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Billionaire Kraft’s paper mill causes pollution crisis in South Carolina
By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON (Reuters) - A South Carolina paper mill, whose foul smell has triggered more than 30,000 complaints, has become one of the dirtiest polluters in the United States since being ...
Syndicated Content Aug 17, 2021
U.S. oil refiner Citgo Petroleum posts first profit in seven quarters
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Citgo Petroleum Corp on Monday reported a slim, second-quarter profit, its first in seven quarters, as higher fuel exports helped offset weak margins and the impact of a fuel pipel...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
Asia shares fall as investors eye rising COVID-19 cases, Afghan crisis
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares declined in early trade on Tuesday as growing anxiety over the spike in the Delta variant of COVID-19 infections and turmoil in Afghanistan eclipsed ove...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
China issues draft rules banning unfair competition in the internet sector
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese regulators on Tuesday issued a lengthy set of draft regulations for the internet sector, banning unfair competition and restricting the use of user data, the latest move i...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
U.S. to advise COVID-19 booster shots 8 months after vaccination – NYT
(Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has decided that most Americans should get a booster shot of a COVID-19 vaccine eight months after they completed their initial vaccination, ...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
General Motors to replace battery modules for some Bolt electric vehicles after fire risks
(Reuters) - Automaker General Motors Co said it will replace all battery modules in some Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles (EVs) under a recall announced last month. The module replacements, which coul...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
Beijing owns stakes in ByteDance, Weibo domestic entities, records show
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese government has taken stakes in Chinese entities owned by tech companies ByteDance and Sina Weibo, corporate records showed, amid a widening regulatory crackdown on the...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
Australia’s central bank ready to act if lockdowns threaten economy
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank would be prepared to take policy action should coronavirus lockdowns across the country threaten a deeper economic setback, minutes from its A...
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Durst testifies at L.A. trial to chopping up one body, abandoning another
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Real estate heir Robert Durst testified to chopping up the body of a Texas neighbor he killed in self-defense and to abandoning the body of his best friend after discoveri...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021
Japan’s Kaji, the “godfather of Sudoku,” dies at 69
By Tim Kelly and Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Maki Kaji, a puzzle enthusiast and publisher who was known as the "Godfather of Sudoku" - the number puzzle played daily by millions around the world - h...
Syndicated Content Aug 16, 2021

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