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Texas and California power grids pass heatwave test for now
(Reuters) - So far this week, Texas and California have passed a major heat wave test that stressed their power systems with record demand, lots of forced generation outages in Texas and scorching wea...
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German state of Bavaria in talks with Intel on chip megafactory
(Reuters) - Germany's southern state of Bavaria is in talks with Intel to build a European chip factory in a bid to counter supply bottlenecks that have hampered production in the automotive sector, t...
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Exclusive: OPEC told to expect limited U.S. oil output growth, for now – sources
By Alex Lawler, Ahmad Ghaddar and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC officials heard from industry experts that U.S. oil output growth will likely remain limited in 2021 despite rising prices, ...
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Factbox: How central banks are responding to climate change
(Reuters) - The Bank of Japan unveiled a plan on Friday to boost funding for fighting climate change, a surprise move underscoring the growing importance of the issue for central banks. Following is a...
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In political gamble, Spain’s PM readies pardons for jailed Catalan separatists
By Joan Faus and Beln Carreo BARCELONA/MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is poised to pardon the jailed leaders of Catalonia's failed 2017 independence bid, betting the time has ...
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The largest one of these weighed over 3000 lbs. What is it?
June 18, 2021 Q: The largest one of these weighed over 3000 lbs. What is it? A: A scoop of strawberry ice cream
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CAS urges At Home investors to reject $37 a share take-private deal
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - At Home Group Inc's largest investor, CAS Investment Partners LLC, is urging shareholders to join it in rejecting the home furnishing retailer's proposed sale...
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AstraZeneca says EU loses legal bid for more vaccine supplies by end-June
LONDON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca on Friday said the European Union had lost a legal case against the pharmaceutical firm over the supply of COVID-19 vaccines as a court in Brussels rejected an EU reques...
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Russian-annexed Crimea orders partial evacuation of Yalta over floods
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Authorities in Russian-annexed Crimea on Friday ordered the evacuation of parts of the city of Yalta after heavy rain caused major flooding on the Black Sea peninsula. The region, w...
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Thailand scraps plan for 16-week dose gap on AstraZeneca vaccine
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has abandoned its plan for a 16-week gap between doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and will opt for a shorter interval of 10 to 12 weeks instead, a senior healt...
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