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Five killed in explosion at aluminum plant in China’s Jiangsu: state media BEIJING (Reuters) - Five people were killed by an explosion at an aluminum plant in eastern China’s Jiangsu province on Tuesday morning, state-run China News reported, citing local authorities.

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Volkswagen says deliveries of ID.3 electric car to start in September FILE PHOTO: An employee fixes a VW sign at a production line of the electric Volkswagen model ID.3 in Zwickau, Germany, February 25, 2020.

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Five killed in South African coal mine gas explosion JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Five people have been killed by a gas explosion in an unused coal mine in South Africa’s eastern province of Mpumalanga and several others remain trapped, police said on Thursday.

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Putin backs state of emergency in Arctic region over fuel spill in river

Putin backs state of emergency in Arctic region over fuel spill in river

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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a state of emergency in the Arctic city of Norilsk on Wednesday after a huge leak of fuel into a river and upbraided a senior official on television over what he said was a bungled state response.

A fuel tank at a power station in the remote, industrial region lost pressure on May 29 and leaked 20,000 tonnes of fuel and…

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Donald Trump Says India's Tariff Hike Unacceptable, Demands Withdrawal

Donald Trump Says India's Tariff Hike Unacceptable, Demands Withdrawal #ANNnews

U.S. President Donald Trump has on Thursday demanded India withdraw retaliatory tariffs imposed by New Delhi this month, calling the duties “unacceptable” in a stern message that signals trade ties between the two countries are fast deteriorating.

India slapped higher duties on 28 U.S. products after the United States withdrew tariff-free entry for certain Indian goods. Washington is also upset…

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Mexico's next leader says NAFTA deal preserves energy 'sovereignty'

Mexico’s next leader says NAFTA deal preserves energy ‘sovereignty’

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador welcomed a deal between Mexico and the United States to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that he said preserved Mexican “sovereignty” in the energy sector.

FILE PHOTO: Mexico’s president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks to the media during a news conference in Mexico City, Mexico…

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Seven die in Pakistan mine blast, six missing

Seven die in Pakistan mine blast, six missing

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – A mine explosion in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta killed at least seven coal miners, a mining official said on Monday, with authorities expecting the death toll could rise.

The bodies of the dead were recovered on Monday morning, with efforts being made to retrieve six more men trapped in the mine but feared dead.

“The explosion was caused by…

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Russia shows off new luxury sedan, Putin limousine MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia unveiled a new luxury sedan at a Moscow motor show on Wednesday and also showed off the Russian-built limousine that President Vladimir Putin took for a televised drive during his swearing-in ceremony in May.

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German auto stimulus to boost VW’s electric push BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany unveiled sweeping incentives for cheap electric cars, providing a boost to Volkswagen’s (

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Exclusive: Vale eyed dam design changes in 2009 that may have prevented disaster RIO DE JANEIRO/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Brazilian miner Vale SA identified concerns around its tailings dams in 2009 and studied but did not implement several steps that could have prevented or lessened the damage from last week’s deadly disaster, according to a corporate presentation seen by Reuters.

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Tesla shares drop on report that it asked suppliers for refunds Shares of Tesla Inc fell more than 4 percent in trading before the bell on Monday, after a report that the electric car maker has turned to some suppliers for a refund of previously made payments in a bid to turn a profit. Source link

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Rebates Protect Canadas Auto Industry From Retaliatory Tariffs TORONTO - Canadian government customs provisions are expected to soften the blow on the country's powerful automotive industry from retaliatory tariffs on U.S.

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After Tesla deal, Shanghai to speed up cancellation of foreign ownership limits

After Tesla deal, Shanghai to speed up cancellation of foreign ownership limits

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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Shanghai will accelerate efforts to cancel restrictions on foreign investment in the auto manufacturing sector, a government official said on Wednesday, a day after Tesla (TSLA.O) said it would build a wholly owned auto plant in the city. FILE PHOTO: A woman sits in a Tesla Model 3 car during a media preview at the Auto China 2018 motor show in Beijing, China April…

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In Indonesia's Tin Islands, Plane Crash Leaves Deep Scars

As Indonesia struggles to determine why an airliner crashed this week with the loss of all 189 people on board, there is nowhere the impact of its second-worst air disaster has been felt as deeply as the sleepy, palm-fringed Bangka-Belitung islands. #AfricanNewsNetwork

As Indonesia struggles to determine why an airliner crashed this week with the loss of all 189 people on board, there is nowhere the impact of its second-worst air disaster has been felt as deeply as the sleepy, palm-fringed Bangka-Belitung islands.

Lion Air flight JT610, an almost new Boeing 737 MAX 8, was en route from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang, center of the Bangka-Belitung tin-mining…

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Britain looks to ancient mines for electric future

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