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Twelve U.S. states urge Biden to back phasing out gas-powered vehicle sales by 2035

WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - The governors of a dozen U.S. states including California, New York, Massachusetts and North Carolina…

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Verizon loses more-than-expected wireless subscribers

Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) said on Wednesday it lost more wireless subscribers than expected during the first quarter as it battled intense…

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Dubai’s commodities hub plans Gulf’s first blockchain-backed facility

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) plans to create the first precious metals refinery and storage facility in the Gulf region…

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Israel picks Amazon’s AWS, Google for flagship cloud project

Israel's government chose Amazon Web Services (AWS) (AMZN.O) and Google for a more than $1 billion project to provide cloud services for…

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London Bridge station evacuated as police investigate suspicious item

London Bridge station in central London was evacuated on Wednesday after police were called to investigate reports of a suspicious…

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India to increase oxygen supplies amid shortage -govt

At least 22 patients died on Wednesday in a hospital in western India after a disruption to their oxygen supply…

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How a sweetheart deal gives GameStop CEO a $179 mln goodbye gift

Gamestop Corp (GME.N) chief executive George Sherman can step down this summer with a $179 million windfall that dwarfs CEO salaries at…

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Prices matter when tracking economic development and recovery after the pandemic

Measuring purchasing power is an effective way to track economic recovery after the pandemic, estimate the real sizes of economies,…

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UK PM Johnson cancels trip to India due to coronavirus worries

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday cancelled a planned trip to India, scheduled to take place next week, due…

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China to bring solar and wind power generation to 11% of total electricity use in 2021

China has flagged it will seek to raise its power generation from solar and wind plants to around 11% of…

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