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Southwest promises refunds as airline sees ‘certain’ financial impact
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines (LUV.N) has promised to reimburse passengers for expenses such as hotels and car rental in addition to refunding…
COVID travel restrictions against Chinese visitors are ‘discriminatory’ – state media
US, Japan and others require COVID tests from Chinese visitors Chinese state media calls COVID travel restrictions ‘discriminatory’ Chinese factory activity likely slowed in December…
TSMC starts volume production of the most advanced chips in Taiwan
TAINAN, Taiwan, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TSMC) (2330.TW) began mass production of its most advanced chips in southern Taiwan…
Congress report: US FDA broke its own protocols by approving Biogen Alzheimer’s drug
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration failed to follow its own internal guidelines and practices during the approval process for…
Oil Lower on China Uncertainty; US demand limits drop
Oil slides for second consecutive session More countries are considering travel restrictions for Chinese visitors Falling dollar and escalating war in Ukraine support oil markets…
Football star Pelé, Brazilian legend of the beautiful game, dies at 82
SAO PAULO, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Pelé, the legendary Brazilian footballer who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes…
US Treasury says consumer leases may qualify for electric vehicle tax credits
Dec 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday that electric vehicles leased by consumers from Jan. 1 are eligible for a clean…
Chinese Plane Came Within 10 Feet of US Military Plane – US Army
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (Reuters) – A Chinese military aircraft came within 10 feet (3 meters) of a U.S. Air Force plane in the disputed South…
Exxon sues EU to block new windfall tax on oil companies
Dec 29 (Reuters) – U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) is suing the European Union in a bid to force it to scrap the…
China’s vast campaign rushes to bolster defenses against COVID
Hospitals, funeral homes overwhelmed by the COVID wave Some countries impose testing rules on Chinese travelers China reports one new COVID death for December 28…