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McKnight Foundation joins 2050 net-zero emission drive
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - The McKnight Foundation on Monday said holdings in its $3 billion portfolio would produce net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, becoming the largest private U.S....
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‘Enough’s enough’: tight U.S. job market triggers strikes for more pay
By Ben Klayman (Reuters) - Thousands of workers remain on strike across the United States demanding higher pay and better conditions despite Hollywood make-up artists and camera operators reaching a d...
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‘Keep calm’: A Georgia town calls for unity as it prepares for Black jogger murder trial
By Rich McKay BRUNSWICK, Georgia (Reuters) - Community leaders in Brunswick, Georgia, are preaching unity ahead of the trial of three white men accused of racially motivated murder in the shotgun deat...
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Apple expected to unveil new Macs with more powerful chips
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Analysts expect Apple Inc to unveil new Mac laptop computers with more powerful processor chips at an event that will be streamed later Monday. Bloomberg has previously r...
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Fatal crash on I-74 Sunday morning
KNOX COUNTY, Ill. — Illinois State Police say a man was killed and another man was injured in a head-on collision on I-74 early Sunday morning. The crash happened around 4:25 a.m., near mile mar...
Julia Bradley Oct 18, 2021
Factbox-Climate targets – making sense of the promises
LONDON (Reuters) - As public pressure has grown for action to limit climate change, countries and companies worldwide have made promises to contribute to the effort, which will be reviewed and amended...
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Qatar signs comprehensive air transport agreement with EU
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar on Monday signed a comprehensive air transport agreement with the European Union, its Ministry of Transport and Communication said on Twitter. The new agreement provides airlin...
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EU’s Borrell ‘optimistic’ about possible new Iran talks
By Robin Emmott and Philip Blenkinsop LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The European Union's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Monday he hoped EU and Iranian diplomats would meet soon to discuss a potential ret...
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EU weighs further sanctions on Belarus over illegal migrants
By Robin Emmott and Philip Blenkinsop LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The EU will discuss on Monday further economic sanctions on Belarus, including on airlines, to increase pressure on President Alexander Luk...
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China disputes report of hypersonic missile test, says tested space vehicle
BEIJING (Reuters) - China tested a space vehicle in July, not a hypersonic missile as reported by the Financial Times, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday. "It was not a missile, it was a spac...
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