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Activist group targets Exxon with shareholder climate resolution
By Ron Bousso and Sabrina Valle LONDON (Reuters) - Climate activist group Follow This targeted Exxon Mobil Corp with a shareholder resolution urging it to deepen its carbon emissions reduction targets...
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German cybersecurity watchdog issues red alert warning on software
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's federal cybersecurity watchdog, the BSI, on Saturday issued a red alert warning, its highest, on a flawed piece of widely-used software, saying it posed an "extremely c...
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Sri Lanka shows off giant natural blue sapphire
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday put on show what they said was the world's largest natural corundum blue sapphire, weighing 310 kilograms, which was found in a gem pit about three...
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Driver rescued from apparent hit-and-run accident
PEORIA, Ill. – One driver was trapped inside one of two vehicles involved in a Peoria accident. Peoria firefighters responded to a call of a two-vehicle crash at 8:26 p.m. Saturday in the 700 bl...
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Newspaper says Alibaba has fired employee who accused former co-worker of sexual assault
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has dismissed a female employee who accused a former co-worker of sexual assault earlier this year, government-backed newspaper Dahe ...
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Mason City woman injured, one man dead, after Sangamon County crash
CANTRALL, Ill. – A Sangamon County crash claimed the life of a Greenview, Illinois man and injured a Mason City woman. The crash occurred around 5:30 p.m. Friday on Route 29 south of Cantrall, a...
Ed Hammond Dec 12, 2021
Devastated Kentucky tornado survivors pick through debris, shelter with relatives
By Cheney Orr and Gabriella Borter MAYFIELD, Ky. (Reuters) - Kentucky residents, many without power, gas or even a roof over their heads, woke on Sunday to a landscape scarred by a string of powerful ...
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Vietnam car company Vingroup starts work on $174 million EV battery plant
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's biggest conglomerate Vingroup said on Sunday it had started building a $174 million battery cell plant for its VinFast electric vehicles business so the company can own its...
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Bank of America expects busy year of Gulf IPOs
By Yousef Saba and Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Gulf exchanges are likely to have another busy year of initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2022, possibly surpassing this year's bumper crop, a Ban...
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G7 is concerned about China’s ‘coercive’ economic policies – UK’s Truss
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - The Group of Seven major industrialized countries are concerned about the "coercive" economic policies of China, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Sunday. "We ...
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