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Fed’s Harker says U.S. economy in good shape but employment is down significantly
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy overall is in good shape and rebounding rapidly from last year's decline, but much improvement is needed in the labor market, Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President P...
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Wards fill up as Tunisian COVID cases rise rapidly – adviser
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia is seeing a significant increase in COVID-19 cases, with intensive care wards almost full, an adviser to the government said on Thursday. "A COVID tsunami is hitting the coun...
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Explainer-What are the main issues in Germany’s federal election?
By Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) - The manifestos presented by the parties vying to form Germany's next government set out very different visions for the future of the country, and Europe, after Septem...
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Investigators defend Toshiba report, say stonewalled by Japan official
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -The investigators who revealed Toshiba Corp colluded with Japan's trade ministry to pressure foreign shareholders defended the integrity of their inquiry, pushing b...
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Carnival posts $2 billion quarterly loss on prolonged cruise suspension
(Reuters) -Carnival Corp on Thursday reported a quarterly loss of more than $2 billion, as a 15-month-long suspension of voyages due to the COVID-19 pandemic hammered its business. The cruise operator...
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Poland withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, says president
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will withdraw its troops from Afghanistan at the end of June, President Andrzej Duda said on Thursday, bringing its two-decade presence in the country to an end. NATO allies ...
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Nike’s China sales in spotlight after Xinjiang backlash
By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - All eyes will be on Nike Inc's sales forecast for China as it reports quarterly numbers against the backdrop of calls to boycott global brands in the country for their com...
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UN climate talks must boost emissions cuts, finance targets -negotiators
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The next round of international climate talks this year must focus on getting more ambitious greenhouse gas emissions cuts and boosting finance for vulnerable natio...
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U.S. PSEG accelerates net-zero climate goal to 2030 from 2050
(Reuters) - Diversified New Jersey power and gas company Public Service Enterprise Group Inc said Thursday it has accelerated its net-zero greenhouse gas ambitions to 2030 from 2050. The new target fr...
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Germany, France urge common EU travel line to fight Delta variant
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron urged fellow EU leaders on Thursday to take a firmer line on travel from countries outside the bloc, such as B...
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