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Olympics-Hockey-Tokyo Games offer transfer hopefuls limelight to show skills
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - For hockey players the Olympics are the ultimate stage at which they can showcase their skills in the hope of transferring to a club in a competitive league, such ...
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Thailand probes death of Swiss tourist near Phuket waterfall
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand is investigating the death of a 57-year-old Swiss tourist after her body was found near a waterfall on the resort island of Phuket, with signs she had died of unnatural ca...
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GoFundMe Olympics: equestrians hustle to survive in the Games’ most expensive sport
By Shadia Nasralla TOKYO (Reuters) - South African equestrian Victoria Scott-Legendre almost did not make it to the Tokyo Olympics, not because of a lack of talent, but money - the elephant in a room ...
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Chinese EV maker Li Auto to raise $1.52 billion in Hong Kong listing – sources
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto is targetting raising $1.52 billion in its Hong Kong dual primary listing at HK$118 per share, said three sources with dir...
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Top diplomats of United States, South Korea discuss ways to engage North Korea
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and South Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong have discussed efforts to engage with North Korea, including the prospect of hum...
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U.S. job growth seen strong as technical factors provide a boost
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely remained robust in July amid shifts in seasonal employment at schools caused by the pandemic, which could mask some softening in underly...
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Cooling measures doing little to slow New Zealand’s housing boom
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Desperation among homebuyers is pushing New Zealand house prices to record highs, overpowering the government's efforts to rein in the red-hot market and puttin...
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India reports 44,643 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India reported 44,643 new cases of the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, the federal health ministry said on Friday, taking its tally to 31.86 million cases. Deaths rose by 464, tak...
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Chinese online platforms need to rein in celebrity “star-making” – state-media
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese online platforms ought to rein in the over promotion of celebrities in order to protect minors, an op-ed article published in the state-owned People's Daily said on Friday...
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Japan’s Q2 economic rebound likely feeble as COVID-19 impact persists: Reuters poll
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy likely recovered slightly in the second quarter from a steep slump at the start of the year, a Reuters poll showed, as solid exports and capital expen...
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