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Four more Oath Keepers indicted in Jan. 6 federal conspiracy case: court filing
(Reuters) - A newly unsealed indictment on Sunday named additional members of the Oath Keepers, a far-right militia group that participated in the storming of the U.S. Capitol, as defendants for their...
May 30, 2021
Tennis-French Open deletes tweet on Osaka press blackout
(Reuters) - The French Open has deleted a post on its Twitter feed which praised players for attending media conferences as Naomi Osaka's press boycott continued to overshadow the Grand Slam. The twee...
May 30, 2021
Storm coach Dan Hughes abruptly retires
Dan Hughes announced his retirement as coach of the Seattle Storm on Sunday and appointed assistant Noelle Quinn as his replacement. Hughes' decision came just six games into the 2021 WNBA season for ...
May 30, 2021
China’s factory activity slows slightly in May as raw materials costs surge – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity slowed slightly in May as high raw materials costs and supply bottlenecks continued to weigh on industrial production, particularly for small and export-or...
May 30, 2021
Venezuela to receive 5 million vaccines via COVAX in July, Maduro says
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will receive 5 million coronavirus vaccines via the COVAX program as of July and will seek to receive doses of the Johnson & Johnson inoculation, President Nicolas Maduro...
May 30, 2021
Oil prices stay firm as demand to outstrip supply in H2
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed in early Asian trade on Monday, underpinned by the bright outlook for fuel demand growth in the next quarter, while investors looked ahead to t...
May 30, 2021
Dollar near 2-month high vs yen, U.S. inflation beats expectations
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar held near a two-month high against the yen on Monday after a key measure of U.S. inflation showed stronger price gains than expected, keeping alive expect...
May 30, 2021
Mass vaccination creates healthy oasis in Brazilian city
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Serrana, a city in southeastern Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, has seen a 95% drop in COVID-19 deaths after it concluded vaccination of almost all adults, TV Globo reported on Sun...
May 30, 2021
Japan’s April factory output extends gains, retail sales jump
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's industrial output rose in April, helped by the production of general purpose and electrical machinery, in a sign manufacturers continued to benefit from a ...
May 30, 2021
Asia shares look to rally for third week, focus on U.S. jobs
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares edged higher on Monday, looking to extend their recent rally to a third week should U.S. jobs figures show the expected revival in hiring in May and keep ...
May 30, 2021
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