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In major ocean polluter Philippines, group turns plastic waste into planks
By Adrian Portugal MANILA (Reuters) - A group of recyclers in the Philippines is trying to ease the country's worsening plastic waste crisis by turning bottles, single-use sachets and snack food wrapp...
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HSBC Q3 profit up 74%, beats estimates, announces up to $2bln buyback
SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings reported a 74% rise in third quarter profit, beating market expectations, as the Asia-focussed bank released cash set aside for expected bad loans that have ...
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Internet services interrupted in Sudanese capital Khartoum – Reuters witness
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Internet services were interrupted in the Sudanese capital Khartoum early on Monday, a Reuters witness said. Several local media reports said internet services were down. Military...
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Australia plans to force parental consent for minors on social media
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia plans to make social media companies obtain parental consent for users under the age of 16 and threaten fines of up to A$10 million ($7.5 million) for intern...
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Some Evergrande bondholders received coupon payment for Sept 23 tranche -sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Some China Evergrande Group bondholders have received coupon payments for a dollar bond tranche that was due Sept. 23 and for which the 30-day grace period ended last Saturday, t...
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Australia’s cabinet set to meet on deal for net zero emissions target – sources
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia's cabinet is expected to formally adopt a target for net zero emissions by 2050 when it meets later on Monday to review an deal reached between parties ...
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Chinese President Xi calls for global cooperation on terrorism, climate change
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping on Monday called for more global cooperation on problems including terrorism, climate change and cyber security, in a speech commemorating the 50th ann...
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Exxon Mobil keen to build carbon storage hubs in SE Asia, similar to Houston project
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp wants to build carbon capture storage (CCS) hubs in Southeast Asia, similar to its project in Houston, Texas, and has started talks with some cou...
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Australia regulator says ‘concerned’ about Facebook approach to media licencing law
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian regulator behind a law forcing large internet platforms to negotiate licencing deals with media outlets said on Monday he was "concerned" about Facebook Inc's coopera...
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NFL roundup: Joe Burrow, Bengals end Ravens’ 5-game winning streak
Joe Burrow threw for a career-high 416 yards and three touchdowns and Ja'Marr Chase had 201 yards receiving as the Cincinnati Bengals throttled the host Baltimore Ravens, 41-17, to move into first pla...
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