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Asia shares fall as global energy crunch fuels inflation worries
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares dropped and the safe-haven dollar held firm on Tuesday, as a global energy crunch fuelled inflation fears, clouding investor sentiment before the U.S. c...
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New Zealand seeks to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations amid persistent cases
(Reuters) - New Zealand expects to administer a record 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses in a single day during a mass immunisation drive on Oct. 16, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, as she seeks to a...
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Oil falls after blistering run amid global energy crisis
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices fell for the first time in four days on Tuesday, taking a breather, analysts said, after weeks of gains fuelled by a rebound in global demand that is co...
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NFL-Raiders coach Gruden resigns after homophobic, sexist emails uncovered
(Reuters) - Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden on Monday said he had resigned after emails that included racist, sexist and homophobic language were uncovered. "I have resigned as Head Coach of t...
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Coordinated action needed to halt spread of fragile states -IMF chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Coordinated action is needed to arrest and begin to reverse the expanding numbers of fragile states, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on M...
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NFL-Gruden emails mocked women referees, drafting of gay player: NYT
(Reuters) - Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden sent emails that used misogynistic and homophobic language over several years and mocked efforts by the league to be more inclusive, the New York Times r...
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Japan PM Kishida approval rating at 49% – NHK poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has a 49% approval rating, lower than that of his predecessors at the start of their terms, a poll by public broadcaster NHK showed, a week...
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Superman comes out as bisexual; ‘not a gimmick,’ writer says
By Rollo Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Out, out and away! - for Superman on National Coming Out Day. Jon Kent, the son of original Superman Clark Kent and journalist Lois Lane, turns out to be bisexual...
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Yen slumps as rising energy prices, U.S. yields bite
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The yen hit a fresh three-year low on Tuesday, extending a sharp slide as traders wagered surging energy prices would drive Japan's demand for dollars and as they do...
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Concrete industry says carbon capture a key to hitting emissions targets
By Cassandra Garrison and Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Global cement and concrete makers on Tuesday laid out steps to cut carbon dioxide emissions 25% by 2030 and to reach zero net emissions by mid-c...
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