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Global steel output grows 3.7% in 2021 despite Chinese weakness
LONDON (Reuters) - Global crude steel production gained 3.7% last year to 1.95 billion tonnes, World Steel Association data showed on Tuesday, despite weaker output in top producer China as an energy ...
Jan 25, 2022
Chile’s President-elect Boric sends Taylor Swift ‘hugs’ over song writing tiff, goes viral
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's millennial President-elect Gabriel Boric has taken sides in his first international incident: backing pop music superstar Taylor Swift in a soc...
Jan 25, 2022
Canadian farmers face cattle feed shortage due to drought, transport strains
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canadian farmers say they are just days away from running out of feed for cattle, due to severe drought last summer damaging crops needed to fatten them ov...
Jan 25, 2022
Survey next stop in Peoria’s passenger rail efforts
PEORIA, Ill. — Now is the time to tell Peoria city leaders what you think about the possibility of passenger rail coming to the city. A ten-question survey is now available asking how residents ...
Jan 25, 2022
America Movil says entry into Mexican pay TV would broaden market
By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -America Movil's entrance into Mexican pay TV would boost coverage, penetration and connectivity in the market, the Mexican telecoms company's general couns...
Jan 25, 2022
Ford aims to be the Tesla of connected commercial vehicles
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co Chief Executive Jim Farley won applause from Wall Street by increasing the production target for the automaker's electric F-150 to 150,000 a year, mor...
Jan 25, 2022
SAT college admissions exam, no longer required by many schools, to go digital
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - High school students will use laptops rather than pencils and paper to take the SAT college admissions exam beginning in 2024, in a move to digitize the standardized tes...
Jan 25, 2022
U.S. Labor Dept. withdrawing COVID vaccine rule for large employers
(Reuters) -The Department of Labor said on Tuesday it will withdraw its COVID-19 vaccine-and-testing requirement for large U.S. employers after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the rule, ending a contro...
Jan 25, 2022
U.S. Labor Dept withdrawing COVID vaccine rule for large employers
By Tom Hals (Reuters) -The Department of Labor said on Tuesday it will withdraw its COVID-19 vaccine-and-testing requirement for large U.S. employers after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the rule, end...
Jan 25, 2022
Robert Kennedy Jr apologizes for Holocaust remarks at anti-vaxxer rally
(Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr on Tuesday apologized for remarks he made over the weekend in which he invoked the Holocaust while speaking at an anti-vaxxer rally. At the rally on Sunday in Washingt...
Jan 25, 2022
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