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After 24-year search, Chinese man reunited with kidnapped son
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - A man has finally reunited with his abducted son after a 24-year hunt across China, handing out missing-person flyers, that burned through his savings and le...
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Belarusian police raid offices, homes of rights activists, groups say
KYIV (Reuters) - Belarusian security police searched homes of lawyers and human rights activists on Wednesday in a new crackdown on opponents of President Alexander Lukashenko, two rights groups said....
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Dutch court awards compensation to owners of rigged Volkswagen cars
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court on Wednesday said the owners of cars made by Volkswagen Group with software meant to rig diesel engine emission tests are entitled to compensation. The district cou...
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Explainer: China’s national emissions trading scheme (ETS)
BEIJING (Reuters) - China expects trading to commence on its long awaited national carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS) this month, and sources aware of the plans expect a launch ceremony to be held ...
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German retail sales seen up 1.5% in 2021 – HDE
BERLIN (Reuters) - German retailers are expected to increase their revenues by 1.5% year-on-year in 2021, assuming no further coronavirus lockdowns hitting consumers' appetite and shutting shops, indu...
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ESG fever: share of sustainable fund trading soaring in 2021
By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - The rush to invest in exchange-traded funds focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues jumped in the first half of 2021, with monthly turnove...
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Tennis-Two Wimbledon matches probed for ‘possible irregular betting patterns’
(Reuters) - The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said it is investigating two matches from this month's Wimbledon Grand Slam after bookmakers flagged "possible irregular betting patterns"....
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China’s bank regulator warns of rising bad loans due to uneven recovery
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese banks are facing the threat of rising bad loans in the future as the current economic recovery is unbalanced and lacks a solid foundation, the country's top banking and ins...
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Russia reports record daily COVID-19 death toll of 786
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 786 coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday, the most confirmed in a single day since the beginning of the pandemic, and 23,827 new cases nationwide. Russia faces a ...
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Tourism not contributing to surge of COVID-19 infections in Greece
ATHENS (Reuters) - Tourism is not to blame for a surge of COVID-19 infections in Greece, the tourism minister said on Wednesday after the government reintroduced restrictions aimed at saving the summe...
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