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Olympics-Organisers report 29 new games-related COVID-19 cases
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympics organisers on Wednesday reported 29 new Games-related COVID-19 cases, including four athletes. Three of the four infected athletes are in the Greek artistic swimming t...
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Soccer-Fluminense win sets Brazilian record in Copa Libertadores
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian side Fluminense beat Cerro Porteno 1-0 on Tuesday to move into the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores and ensure that for the first time in the tournament's h...
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Dollar pressured ahead of jobs data; kiwi leaps as rate hikes loom
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was pinned near recent lows against other currencies on Tuesday, as traders awaited U.S. jobs data for a guide to the rates outlook, while labour mark...
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Olympics-Skateboarding-Teens shred and soar in park skating’s Olympic debut
By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Teen skaters from Japan and Britain barrelled and soared over a concrete skate park in the preliminary rounds of the women's park competition on Wednesday in the discip...
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Asian shares near 1-wk highs but Delta woes mount
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced to one-week highs on Wednesday, led largely by strong U.S. corporate earnings, although the mood remained cautious as the rapidly spreading Del...
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Growth in China’s July services activity speeds up, but risks loom – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - Growth in China's services sector accelerated in July, a private survey showed on Wednesday, although the spread of the COVID-19 Delta variant across the country threatens to under...
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Lockheed Martin begins search for new CFO after Possenriede’s exit
(Reuters) - Security and aerospace company Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday it is searching for a new chief financial officer after Kenneth Possenriede resigned from the post due to personal reaso...
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Oil drops for third day on concerns COVID-19 variant spread to cut demand
By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for a third day on Wednesday on mounting concerns that the increasing spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus in top consuming countries ...
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Japan’s COVID-19 infections have entered ‘new phase,’ says health minister
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government was acting pre-emptively to ensure there are sufficient beds for seriously ill COVID-19 patients, its health minister said on Wednesday, warning inf...
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Macau to test population after four new COVID-19 cases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The gambling hub of Macau has launched a test programme for its 600,000 people after the Chinese-ruled city confirmed four new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, its government said i...
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