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GM recalling 73,000 Bolt EVs at cost of $1 billion, halts sales
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Friday it will recall about 73,000 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles at a cost of $1 billion to address fire risks and indefinitely ...
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U.S. CDC asks travelers at high risk of severe COVID-19 to avoid cruises
(Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday people at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 should avoid travel on cruise ships, including river cr...
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In nod to Delta variant, Fed moves Jackson Hole meet online
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, will take place on Aug. 27 virtually and not in person as planned, the clearest signal yet of ...
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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois continue to rise
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Public Health has confirmed 24,682 new and probable cases of COVID-19, including 126 additional deaths. Officials also say the number of people get...
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U.S. dollar net long bets slip in latest week -CFTC, Reuters data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. dollar net longs slid in the latest week, according to Reuters calculations and Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The ...
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Biden plans to nominate Rahm Emanuel to be Japan ambassador -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to nominate Rahm Emanuel, a former White House chief of staff and a former mayor of Chicago, to be ambassador to Japan, the White house said in a ...
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Florida Board of Education gives school districts ultimatum on masks
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - The Florida Board of Education on Friday told two school districts they would have some of their state funding withheld if they failed within the next 48 hours to provide ...
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U.S. administers 360.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines – CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 360,634,287 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and distributed 426,106,115 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pr...
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U.S. EPA to recommend higher biofuel mandates for 2022 than 2021, 2020 – sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is expected to recommend to the White House higher biofuel blending mandates for 2022 than for 2021 and 2020, two sources familiar with th...
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Karlovy Vary film festival opens with award for Caine
KARLOVY VARY, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Stars returned to the Czech town of Karlovy Vary for its annual film festival for the first time in over two years on Friday, as central and eastern Europe's l...
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