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Russia says high waters threaten dam near Ukrainian nuclear plant – Tass
(Reuters) - Record high water levels could overwhelm a major dam in southern Ukraine and damage parts of the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, a Russian official told Tass agency ...
May 04, 2023
Tesla raises prices for new Model S, Model X in China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tesla Inc has raised prices for its new Model S and Model X vehicles in China by 19,000 yuan ($2,751), its website showed on Friday. ($1 = 6.9060 Chinese yuan renminbi) (Reporting ...
May 04, 2023
Ecuador frees cash for Galapagos conservation with $1.6 billion bond repurchase
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Credit Suisse repurchased Ecuadorean sovereign notes worth $1.6 billion in face value, the country's bankers said on Thursday, freeing cash for conservation of t...
May 04, 2023
Colombia’s Congress approves $247 billion development plan
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Congress on Thursday approved a $247.4 billion four-year development plan, paving the way for the government of leftist President Gustavo Petro to implement social and ec...
May 04, 2023
Oil heads for third straight weekly loss as economic worries persist
By Arathy Somasekhar (Reuters) - Oil prices held steady in early trading on Friday, but were set for a third straight week of losses after markets witnessed dramatic drops on fears of a weakening U.S....
May 04, 2023
Burkina Faso interim leader hails Russia as a strategic ally
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's interim President Ibrahim Traore on Thursday said Russia had become a key strategic ally but denied that Russian mercenaries were supporting Burkinabe forces in ...
May 04, 2023
On ‘Star Wars’ day, Carrie Fisher receives posthumous star on Walk of Fame
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - May the 4th, the annual unofficial "Star Wars" day, was bittersweet for fans in Hollywood as Princess Leia actress Carrie Fisher, who died at age 60 in 2016, rece...
May 04, 2023
White House’s Sullivan to travel to Saudi Arabia this weekend
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday he will travel to Saudi Arabia this weekend for talks with Saudi leaders, as the United States seeks to bols...
May 04, 2023
Sons of Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ deny trafficking fentanyl in rare letter
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Sons of former Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman denied U.S. allegations that they were major traffickers flooding the United States with synthetic opioid fentanyl, a...
May 04, 2023
U.S. settles landmark Alabama environmental justice case
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Alabama authorities discriminated against Black residents of a rural county by denying access to adequate sewage systems and fining them for sanitation problems beyond their ...
May 04, 2023
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