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Tennis-Djokovic overcomes flat start to reach U.S. Open quarter-finals
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - An out-of-sorts Novak Djokovic scraped his way to a 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-2 win over American wildcard Jenson Brooksby on Monday to move into the U.S. Open quarter-finals...
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Chinese prosecutors drop case against former Alibaba employee accused of sexual assault
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese prosecutors have dropped a case against a former Alibaba Group Holding Ltd employee accused of sexually assaulting a female colleague, saying they had determined he had co...
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World shares at record high as investors count on Fed largesse
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Global stocks inched higher on Tuesday to a record high for the eight straight session as investors wagered the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to delay the start of ...
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Peru to build plant to make Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine – President
By Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Pedro Castillo said on Monday that the government has reached an agreement with Russia to install a plant to produce the Sputnik V COVID-19 vac...
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Tennis-Pliskova advances to U.S. Open quarters, her fourth
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fourth-seeded Karolina Pliskova mounted a strong defensive effort to send Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova packing 7-5 6-4 in the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Monday, keeping ...
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Dollar drifting as traders turn to central bankers
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near recent lows on Tuesday as traders braced for a slew of central bank meetings from Australia to Europe and Canada this week, looking for a...
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Oil wobbles as demand woes stalk market after Saudi price cuts
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices were wobbly on Monday as investors grappled with demand concerns after Saudi Arabia's sharp cuts to crude contract prices for Asia. Brent crude futures fo...
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Mystics visit Storm with postseason aspirations at stake
The Washington Mystics and the host Seattle Storm are both struggling as they prepare to meet Tuesday night. The difference is that defending WNBA champion Seattle already has clinched a playoff berth...
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A’s, White Sox hoping to improve playoff positioning
The Chicago White Sox could play a role in determining a future playoff opponent when they kick off an important six-game sequence with the opener of a three-game series against the host Oakland Athle...
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Entergy says power restored to over half of customers who faced outage after Ida
(Reuters) - U.S. electric company Entergy Corp said power had been restored for more than half of its customers who faced an outage after Hurricane Ida. "Just eight days after being struck by one of t...
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