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Tencent’s WeChat suspends new user registration, cites technical upgrade
BEIJING (Reuters) - Tencent's WeChat has temporarily suspended registration of new users as it undergoes a technical upgrade, China's dominant instant messaging platform said on Tuesday. "The platform...
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Nestle and Starbucks extend partnership to ready-to-drink coffee
ZURICH (Reuters) - Food giant Nestle and U.S. coffee chain Starbucks are extending their partnership to launch ready-to-drink coffee beverages in markets across Southeast Asia, Oceania and Latin Ameri...
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Olympics-Gymnastics-German full-body suits applauded in slow-to-change Japan
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - The full-body suits of Germany's Olympic gymnasts have struck a chord on Japanese social media, with many applauding the freedom of choice in a nation where schoolgirl...
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Randstad posts slight second-quarter beat as job markets tighten
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Global staffing group Randstad on Tuesday reported second-quarter core earnings and revenue growth ahead of market expectations, driven by widespread demand for services across i...
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Reckitt second-quarter sales miss estimates
(Reuters) - Lysol maker Reckitt Benckiser Group missed analysts' estimates for second-quarter sales on Tuesday, as demand eased for its soaps and cold remedies and the company backed its full-year out...
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Supply issues to delay Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shipments – S.Korean official
SEOUL (Reuters) - Moderna has pushed back its late-July vaccine shipment schedule for South Korea to August due to supply problems that will affect other countries waiting on Moderna shots, a South Ko...
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FirstGroup CEO steps down after investor demands his resignation
LONDON (Reuters) - British transport company FirstGroup said Chief Executive Matthew Gregory planned to step down in September, the day after its biggest shareholder demanded he resign. New York-based...
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India reports 29,689 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since March 17
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India reported 29,689 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Tuesday, for the lowest daily rise since March 17, according to a Reuters tally. Ind...
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Olympic host Tokyo asks for more hospital beds as COVID-19 infections rise – media
By Sam Nussey and Antoni Slodkowski TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympic host city Tokyo has asked hospitals to prepare more beds for COVID-19 patients as the Japanese capital grapples with a rise in infections,...
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BE Semiconductor beats second-quarter revenue forecasts on higher shipments
(Reuters) - Chipmaking equipment supplier BE Semiconductor (BESI) beat its second-quarter revenue targets on Tuesday, driven by higher-than-anticipated shipments from its order backlog. Soaring demand...
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