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Siemens to buy rail software company Sqills in 550 million euro deal
ZURICH (Reuters) - Siemens is buying rail software company Sqills, the German engineering and technology company said on Thursday, its latest acquisition to expand into high growth markets outside its...
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Olympics-Canoe sprint-Australia win men’s kayak double 1000m gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's Jean van der Westhuyzen and Thomas Green won the gold medal in the men's kayak double 1000 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Germany's Max Hoff and Ja...
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Olympics-Diving-China’s Quan advances to women’s 10m platform finals in first place
By Yuki Nitta TOKYO (Reuters) - Quan Hongchan of China advanced to the women's 10 metre platform diving finals in first place after a series of strong dives at the Tokyo Games on Thursday, while her c...
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Olympics-Hockey-India win bronze after 5-4 win over Germany
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - India won the bronze medal after a thrilling 5-4 victory over Germany at the Tokyo Games on Thursday, giving the country its first Olympic hockey medal in more tha...
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Olympics-Canoe sprint-New Zealand’s Carrington wins women’s kayak single 500m gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - New Zealand's Lisa Carrington won the gold medal in the women's kayak single 500 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Hungary's Tamara Csipes took the silver medal w...
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Sao Paulo’s glass box lookout puts fear of heights to the test
By Pablo Garcia SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Visitors lie with their feet in the air, sit on the glass floor and walk to the edge of a transparent box as they pose for photos in a new sky deck on the 42nd le...
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Olympics-Athletics-Portugal’s Pichardo wins men’s triple jump gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Portugal's Pedro Pichardo won the gold medal in the men's triple jump at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. China's Zhu Yaming won silver and Hugues Fabrice Zango of Burkina Faso took b...
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Explainer-What China keeps in its secretive commodity reserves
By Tom Daly and Shivani Singh (Reuters) - For the first time in a decade, China has released some of its strategic metal stocks to try to dampen a price rally hurting manufacturers. It has also releas...
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Olympics-Athletics-Crouser breaks Olympic record, wins gold in men’s shot put
TOKYO (Reuters) -Ryan Crouser of the United States defended his Olympic title as he won gold in the men's shot put at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday, breaking his own record three times in the final a...
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Olympics-Karate-‘Queens of kata’ kick off Games debut, vying for gold
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - The women's solo "kata" competition kicked off karate's first foray into the Olympics on Thursday with the 10 karateka performing routines in a hushed, spectator-les...
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