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Lighter winds slow progress at offshore firms Orsted, RWE
By Stine Jacobsen and Christoph Steitz COPENHAGEN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Orsted and RWE, the world's two largest offshore wind players, both suffered from lighter winds in the first half of the year, hi...
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Cloud firm Talkdesk’s valuation jumps to $10 billion after fresh funding
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) - Cloud services firm Talkdesk Inc said on Thursday it raised $230 million in fresh funding, pushing its valuation to more than $10 billion, at a time of greater demand for so...
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Indonesia to investigate forcible restraint of Nigerian diplomat
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's foreign ministry expressed its regret on Thursday after a senior Nigerian diplomat was forcibly restrained by immigration officers in Jakarta, prompting the African cou...
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Lebanon government says central bank broke law with fuel subsidy decision
By Nafisa Eltahir and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's caretaker prime minister said on Thursday the central bank had broken the law by deciding to remove fuel subsidies, and the damage done wou...
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Syrian properties in Ankara attacked after youth killed
ANKARA (Reuters) - A crowd of Turks attacked shops and homes belonging to Syrians in the Turkish capital Ankara overnight in the wake of a street fight that led to a Turkish youth being fatally stabbe...
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Top Japan health adviser wants stricter COVID-19 measures for about two weeks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top health adviser said on Thursday he would request stricter emergency measures for about two weeks to tackle a spike in COVID-19 cases in Tokyo and other areas. Shigeru Omi...
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Facebook may have to sell Giphy on Britain’s competition concerns
(Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog said on Thursday it could require Facebook Inc to sell GIF website Giphy after its investigation found that the deal between the two companies would harm com...
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Boxing-Former world champion Haye set for return against Fournier
(Reuters) - Former world heavyweight champion boxer David Haye will return to the ring after a three-year absence to fight Joe Fournier next month, the 40-year-old Briton said on Thursday. Haye, who w...
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Cuban diaspora sends medicines to alleviate dire shortages
By Guillermo Martinez and Sarah Marsh MADRID/HAVANA (Reuters) - Wheeling two trolleys piled high with medical supplies, Marilys Colarte waits at Madrid airport to take her precious cargo to Cuba, wher...
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Crypto fashion: why people pay real money for virtual clothes
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - People care what their avatars are wearing. When the virtual world Decentraland said in June users could make and sell their own clothing for avatars to wear o...
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