By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Monday that her agency is preparing to sign…
Auto lobby slams Swiss plan to curb electric cars in power crunch
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss car importers lobby hit back on Monday at the government’s proposal to limit the use…
Investor group launches campaign to help companies protect nature
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Here’s the plan: Select 100 companies whose business burdens nature. Then, offer advice on how to lighten…
China central bank calls for green finance regulation to be strengthened
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s central bank on Saturday warned that climate change and a global move…
Investigators, cleanup crews begin scouring oil pipeline spill in Kansas
By Erwin Seba and Nia Williams WASHINGTON, Kansas (Reuters) -Emergency crews on Friday were preparing to labor through the weekend…
Britain eyes trade agreements with California, Utah
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Britain this week inked an agreement aimed at boosting trade and investment with South…
North Carolina treasurer wants BlackRock CEO to go, but keeps assets at firm
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) -North Carolina’s state treasurer on Friday called for BlackRock Inc Chief Executive Laurence Fink to resign…
Broadcom faces EU antitrust probe into $61 billion VMware deal – sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. chipmaker Broadcom is set to face a setback in its $61 billion…
Major oil pipeline outage to hit U.S. stockpiles, refinery supplies
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -An outage on the largest oil pipeline to the United States from Canada could affect…
Keystone spill prompts scrutiny of permit allowing pipeline to run faster
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