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Cricket-Cummins will be ‘fine’ as Australia captain, says coach Langer
By Michael Church (Reuters) - Australia coach Justin Langer has backed Pat Cummins to handle the workload in his new role as captain after becoming the first fast bowler to hold the post in more than ...
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Cricket-India remain on course for big total as Ajaz takes six
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel completed his five-wicket haul but India continued to accumulate runs in their first innings on the second day of the second and fi...
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Horse racing-Medina Spirit’s failed drug test caused by ointment – owner’s attorney
(Reuters) - A split sample test for Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit confirmed that the presence of a prohibited substance was from a topical ointment and not an injection, an attorney for the hors...
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Gambians cast votes with marbles in key test for stability
By Pap Saine and Bate Felix BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambians will cast their votes on Saturday using a unique voting system, marbles dropped in each candidate's ballot drum, in a tightly fought presidentia...
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Bitcoin extends downtrend, falls 12.1% to $47,176
(Reuters) - Bitcoin dived 12.14% to $47,176.09 on Saturday, losing $6,567.6 from its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 31.6% from the year's high of $...
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In Khashoggi’s shadow, Macron set for Saudi talks with crown prince
By John Irish JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday for face-to-face talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, becoming the first maj...
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Goldman Sachs launches green finance group with Beijing think tank
BEIJING (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc and the International Finance Forum (IFF), a Beijing-headquartered think tank, launched a green finance working group on Saturday, the two said. The working...
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Hawkish Fed boosts value stocks’ appeal for some investors
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors are preparing for a hawkish turn from the Federal Reserve by buying the cyclical, economically-sensitive names they gravitated to earlier this year...
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Australia Omicron variant spreads, testing reopening plans
By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The Omicron coronavirus variant spread in Australia on Saturday, testing plans to reopen the economy as a cluster in Sydney grew to 13 cases and an infection was s...
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Donors eye Dec. 10 decision on shifting frozen funds for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donors to the World Bank-administered Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) have agreed to decide about a transfer of funds to humanitarian aid agencies by Dec. 10, a Wor...
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