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Exxon asks U.S. regulator to block climate-change resolution: investors
Exxon Mobil Corp is trying to block an investor proposal that calls on the world's largest publicly traded oil company…
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Trump delays tariff hike on Chinese goods, citing trade talk progress
President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would delay an increase in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods thanks to "productive"…
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Britain admits warship threat upset China
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Thursday admitted that talk by its defense minister of deploying a warship in the Pacific…
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'Finest foreign minister' Australia's Julie Bishop to retire from politics
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s former foreign minister, Julie Bishop, will retire at the next election, she said…
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Paladin Group has defended its K1 billion contract on Manus
The Paladin Group has defended its sub-contracts with customary landowner groups in Manus, and says it is not a party…
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Why do zebras have stripes? They make bad landing strips for flies
Image: FILE PHOTO: Zebras are seen at the Nairobi National Park, near Nairobi, Kenya, December 3, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen …
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Antarctic ice shelves: Searching for clues on climate change
In a remote island outpost on the edge of the Antarctic, hundreds of miles from the southern tip of Chile,…
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Chicago police seek follow-up interview with 'Empire' actor
Chicago police have shifted the direction of their investigation into actor Jussie Smollett's report of a hate-crime assault and are…
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Johnson & Johnson supplier seeks bankruptcy over talc lawsuits
By Tina Bellon and Tom Hals (Reuters) – A key supplier of talc used in Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder…
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