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Indian city’s death data suggests official tally of COVID fatalities is too low
By Rupam Jain and Sumit Khanna SURAT, India (Reuters) - At least seven crematoriums and graveyards in India's western city of Surat saw a more than three-fold rise in the number of cremations and buri...
May 28, 2021
World must prevent repeat of Belarus incident, airlines chief says
PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - The head of a group representing most global airlines welcomed an international investigation into the forced landing of a Ryanair jetliner in Belarus and said the world must ...
May 28, 2021
HSBC says U.S. remains key market, following retail exit
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC said on Friday the United States remains key to its growth plans, a day after announcing the sale of its mass market retail U.S. banking business in a country...
May 28, 2021
Three Exxon refineries top the list of U.S. polluters
By Tim McLaughlin BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's U.S. oil refineries pump out far more lung-damaging soot than similarly-sized facilities operated by rivals, according to regulatory ...
May 28, 2021
Court sets Jan. 24 trial date for former Man Utd player Giggs
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Former Manchester United soccer player and Wales national team manager Ryan Giggs will stand trial on January 24 next year accused of deliberately headbutting his ex-gi...
May 28, 2021
Total shareholders back strategy, including on climate, CEO says
PARIS (Reuters) - Total investors have backed the French energy firm's strategy, including its approach on climate change, in shareholder votes, chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Friday. Total...
May 28, 2021
Biden to sign order to combat anti-Asian American bias
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Friday addressing a rise in acts of anti-Asian bias and violence in the United States, the White House said. The order will establi...
May 28, 2021
Shooting in Peoria leaves one injured
PEORIA, Ill. — One person was injured in a shooting late Thursday night in Peoria. Police said it happened around 10:45 p.m. near the intersection of Trewyn and Montana. Peoria Public Informatio...
May 28, 2021
German president Steinmeier announces run for second term
BERLIN (Reuters) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he would run for a second term of office next year, implicitly gambling that the likely winners of September's national election would ...
May 28, 2021
Summer’s about to start in America. So is sticker shock
By Ann Saphir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With coronavirus cases plummeting and 1.8 million U.S. residents getting vaccinated each day, more Americans plan this upcoming Memorial Day weekend to get back...
May 28, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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