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Alaska Airlines flight diverts after jump seat passenger attempts to disable engines
(Reuters) - An Alaska Airlines flight bound for San Francisco was diverted to Portland, Oregon Sunday after a jump seat passenger inside the cockpit attempted to disable the aircraft engines, accordin...
Syndicated Content Oct 23, 2023
Meltdown of West Antarctic Ice Sheet unavoidable, study says
By Gloria Dickie The West Antarctic Ice Sheet will continue to melt this century regardless of how much the world slashes planet-warming emissions, research from the British Antarctic Survey has found...
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UAW expands strike against Stellantis, hitting pickup truck plant
By David Shepardson and Joseph White WASHINGTON/DETROIT -The United Auto Workers (UAW) union went on strike at Chrysler-parent Stellantis's largest assembly plant on Monday, hitting the automaker's pr...
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UAW reaches tentative agreement with General Dynamics
(Reuters) - The United Auto Workers (UAW) union and General Dynamics have reached a tentative agreement over a new labor contract covering hundreds of workers at some of the U.S. defense contractor's ...
Syndicated Content Oct 23, 2023
Countries deadlocked on ‘loss and damage’ fund as UN climate summit nears
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Countries are deadlocked over how to design a fund to help countries recover and rebuild from climate change-driven damage, with just over 30 days left befo...
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Swiss shift rightwards in vote as immigration fears trump environment
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland moved rightwards in an election on Sunday, giving the right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) more seats in parliament as concerns about rising immigration outweighed thos...
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Cambodia to bank on solar, imports to address hydropower volatility
By Sudarshan Varadhan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Cambodia will bank on scaling up solar projects and electricity imports from neighbouring countries through regional grid interconnections to address volati...
Syndicated Content Oct 23, 2023
Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - Companies including Nestle, Unilever, Mahindra Group and Volvo Cars are urging political leaders to agree a timeline at the upcoming U.N. climate summit to phase out...
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers avoid challenges to ‘cartoon’ villain image
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers have complained that prosecutors at his fraud trial are portraying the FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder as a "cartoon of a villain," bu...
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US Senator Menendez to be arraigned on foreign agent charge
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is set to enter a plea on Monday to a new indictment charging him with conspiring to act as an unregistered foreign agent for the Egyptian g...
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