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UK shop prices fall faster but inflation pressures mount – BRC
LONDON (Reuters) - Prices charged by British retailers fell slightly faster in June than in May due to a fierce battle between supermarkets, but growing costs linked to COVID-19 and Brexit might add t...
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World must remove 1 billion tonnes CO2 by 2025 to meet climate goal – report
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - Projects in development will remove only a fraction of the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air that needs extracting by 2025 to meet the global Paris clim...
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Thailand’s booming autos exports help plug gaping tourism hole
By Orathai Sriring and Satawasin Staporncharnchai BANGKOK (Reuters) - As tourism-reliant Thailand struggles with a collapse in foreign visitors, the country's auto sector is picking up some of the sla...
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Hong Kong security law is ‘a human rights emergency’ – Amnesty
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities have used a new national security law to target dissent and justify "censorship, harassment, arrests and prosecutions that violate human rights", Amnesty In...
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Fed’s Waller says he would not rule out 2022 rate hike
(Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Tuesday said he has a very optimistic view of the economy, and though he declined to say when he thinks the Fed should start raising interest...
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U.S. Supreme Court maintains CDC’s pandemic-related residential eviction ban
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday left in place the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's ban on residential evictions imposed last year to combat the spread of...
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Venezuela enables opposition coalition to participate in elections
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will allow a coalition of major opposition political parties to field candidates in upcoming elections, the head of the electoral council said on Tuesday, as the oppositi...
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Little Engine No. 1 beat Exxon with just $12.5 million – sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Engine No. 1 spent roughly $12.5 million to win three board seats at Exxon Mobil Corp, less than half its original budget, for the year's bi...
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Mexico looks at improving contract votes after GM dispute
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is looking at new ways to carry out the worker contract votes that are required under a recent labor reform, officials said on Tuesday, after a dis...
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Tunisia extends curfew hours, reports daily record of 5,251 COVID-19 cases
TUNIS (Reuters) - The Tunisian government on Tuesday extended the hours of night curfew in an effort to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19, as the North Africa country reached a daily record of cases s...
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