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Stocks on edge as traders wait on central bankers
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares wobbled in cautious trade on Tuesday, while the dollar was firm ahead of a series of data releases and central bank meetings that begins with the Re...
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Tennis-Kudermetova to remove Russian sponsor logo to play at Wimbledon
(Reuters) - Russia's Veronika Kudermetova said she will remove the logo of sanctioned Russian sponsor Tatneft from her kit so she can compete at Wimbledon this year. Wimbledon banned Russian and Belar...
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Yen sinks to 15-year low vs euro as dovish BOJ contrasts with ECB
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen continued its steep descent on Tuesday, reaching a 15-year low to the euro, as the implications of a steadfastly dovish Bank of Japan kept foreign exchange ...
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IMF raises Asia’s economic forecast on China recovery, warns of risks
(Corrects day of week in first paragraph to Tuesday, not Monday) By Leika Kihara (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised Asia's economic forecast on Tuesday as China's recovery underpi...
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Hong Kong leader says Q1 GDP grew 2.7% year-on-year
(Reuters) - Hong Kong leader John Lee said the city's economy grew 2.7% in the first quarter of 2023, ahead of official data due to be released at 0830 GMT on Tuesday, snapping four consecutive quarte...
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Soccer-FIFA threatens Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout in Europe
(Reuters) - Europe's top soccer nations face a broadcast blackout for this year's Women's World Cup unless media can improve on their "disappointing" offers for the rights, FIFA President Gianni Infan...
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Griner embraces growing platform at Met Gala months after return from Russia
By Ben Kellerman and Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) - American basketball star Brittney Griner stepped onto the red carpet at the star-studded Met Gala on Monday, embracing a larger spotlight mo...
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Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at 84 -CBC
(Reuters) -Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, best known for folk-pop hits such as "If You Could Read My Mind" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," has died at the age of 84, CBC report...
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South Korea’s Yoon says nuclear consultative group upgrades U.S. alliance
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday that a planned nuclear consultative group and new partnerships on supply chains and science and technology are an "upgrade" to th...
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Jared Leto wears giant ‘Choupette’ costume to Met Gala
By Ben Kellerman NEW YORK (Reuters) - An enormous fluffy, white, blue eyed Burmese cat mascot ascended the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps on Monday in homage to Karl Lagerfeld's beloved pet "Choupet...
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