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WHO says COVID-19 related deaths in Africa reach record peak
DAKAR (Reuters) - Coronavirus related deaths in Africa reached record peak in the week that ended on Aug. 1, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. Over 6,400 deaths were recorded, a 2%...
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S&P 500 should hit 4,700 by end-2021 – Goldman Sachs analysts
(Reuters) - The S&P 500 index is likely to rise 7% more this year to end 2021 at 4,700 as companies report strong earnings growth and the Federal Reserve maintains its pandemic-era monetary stimulus, ...
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Investors dump alcohol and e-cigarettes stocks in China after state media criticism
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Investor jitters over which sectors Chinese regulators might target next spread to the spirits and e-cigarette industries on Thursday after state media ran reports about the dange...
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Indonesia hails ‘new era’ for U.S. ties, hosts biggest joint military drills
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's foreign minister said on Thursday her nation had entered a "new era of bilateral relations" with the United States, as the countries' armed forces launched their bigges...
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Indonesia says ‘Jurassic Park’ project on track despite UNESCO warnings
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) - Construction on an Indonesian tourism project dubbed "Jurassic Park" on social media will continue, the Southeast Asian country's environment ministry sai...
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Thomson Reuters second-quarter operating profit falls 14%, rev rises
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp reported lower second-quarter operating profit on Thursday but higher sales across its main divisions, and said customers' prospects were improving with the e...
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Olympics-Athletics-As times shrink, shoe debate grows
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - As athletics records continue to fall at the Olympics, adulation and incredulity at such extreme examples of human endeavour are being followed by more sober reflec...
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Moderna says its COVID-19 shot remains 93% effective 4-6 months after second dose
By Michael Erman (Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Thursday its COVID-19 shot was about 93% effective four to six months after the second dose, showing hardly any change from the 94% efficacy reported i...
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Dismissed Tunisian PM Mechichi appears for first time in 11 days
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's anti-corruption authority aired photographs dated on Thursday of ex-prime minister Hichem Mechichi declaring his properties at the agency's headquarters, his first public a...
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Evonik hikes 2021 guidance but quarterly beat lags peers
By Bartosz Dabrowski (Reuters) - Germany's Evonik Industries raised its outlook after beating second-quarter earnings forecasts on Thursday but its shares fell as analysts pointed to bigger gains at r...
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