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Electric vehicle battery startup Ample raises $160 million
(Corrects headline and first paragraph to say $160 million instead of $140 million) By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Ample, a San Francisco-based developer of swappable electric vehicle (EV) batteries, has...
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Tunisia to impose compulsory quarantine on visitors who have not been fully vaccinated
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia will from Aug. 25 require 10 days of quarantine for visitors who have not been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, a move to help keep the pandemic under control as cases have...
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G7 calls for international ‘shared mission’ to limit Afghan crisis
LONDON (Reuters) -G7 foreign ministers called on Thursday for the international community to unite in its response to the crisis in Afghanistan to prevent it from escalating further, a statement issue...
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Chinese regulators summon Evergrande execs, warn on debt risks
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's central bank said it summoned executives of the country's most indebted property developer, China Evergrande Group, to talks on Thursday and issued a rare warnin...
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Apps in Beijing’s crosshairs as crackdown heats up
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S.-traded shares of several China-based tech-related firms, including Alibaba Holding, Tencent Music Entertainment Group and iQiyi, slid on Thursday in the wake ...
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Biden administration to review climate impacts of federal coal leasing
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday said it would conduct a formal review of federal coal leasing to study the program's impact on climate change and its value to American taxpayers. In a...
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Elon Musk’s satellites beam internet into remote Chilean fishing hamlet
By Pablo Sanhueza SOTOMO, Chile (Reuters) - After half an hour's windswept journey on foot and by boat through a craggy forested estuary to the school he attends in remote southern Chile, Diego Guerre...
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Factbox-Will the Afghan crisis trigger a new refugee crisis for Europe?
By John Chalmers BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan has stoked fears of an exodus of Afghans and a repeat of Europe's 2015/16 migration crisis, when more than a million people ...
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97 percent of small business owners won’t pay more income taxes under Biden plan – U.S. Treasury
By Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Just three percent of the nation's small businesses would see a tax increase under U.S. President Joe Biden's plan to tax the nation's highest earners to help...
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Italy reports 55 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, 7,260 new case
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 55 coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday against 69 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections increased to 7,260 from 7,162. I...
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