-grown rep...
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Corteva faces slow start as it takes aim at Bayer’s Brazil soy reign
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - U.S. pesticide and seed maker Corteva Inc will take up to three times longer to break into Brazil's genetically modified soy seed market than it did in the United Sta...
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