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Athletics-Kosgei and Kitata to defend London marathon titles
(Reuters) - Kenyan world record holder Brigid Kosgei and Ethiopian Shura Kitata will defend their titles at the London Marathon in October, organisers said on Thursday. Kosgei won silver in the women'...
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U.S. to release census data used for legislative redistricting
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - The U.S. Census Bureau will release data on Thursday from the 2020 census that states will use to draw congressional and state legislative districts for the next decade, marki...
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Baidu revenue tops estimates, search giant announces CFO transition
(Reuters) -China's Baidu Inc reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, buoyed by a rebound in advertising sales and higher demand for its artificial intelligence and cloud pr...
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Major container ports in eastern China see worsening congestion after COVID cases
BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Congestion off China's top two container ports Shanghai and Ningbo is worsening following the shutdown of a container terminal in Ningbo where a COVID-19 case was detecte...
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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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