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U.S. ambassador to Brazil Todd Chapman announces retirement
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The United States' ambassador to Brazil, Todd Chapman, said on Thursday that he is retiring for "positive personal reasons" after a State Department career stretching back 30 year...
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Soccer-Most European fans back players kneeling against racism
(Reuters) - A majority of football supporters around nine European nations support professional players taking a knee ahead of matches as an anti-racism gesture, according to a new survey. The gesture...
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P&G says commodity, freight costs to bite more this fiscal year
(Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co's freight and commodity costs have amounted to around $600 million after tax so far this fiscal year, its chief financial officer said at a conference on Thursday, exce...
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Ireland Inc bets big multinational footprint can see off tax overhaul
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - The parts of Ireland's economy that rely on the continued success of its multinational jobs machine are betting the deep roots some of the world's biggest companie...
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Former UAW president sentenced to 28 months in jail for embezzling union funds
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) -A former president of the United Auto Workers, Gary Jones, on Thursday was sentenced to 28 months in jail for embezzling union funds as part of a larger federal probe...
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Hong Kong chides EU over remarks on electoral system changes
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's government criticised the European Union on Thursday after the bloc denounced a major overhaul of the city's political system as a breach by China of its internationa...
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France’s Citroen charged with consumer fraud over dieselgate probe
PARIS (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis said on Thursday that its French Citroen unit had been charged with consumer fraud by French prosecutors in a far-reaching diesel emissions probe. The company sai...
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Australia faces climate pressure with EU carbon tariff threat – study
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's conservative government should give up its outright rejection of carbon tarrifs and instead work to make them fairer and more effective, a think tank s...
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Time for Norway to tax luxury electric cars, IMF economists say
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway should begin taxing high-end battery-powered cars to lower the overall cost of its generous electric vehicle (EV) incentives, economists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF...
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Soccer-Another Copa, another chance for Argentina to end drought
By Andrew Downie (Reuters) - This year's Copa America gives Argentina another chance to break a 28-year trophy drought, which has been made even harder by a venue switch from home turf to that of arch...
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