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US to require new cars to have emergency braking systems by 2029

Nearly all new passenger cars and trucks sold in the United States will be required to have automatic emergency braking systems by September 2029, the

US to require new cars to have emergency braking systems by 2029

Exclusive-US military's pier in Gaza to cost $320 million

The U.S. military's cost estimate to build a pier off Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid has risen to $320 million, a U.S. defense official

Exclusive-US military's pier in Gaza to cost $320 million

Fund offering 'venture capital' exposure sends investors on meme-like ride

A new fund that allows shareholders access to

Fund offering 'venture capital' exposure sends investors on meme-like ride

Better US-China ties but still deep disagreements as Blinken starts visit

By Simon Lewis and Antoni Slodkowski SHANGHAI (Reuters) -U.S.

Better US-China ties but still deep disagreements as Blinken starts visit

Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country

A transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for Haiti is changing the way it operates in a move that is surprising many as gang violence consumes the country

Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country

JPMorgan's Australia arm fined $509,000 for allowing suspicious client orders

JPMorgan's Australian arm has been fined A$775,000 ($509,252.50) for allowing suspicious client orders to be placed on wheat futures trading designed to manipulate the market, the

JPMorgan's Australia arm fined $509,000 for allowing suspicious client orders

Canada's Teck reports jump in Q1 copper output on Chile mine boost, shares rise

By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -Canadian miner Teck Resources reported a 74% rise in quarterly copper production on Thursday, helped by a ramp-up at its Quebrada Blanca (QB) mine in Chile, sending its

Canada's Teck reports jump in Q1 copper output on Chile mine boost, shares rise

Green steel needs tiered incentives to become reality in Asia: Russell

By Clyde Russell SINGAPORE (Reuters) -It's time for a reality check about decarbonising Asia's vast and growing steel sector.

Green steel needs tiered incentives to become reality in Asia: Russell

Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling

Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday, five years after leaving an international body

Japan to start hunting fin whales after five years of commercial whaling

Russia hits Ukraine's power grid with a 'massive' attack on a day marking the WWII defeat of Nazism

Ukraine's president says Russia has launched a massive nighttime attack on energy facilities across Ukraine, targeting seven regions with more than 50 missiles and drones

Russia hits Ukraine's power grid with a 'massive' attack on a day marking the WWII defeat of Nazism

Oil settles higher as weak U.S. economic growth offset by supply concerns

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices settled higher on Thursday on worries of supply disruptions in Middle East supply as Israel stepped up airstrikes on Gaza's Rafah and on the U.S.

Oil settles higher as weak U.S. economic growth offset by supply concerns

Mexico heat wave triggers 'exceptional' power outages, president says

Widespread recent power outages in Mexico were caused by unseasonably hot weather, the country's president said on Wednesday, assuring

Mexico heat wave triggers 'exceptional' power outages, president says

GM to end production of Chevy Malibu as it shifts to EVs

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -General Motors said Wednesday it will end production of its gasoline-powered Chevrolet Malibu car later this year in order to produce new electric vehicles.

GM to end production of Chevy Malibu as it shifts to EVs

TC Energy's oil pipeline spin-off faces obstacles in bet on US Gulf

TC Energy's planned oil pipeline spin-off is a bet that it can supply more Canadian crude to U.S.

TC Energy's oil pipeline spin-off faces obstacles in bet on US Gulf

Italy's Webuild sends proposal to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge

Italian construction group Webuild said on Friday it has pitched a project to rebuild Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed in March after a container ship crashed into a

Italy's Webuild sends proposal to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge

AstraZeneca to withdraw COVID vaccine globally as demand dips

(Reuters) -AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it had initiated the worldwide withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine due to a "surplus of available updated vaccines" since the pandemic.

AstraZeneca to withdraw COVID vaccine globally as demand dips

Fed's Barkin: Ending inflation likely to require a hit to demand

By Howard Schneider COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) -Finishing the battle against inflation will likely require a hit to demand, after a year in which U.S. price pressures cooled largely through

Fed's Barkin: Ending inflation likely to require a hit to demand

Fed in a holding pattern as inflation delays approach to any soft landing

Inflation showing no recent sign of slowing or narrowing in scope leaves U.S.

Fed in a holding pattern as inflation delays approach to any soft landing

Haiti transitional government to vote for president on Tuesday

Haiti's transition council on Saturday said it will vote for the country's next president on Tuesday as part of efforts to bring the Caribbean country under control amid rampant gang

Haiti transitional government to vote for president on Tuesday

US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant

The nation’s largest public utility is moving ahead with a plan for a new natural gas plant in Tennessee despite warnings that its environmental review of the project doesn’t comply with federal law

US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant

Main maternity hospital in Rafah stops admitting patients

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -The main maternity hospital in the Gaza Strip's crowded southern city of Rafah has stopped admitting patients, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) said on

Main maternity hospital in Rafah stops admitting patients

Summer power prices seen surging for Texas, falling in California

Extreme heat and rising electricity demand are expected to drive up power prices in Texas this summer, while the rest of the U.S. power markets are broadly pricing lower,

Summer power prices seen surging for Texas, falling in California

Ukraine frees farm minister on bail pending probe into graft allegations

By Pavel Polityuk and Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Mykola Solsky was released from custody on bail on Friday pending a corruption investigation into allegations he took

Ukraine frees farm minister on bail pending probe into graft allegations

Consumer gulf widens as demand for premium and budget foods grows

By Richa Naidu and Agata Rybska LONDON (Reuters) -From Nestle to Danone, food companies are seeing shoppers that want either premium or cheaper products, with less interest in items in the middle,

Consumer gulf widens as demand for premium and budget foods grows

Italy says to sign deal to rebuild Ukraine's Odesa and its cathedral

Italy will sign an agreement with Ukraine and the United Nations' cultural agency UNESCO to rebuild the city of Odesa and its cathedral which was badly damaged by a Russian attack,

Italy says to sign deal to rebuild Ukraine's Odesa and its cathedral
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