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  • BusinessReuters

    EU tariffs on Chinese EVs could backfire, German car bosses warn

    LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) -Top executives at BMW and Volkswagen on Wednesday warned against imposing EU import duties on electric vehicles from Chinese automakers, saying it could upend the bloc's Green Deal plan and harm automakers that import cars made in China. The European Commission, which oversees trade policy in the 27-nation European Union, launched an investigation in October into whether fully-electric cars manufactured in China were receiving distortive subsidies and warranted extra ta

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  • USCNN

    Houston police chief retires suddenly after questions raised about more than 260,000 suspended investigations

    Houston’s police chief unexpectedly retired from the force Tuesday night amid questions about a department policy that allowed hundreds of thousands of cases to be suspended, including sexual abuse cases, according to the mayor’s office.

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  • USWSB Cox articles

    GA boy thought he was drinking Mountain Dew. Why a middle school worker has now been charged

    A paraprofessional is no longer employed after a student allegedly found a liquid that wasn’t soda in a bottle.

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  • USAssociated Press

    Judge dismisses lawsuit by mother who said school hid teen's gender expression

    A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Maine woman who accused school officials of encouraging her teen’s gender expression by providing a chest binder and using a new name and pronouns, without consulting parents. U.S. District Judge Jon Levy acknowledged his decision that a mother such as Amber Lavigne “might expect school officials to keep her informed about how her child is navigating matters related to gender identity” but he concluded that she failed to establish legal claims fo

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  • USKSEE articles

    Car catches fire while in Starbucks drive-thru in Fresno

    FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A car in the drive-thru line at a Starbucks in Fresno caught fire Wednesday morning, according to the Fresno Fire Department, leaving the front of the vehicle charred and melted. Crews say they responded to the area of Clovis Avenue and Kings Canyon Road at around 9:50 a.m. for a report […]

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  • BusinessFlorida Today

    SpaceX Falcon 9 launch recap: Starlink mission Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center

    FLORIDA TODAY Space Team live updates from Wednesday's SpaceX Starlink mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

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  • WorldReuters

    Peru port conflict escalates as Chinese firm insists on original terms

    The Chinese state-owned company at the center of a dispute over operations of a megaport it is building on Peru's Pacific coast insisted on Tuesday on terms agreed with the government, as some local officials have sought to backtrack on the deal. Hong Kong-based Cosco Shipping Ports will defend its legal rights to provide services as the exclusive operator of the deepwater Chancay Port Terminal under "terms that were agreed at the beginning of this investment," the firm said in a statement. Pe

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