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Soccer-Special ticket for Ronaldo v Messi match fetches $2.6 million in Saudi Arabia
(Reuters) - A Saudi Arabian businessman won the bidding to watch the latest chapter in Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi's celebrated rivalry in global soccer with a 10 million riyals ($2.66 million)...
Jan 18, 2023
Mafia boss Messina Denaro held in top security Italian prison
L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro was being held on Wednesday in a high-security jail in central Italy, subject to special restrictions applied to the country's most dangero...
Jan 18, 2023
Argentine corn field planted with face of World Cup winner Messi
By Claudia Martini and Miguel Lo Bianco LOS CONDORES, Argentina (Reuters) - Lionel Messi has been immortalized in Argentina in tributes ranging from tattoos to murals after leading the national team t...
Jan 18, 2023
India ‘strongly supports’ Sri Lanka debt restructuring plan, it tells IMF
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -India has told the International Monetary Fund that it strongly supports Sri Lanka's debt restructuring plan as the island nation seeks a $2...
Jan 18, 2023
Argentina to buy back $1 billion in overseas debt, economy minister says
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina will buy back foreign bonds equivalent to over $1 billion to improve the South American country's debt profile and help open access for the indebted country to capit...
Jan 18, 2023
Teladoc Health cuts 6% of workforce
(Reuters) - Teladoc Health Inc said on Wednesday it has removed redundant roles and cut about 6% or 300 jobs from its non-clinician global workforce. These job cuts resulted from the combined implemen...
Jan 18, 2023
Turkey’s Erdogan signals May 14 date for his biggest election test
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan signalled on Wednesday that Turkey would hold elections on May 14, a month earlier than he had earlier flagged, setting the clock ticking on perhaps the mos...
Jan 18, 2023
Illinois’ expanded SNAP benefits coming to an end
CHICAGO, Ill. — Illinois’ enhanced benefits in the SNAP program will end next month. Under new federal policy, the extra funds going to SNAP, or food stamp recipients will stop on February...
Jan 18, 2023
Analysis-BOJ has markets bracing for more bond, FX turmoil as shift seen inevitable
By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) - A seismic policy shift by Japan's central bank is still a matter of when not if, say investors now hunkering down for fresh havoc in bond markets ...
Jan 18, 2023
Church of England bishops refuse to allow same-sex marriages
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - The Church of England will refuse to allow same-sex couples to get married in its churches under proposals set out on Wednesday in which the centuries-old institution sa...
Jan 18, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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