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May durable goods orders fell 1.3 percent led by aircraft, offset by a 0.4 percent rise in a business investment proxy. A Paris court hears a GDPR dispute with Google over privacy rules seeking 1000 euros per user. The Supreme Court strikes down Tennessee liquor license residency rule 7 to 2 ruling.
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Fire damaged East Coast refinery to shut in weeks
The largest East Coast oil refinery, Philadelphia Energy Solutions, will close within a month after a catastrophic fire and explosions. The shutdown affects more than 1,000 workers and could lift gasoline prices as summer travel peaks, though imports may offset losses. Officials warn of safety and environmental concerns, while the plant faces financial distress and bankruptcy-related pressures.
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California Canada strike deal on emissions standards
California announced a deal with Canada to work on pollution reductions amid its standoff with the U S over vehicle emissions and fuel economy. Canada may adopt stricter rules aligning with California and 13 other states, challenging Trump administration plans to ease standards. Mary Nichols of the ARB highlighted potential litigation as EPA and NHTSA show little willingness to negotiate. Catherine McKenna said Canada is interested in options to cut carbon pollution.
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Stocks edge lower as trade fears hold back gains
U.S. stocks dipped with the S&P 500 down 0.1 percent while the Nasdaq rose 0.3 percent ahead of the Osaka G 20 meeting. Treasuries fell and gold retreated as traders weighed Fed rate cut bets and U S China trade talks. Bitcoin topped 13000, oil near 60 a barrel.
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