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Tennis-Two men’s doubles players out of French Open after positive COVID-19 test
PARIS (Reuters) - Two men's doubles players were removed from the French Open draw after testing positive for COVID-19, the French tennis federation (FFT), who organise the claycourt Grand Slam, said ...
Jun 02, 2021
Golf-LPGA Tour cancels Canadian tournament due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The CP Women's Open will not be played in Canada for a second consecutive year due to logistical challenges and continued border restrictions related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ...
Jun 02, 2021
Analysis: Fed’s dovish inflation approach complicates BOJ’s taper plans
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's recent commitment to keep interest rates low despite creeping inflation has created new headaches for the Bank of Japan, which is trying to...
Jun 02, 2021
Tennis-Medvedev overcomes slow start to reach French Open third round
PARIS (Reuters) - World number two Daniil Medvedev overcame a slow start to beat unseeded American Tommy Paul 3-6 6-1 6-4 6-3 on Wednesday and reach the third round of the French Open. After dropping ...
Jun 02, 2021
Mexican payments network Prosa seeks buyer at $1 billion-plus valuation: sources
By David French (Reuters) - Mexican payments network Prosa is exploring a sale that could value it at more than $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Owned by a consortium of ...
Jun 02, 2021
Tennis-Curfew set to spoil birthday boy Nadal’s party at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Defending champion Rafa Nadal will mark his 35th birthday on Thursday with his first night-session match at Roland Garros but the Spaniard will have to celebrate the special occasion...
Jun 02, 2021
NFL-League says working to eliminate ‘race-based norms’ in brain injury settlement program
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL) said on Wednesday it was "committed to eliminating race-based norms" in its $1 billion settlement program with former players over brain i...
Jun 02, 2021
Israel’s new government: What just happened, and what’s next?
By Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's opposition leader moved closer to unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he told the country's president late on Wednesday that he has reache...
Jun 02, 2021
Exclusive: UK’s Sunak says U.S. plan to break global tax deadlock could work
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak said a U.S. proposal to focus on the world's 100 biggest and most profitable firms as part of a global tax deal could work ...
Jun 02, 2021
Brazil registers almost 100,000 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
(Reuters) - Brazil registered 2,507 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday and 95,601 additional cases, according to data released by the nation's Health Ministry. The South American country has now registered ...
Jun 02, 2021
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