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Euro zone inflation eases before expected march higher
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation eased this month, levelling off for the summer months before an expected move well above the European Central Bank's target towards the autumn on higher commo...
Jun 30, 2021
Olympics-Tokyo organisers to allow nursing mothers to bring children to Games
By Manasi Pathak (Reuters) - Nursing mothers will be allowed to bring their children to the Tokyo Olympics when necessary, 2020 organisers told Reuters on Wednesday. Organisers have barred family memb...
Jun 30, 2021
U.S. Farm Belt lawmakers introduce bills to boost biofuel industry
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. Farm Belt lawmakers will introduce a trio of bills on Tuesday aimed at boosting public investment in biofuels as the industry tries to combat ...
Jun 30, 2021
Croatian anti-corruption police arrest state TV head-media
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's anti-corruption police USKOK arrested on Wednesday several people including the director of the state television company HRT, local media including HRT reported. The polic...
Jun 30, 2021
China’s Communist Party to celebrate 100th birthday in show of pomp and power
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will mark the centenary of the founding of its ruling Communist Party on Thursday with pomp, spectacle, and what state media described as an "important" speech by President X...
Jun 30, 2021
Off California, sea otters feast and play a part in climate change battle
By Nathan Frandino MOSS LANDING, Calif. (Reuters) - Sea otters are helping to keep marine forests healthy by feasting on the seaweed-loving urchins whose numbers have exploded off California's coast, ...
Jun 30, 2021
Biden to announce wage boost, bonuses for wildfire fighters
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday will announce wage hikes and bonuses for federal firefighters ahead of a meeting with western state governors who may face a record...
Jun 30, 2021
Indonesia reports record high 21,807 coronavirus cases
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia on Wednesday recorded its biggest daily increase in coronavirus cases, with 21,807 infections, according to health ministry data. The data also showed 467 new deaths, tak...
Jun 30, 2021
French court dismisses Lubrizol request for fire charges to be dropped
(Corrects headline to show Lubrizol sought charges be dropped, makes clear in text the case has not yet been sent to trial) PARIS (Reuters) - A French appeal court on Wednesday rejected a request by c...
Jun 30, 2021
Renault raises targets for share of electric vehicles
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) - Renault said on Wednesday that electric vehicles would account for up to 90% of the French carmaker's models by 2030, amping up its ambitions in a fast-growing se...
Jun 30, 2021
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