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U.S. home prices rose in April at fastest pace in 15 years – S&P/Case-Shiller
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - U.S. single-family home prices in 20 key urban markets rose in April from a year earlier by the most in over 15 years, a closely watched survey said on Tuesday. The S&P/Case ...
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‘Smart cane’ brings tech advances to visually impaired
BARCELONA (Reuters) - White sticks used by the visually impaired to help them get about have had a hi-tech makeover, with a "smart cane" that doesn't just detect obstacles but can also give users info...
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Tennis-Wildcard Venus through to second round at her 23rd Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) - Five-times champion Venus Williams, playing as a wildcard in her 23rd Wimbledon, showed vintage form to beat Romania's Mihaela Buzarnescu 7-5 4-6 6-3 and reach the second round on T...
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Athletics-World Athletics to move race walking event from Belarus
(Reuters) - The World Race Walking Team Championships that were scheduled to be held in Belarus next April will be relocated due to a diplomatic standoff and the COVID-19 crisis there, the World Athle...
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Royal Caribbean to ask unvaccinated guests on Florida cruises for travel insurance
(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean International said it would require unvaccinated guests over 12 years of age traveling from Florida to show proof of insurance that covers COVID-19 related medical expenses...
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EU picks antibody treatments, arthritis drug as preferred COVID-19 therapies
(Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday picked four antibody treatments and a repurposed rheumatoid arthritis drug by Eli Lilly for an initial portfolio of preferred drugs to treat COVID-19. Th...
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European rights court says Poland denied judges right to appeal
WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish justice minister infringed on the rights of two court officials when he dismissed them without letting them appeal, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tue...
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Factbox: Back to pubs, gyms and movies: Plotting the return to normal
(Reuters) - As COVID-19 vaccine rollouts gain momentum, many countries are planning a gradual return to normal, opening borders and letting people back into restaurants, shops and sports venues after ...
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Adidas launches new share buyback as demand booms
BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas will launch a new share buyback programme starting July 1 worth up to 550 million euros ($653.62 million), the German sportswear company said on Tuesday. The move is part of ...
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Russian police raid homes of investigative journalists in slander case
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police raided the homes of two investigative journalists on Tuesday and detained a third as part of a criminal investigation into suspected slander that comes amid a wider c...
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