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Formosa Plastics to pay nearly $3 million to settle air pollution charges
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. subsidiary of Formosa Plastics Corporation will pay $2.85 million to settle civil charges it violated federal air pollution laws after a series of fir...
Sep 13, 2021
Grab trims full-year forecasts, says $40 billion SPAC merger on track
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Grab, Southeast Asia's biggest ride hailing-to-food delivery group, lowered its full-year forecasts on Tuesday, citing renewed uncertainty over pandemic-related movement restrict...
Sep 13, 2021
Canada’s Trudeau sought an election he risks losing with only a week to go
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had hoped to secure a majority in parliament when he called a snap election, but a lackluster campaign...
Sep 13, 2021
UK PM Johnson to set out COVID-19 booster strategy under winter plan
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday will unveil how Britain will roll out COVID-19 booster shots for the most vulnerable and elderly as part of his coronavirus...
Sep 13, 2021
Crypto CEOs should cooperate with regulators to unlock future growth -SALT panel
By Anushka Trivedi (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency executives should work with regulators instead of being their adversary for the sector to grow to its potential, members of a digital currency panel at Wa...
Sep 13, 2021
Charlotte Johnson Wahl, mother of UK PM Johnson, dies at 79 -The Telegraph
(Reuters) - Charlotte Johnson Wahl, a professional painter and the mother of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has died at the age of 79, the Telegraph newspaper reported. Johnson Wahl passed away...
Sep 13, 2021
Killings of Colombia environmental activists hit record, NGO says, despite gov’t promises
By Oliver Griffin PUTUMAYO PROVINCE, Colombia (Reuters) - An environmental activist in southern Colombia's steamy jungle province of Putumayo was preparing to run some errands earlier this year when s...
Sep 13, 2021
UK firms need to take their post-Brexit trade opportunity -trade minister
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - British firms must do more to take advantage of new export routes opened up by Brexit, trade minister Liz Truss will say on Tuesday, calling for a shift from "defen...
Sep 13, 2021
Blinken says U.S. will assess Pakistan ties over Afghanistan’s future
By Patricia Zengerle and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will be looking at its relationship with Pakistan in the coming weeks, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Mo...
Sep 13, 2021
Biden to speak at the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York on Sept 21
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will travel to New York on Sept. 21 and deliver remarks at the 76th U.N. General assembly, the White House said on Monday. The meeting of world leaders is sh...
Sep 13, 2021
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