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Republican senators seek to reverse U.S. heavy-duty truck emissions rule
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Analysis-Investors see Erdogan’s earthquake response as pivotal
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Norway wealth fund: we won’t back boards who fail on climate
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Yellen touts battery investments, supports Europe’s plans for competing subsidies
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Turkish bourse shuts for five days, cancels trades after earthquake
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France in new row with Germany and Spain over nuclear-derived hydrogen
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