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Swiss reject ban on animal testing in referendum

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Pharmaceutical industry opposed testing ban Tobacco advertising more restricted to protect youngsters Proposals on equity tax and media funding rejected ZURICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Swiss voters rejected a proposal by animal rights activists to make Switzerland the first country to ban medical and scientific experiments on animals, but approved tougher restrictions on cigarette advertising … Read more

China suspends Lithuanian beef imports as Taiwan row grows

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A general view of the Lithuanian embassy in Beijing, China December 15, 2021. REUTERS / Carlos Garcia Rawlins Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BEIJING, Feb 10 (Reuters) – China suspended imports of beef from Lithuania this week, China’s General Administration of Customs said on Thursday, amid a growing trade dispute over … Read more

Column: Rio’s dreadful workplace report may boost cost of energy transition: Russell

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A sign adorns the building where mining company Rio Tinto has their office in Perth, Western Australia, November 19, 2015. REUTERS / David Gray Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Rio Tinto’s decision to go public with a self-damning report into its workplace culture should be … Read more