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White House withholds support of Democratic carbon border tax
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -The White House is withholding support for a Democratic proposal to impose a pollution tax on imports from China and other countries, casting doubt on whether Democrats w...
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Russian watchdog tells Google, Apple to remove Navalny app – report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has demanded that Alphabet's Google and Apple remove Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's app from their stores, Interfax news agency quoted ...
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Hurricane Grace strengthens, bears down on Mexico’s Gulf coast
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hurricane Grace gathered strength as it barreled towards Mexico's Gulf coast on Friday morning, threatening to lash the oil-producing state of Veracruz and central Mexico with ...
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Canada retail sales jump in June, but seen falling in July
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian retail sales surged 4.2% in June from May, led by a strong rebound in demand for clothing and accessories, while July retail sales likely fell 1.7%, data sh...
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Fed’s Kaplan says watching delta, may need to adjust views
(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Friday he was watching carefully for any economic impact from the Delta variant of the coronavirus and might need to adjust his views...
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Nvidia’s $40 billion deal for ARM likely set for lengthy review
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) -Nvidia Corp's planned $40 billion acquisition of British chip designer ARM looks set to face a lengthy inquiry after a UK regulator found the purchase by the U.S. grou...
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Factbox-Crisis pushes Afghanistan’s economy closer to the brink
By Tom Arnold and Krisztian Sandor LONDON (Reuters) - The Taliban sweeping to power in Afghanistan has thrust one of the world's poorest countries back into the limelight. The following charts depict ...
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U.S. extends travel curbs at Canada and Mexico land borders
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday extended the closure of its land borders with Canada and Mexico to non-essential travel such as tourism through Sept. 21 despite O...
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S&P 500, Dow on track for worst week in 2 months on recovery, taper fears
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday, as concerns over a slowing economic recovery and the possible tapering of monetary stimulus hurt economy-linked sectors and put the Dow and the S&P...
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T-Mobile says hackers accessed data of another 5.3 million subscribers
(Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc said on Friday hackers had accessed data of another 5.3 million wireless customers, including address, date of birth and phone numbers, widening the extent of a breach that...
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Peoria, IL, USA
69 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity
