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U.S. home price growth slows in August, surveys show
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family home prices fell sharply on a monthly basis in August as surging mortgage rates dampened demand for housing, closely watched surveys showed on Tuesday. The S&...
Oct 25, 2022
Former U.S. defense secretary Ash Carter dies – statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ash Carter, a former U.S. defense secretary during Barack Obama's administration, died on Monday evening after a sudden cardiac event at the age of 68, his family said in a stat...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. working to bring Griner home after ‘sham’ Russian hearing, Sullivan says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will continue to engage with Russia to bring home jailed U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, after ...
Oct 25, 2022
Ukraine’s Oscar contender premieres in Kyiv despite blackouts
By Stefaniia Bern KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's entry for next year's Oscars, a drama about a family living in an occupied village in eastern Ukraine, has premiered in a packed Kyiv cinema despite fears ...
Oct 25, 2022
Apple announces new clean energy investments, asks suppliers to decarbonize
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would make fresh investments to set up solar and wind projects in Europe and called on its suppliers to decarbonize operations related to the production of iPh...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal rejected by Russian court
KRASNOGORSK, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner against her nine-year prison sentence for possession and smuggling of drugs. The t...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. basketball star Griner urges Russian court to reduce her sentence, apologises
KRASNOGORSK, Russia (Reuters) - U.S. WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner on Tuesday urged Russian appeal judges to reduce her nine-year jail sentence for possession and smuggling of drugs in the form...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. autonomous vehicle group picks ex-Senate aide as director
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - A group representing self-driving car companies is appointing a former U.S. Senate aide as its new head as the industry works to convince U.S. policymakers to speed the...
Oct 25, 2022
Britain’s Lightsource BP races to hook solar farms to batteries
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - Lightsource BP aims to rapidly grow battery capacity at its solar farms around the world to reach 4 gigawatts (GW) by 2025 in order to store and supply power at night ...
Oct 25, 2022
Ukraine external financing needs could reach $5 billion a month, IMF’s Georgieva says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine's external financing needs will be around $3 billion a month through 2023 in a best case scenario, but could rise as high as $5 billion if Russian bombing becomes "even ...
Oct 25, 2022
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