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China’s new ambassador to the United States arrives in New York – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's new ambassador to the United States Xie Feng arrived in New York on Tuesday to take up his duties, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported. Xie was most recently vice forei...
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Exclusive-California seeks U.S. approval to end gas-only new vehicle sales by 2035
(Reuters) - The state of California has asked the Biden administration to approve its plan to require all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrids, acco...
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ECB must keep hiking to tame inflation ‘poison’, Deutsche Bank CEO says
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Central Bank needs to continue raising interest rates to tame the highest inflation in decades, Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing said on Tuesday. "This poison must go...
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Virginia school board wins appeal over diversity policy
By Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld an admissions policy aimed at diversifying a highly selective Virginia high school, rejecting arguments that it discriminated aga...
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From mangoes to luxury watches, Indians look to offload 2,000-rupee notes
By Siddhi Nayak and Nikunj Ohri MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indians are stepping up purchases of daily essentials, and even premium branded goods, using the soon-to-be-withdrawn 2,000-rupee ($24.46) n...
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Social media could harm youth mental health, U.S. Surgeon General warns
(Reuters) - Social media can profoundly harm the mental health of youth, particularly adolescent girls, the U.S. Surgeon General warned in an advisory on Tuesday, and he called for safeguards from tec...
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White House takes new steps to study AI risks, determine impact on workers
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Tuesday it would ask workers how their employers use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor them, as it allocates federal investments in...
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Netflix starts password sharing crackdown in US
(Reuters) - Streaming giant Netflix Inc on Tuesday began its planned crackdown on password sharing in the United States, alerting users that their accounts cannot be shared for free with people outsid...
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US safety board to hold Norfolk Southern derailment investigative hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a two-day investigative hearing June 22-23 on the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, boar...
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Justice Thomas’ billionaire friend rejects Senate panel over gift list
By Jacqueline Thomsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Texas billionaire Harlan Crow has rejected a Senate committee's request to detail gifts he or his companies have made to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarenc...
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