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Olympics-Athletics-American Valarie Allman wins gold medal in women’s discus
TOKYO (Reuters) - One throw was all it took for the Valarie Allman of the United States to win Olympic gold in the women's discus on Monday, with a 68.98-metre (226.3 ft) performance. Germany's Kristi...
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Nigerian doctors begin strike over salary, allowances
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Resident doctors in Nigerian public hospitals began an indefinite strike on Monday over grievances that include the delayed payment of salaries and allowances, the d...
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India’s top carmaker sees hydrogen as ‘interesting alternative’
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The use of hydrogen power for mobility is an "interesting alternative" for India, especially as it would reduce dependence on lithium imports, the chairman of Marut...
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For young fashionistas on Depop, everything old is new again
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - If finding new uses for old stuff is one of the core tenets of a sustainable business, some young influencers are taking that idea to the bank - by giving ...
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IMF says COVID-19 spending pushes current account imbalances higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The COVID-19 pandemic reversed a steady decline in global current account imbalances in 2020 as massive deficit aid spending in advanced countries combined with wider trade gaps ...
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Lebanon’s Mikati says hoped for faster pace towards government
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati said on Monday he had hoped for a quicker pace towards the formation of a new government and that his efforts would not be open-ended....
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Brazil cenbank set for 100 bps hike, biggest in 18 years: Reuters poll
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank will raise interest rates by a full percentage point on Wednesday, according to a Reuters poll, its largest increase since 2003 as policyma...
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Serbia benefits from COVID-19 ‘quarantine tourism’ as Indians visit
By Fedja Grulovic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia is benefiting from COVID-19 'quarantine tourism' as thousands of Indians make a two-week stopover on the way to other countries. India has registered more...
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Prosus invests $194 million in Latin American tech holding Movile
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Latin American startup holding Movile has received an 1 billion real ($194.2 million) investment from Prosus, a major shareholder and global consumer internet group, the company ...
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Olympics-Jacobs made peace with troubled childhood to strike gold
By Elvira Pollina and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - Interviewed after his shock Olympic sprint triumph, Italy's Marcell Jacobs thanked his mental coach, and it was not the first time he had indicated t...
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