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Home Depot beats sales estimates on demand from builders
(Reuters) -Home Depot Inc on Tuesday reported quarterly comparable sales above Wall Street estimates on steady demand for home-improvement goods from builders and handymen. Analysts have said demand f...
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U.S. Western states deadlocked on cutting Colorado River use
By Caitlin Ochs (Reuters) - Seven U.S. Western states that share Colorado River water are poised to miss a federal deadline for drastic consumption cuts amid a megadrought. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamat...
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New ‘candy’ e-cigs catch fire after U.S. regulators stamp out Juul’s flavors
By Chris Kirkham, Arriana McLymore and Gigi Zamora RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) - Since 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sought to crack down on fruity, sweet-flavored e-cigarettes that hook...
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Factbox-Three key races in Wyoming, Alaska midterm election primaries
By Jason Lange (Reuters) - Voters in Wyoming and Alaska will pick candidates for the U.S. Congress and other offices in primaries and a special election on Tuesday, in another test of former President...
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Factbox-Power of Trump’s endorsements tested in 12 U.S. midterm primaries
(Reuters) - Donald Trump's influence over the Republican Party will be tested in two more U.S. midterm primaries on Tuesday, the last of a dozen high-profile races where the former president weighed i...
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Trump’s revenge campaign takes aim at key Wyoming, Alaska Republicans
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Donald Trump's campaign to oust congressional Republicans who supported his impeachment gets its last major test of the U.S. midterm primary season on Tuesday, when Liz Che...
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Overheated hoverboard causes Peoria fire
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Fire crews responded just after 6:30 p.m. Monday to a home on N. Osage Court, near N. Trails Edge Drive, on reports of a fire in the basement. Assistant Fire Battalion Chie...
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Watches of Switzerland more cautious after strong first quarter
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - Luxury watch retailer Watches of Switzerland expects a potentially more challenging trading environment in the second half of its current financial year, it said...
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Japan’s Mizuho Securities looking at opportunities for U.S. growth
By Makiko Yamazaki and Ritsuko Shimizu TOKYO (Reuters) - Mizuho Securities Co, the brokerage arm of Mizuho Financial Group, "has room for further growth" in the United States and acquisitions are one ...
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U.S. grant of $1.66 billion for new buses aims to curb emissions
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday it is awarding $1.66 billion in grants to cities and states to buy 1,800 buses in a shift to cleaner, lowe...
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