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Waymo starts full-fledged robotaxi services in Phoenix
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Waymo said it was opening up its autonomous ride-hailing service for customers in Phoenix, Arizona on Thursday, pushing ahead with the deployment of robotaxi services in the...
Nov 10, 2022
Second school bus crash of the week, no students injured
PEORIA, Ill. — For the second time this week, police have responded to a traffic crash involving a school bus. The latest occurred early Thursday, around 7 a.m. at the intersection of Knoxville ...
Nov 10, 2022
EU envoy says ‘hopeful’ about getting changes to U.S. EV tax rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - European Union Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis on Thursday said he was very hopeful that negotiations with the United States could result in elimination of discriminatory provisi...
Nov 10, 2022
FTX signs deal with Tron to let users swap some assets
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has set up an agreement with Justin Sun's blockchain network Tron that will allow holders of TRX and some other crypto tokens to swap assets from FTX to externa...
Nov 10, 2022
U.S. teen tobacco use down to 3 million in 2022, ‘more work to be done,’ health officials say
By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) - An estimated 3.08 million U.S. middle and high school students reported using a tobacco product in the last 30 days in 2022, down from 4.47 million in 2020 and 6.20 millio...
Nov 10, 2022
Dollar on track for biggest plunge since 2015 as investors exit crowded positions
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are stampeding away from the dollar, as softer-than-expected U.S. consumer price data raises hopes that the Federal Reserve may need to tighten mone...
Nov 10, 2022
U.S., EU plan AI roadmap at next trade, technology council meeting on Dec. 5
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and European Union plan to release a new artificial intelligence roadmap that prioritizes security and risk management at the next meeting of a joint trade and...
Nov 10, 2022
Ukrainians protest staging of Russian opera at Italy’s La Scala
MILAN (Reuters) - A Ukrainian diplomat has written to the head of Milan's La Scala opera house and to local political leaders to protest over plans to stage the Russian opera "Boris Godunov" next mont...
Nov 10, 2022
Zinke, former Trump Interior secretary, wins U.S. House seat – Edison Research
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ryan Zinke, a former secretary of the U.S. Interior Department under then-President Donald Trump, who stepped down in 2018 amid ethics probes, won a U.S. House of Representative...
Nov 10, 2022
Benettons and Blackstone secure 62.2% of Atlantia’s shares as bid nears end
MILAN (Reuters) - The Benetton family and U.S. investment fund Blackstone have secured Atlantia shares accounting for 62.2% of its capital as of Thursday, a day before the deadline for their takeover ...
Nov 10, 2022
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