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Qualcomm forecasts sales above Wall Street estimates on 5G, connected devices strength
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday forecasted fiscal fourth quarter revenue higher than Wall Street expectations thanks to sales of 5G phones, including Apple Inc's iPhones, and a ...
Jul 28, 2021
U.S. top diplomat meets with WHO chief, backs study into COVID-19 origins
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the head of the World Health Organization on Wednesday and affirmed U.S. support for the global health body's plans to conduct add...
Jul 28, 2021
Haiti PM says govt plans to hold elections as soon as possible
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Haiti's new Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Wednesday said the government plans to create conditions for the Caribbean nation to hold elections as swiftly as possible following t...
Jul 28, 2021
Olympics-Hockey-Goalies feel heat of Japan’s sizzling summer
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Athletes performing across a range of sports at Tokyo 2020 have struggled to cope with the searing Japanese summer - but few can be feeling the heat as much as hoc...
Jul 28, 2021
Exclusive-Biden to tap Huawei prosecutor for key China export post -source
By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutor Thea Kendler, an attorney on the criminal case against China's Huawei and its Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, will be nominated for a Com...
Jul 28, 2021
ZZ Top bassist dies at 72
HOUSTON — Longtime ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has died at 72. Hill passed away at his home in Houston, TX, according to band mates Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard. It’s unclear if Hill’...
Jul 28, 2021
Peru’s Castillo shuns palatial ‘House of Pizarro’ in break from colonial past
By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's new President Pedro Castillo, a champion of the rural poor, will not live in the government palace in Lima known as the 'House of Pizarro'...
Jul 28, 2021
Motor racing-Verstappen determined to deny Hamilton a 100th win
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton can become the first Formula One driver to win 100 races but Red Bull's world championship leader Max Verstappen intends to be the one celebrating in Hungary...
Jul 28, 2021
Fed establishes standing repo facilities to support money markets
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it will establish separate domestic and international standing repo facilities to backstop money markets during times of stress...
Jul 28, 2021
Qatar emir appeals to all parties in Tunisia political crisis to pursue dialogue
CAIRO - (Reuters) - Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani appealed to all parties in the current political crisis in Tunisia to adopt a path of dialogue in a phone call with Tunisian President Ka...
Jul 28, 2021
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