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German business morale down on supply shortages, virus fears
BERLIN (Reuters) -German business morale fell unexpectedly in July on continuing supply chain worries and amid rising coronavirus infections, a survey showed on Monday. The Ifo institute said its busi...
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Urban legend: Why Alibaba’s John Caplan is bullish on cities
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - When it comes to cities in a global pandemic, reports of their demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to John Caplan. As president of North America and Eu...
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Olympics-Swimming-U.S. leave rivals in the shade in men’s 4x100m freestyle relay
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. men's swimming team produced a thrilling display to win the 4x100m freestyle relay at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday to underline their dominance in the eve...
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Olympics-Volleyball-Poland return to winning ways, Iran crush Venezuela
By Toshiki Hashimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - World champions Poland put the disappointment of their shock opening defeat by Iran behind them to beat Italy in straight sets in men's Olympic volleyball on Mon...
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Bezos-backed plant food firm NotCo joins unicorn club after latest funding
By Nivedita Balu and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos-backed food-tech firm NotCo said on Monday it raised $235 million in its latest funding round that also included athletes Lewis Hamilton and R...
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Olympics-Fencing-For Argentina’s Perez Maurice, an Olympic loss and marriage proposal
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - Moments after fencer Maria Belen Perez Maurice was knocked out of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, her coach made a dramatic lunge of his own by flashing a handwritte...
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Olympics-Basketball 3×3-Texas-native Brown goes from pitcher’s mound to Japanese dunkmaster
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Ira Brown may have entertained Olympic dreams when he became a pro baseball player in 2001, but two decades later he's showcasing a completely new sport in his adopted...
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Mixed AstraZeneca-Pfizer shot boosts COVID antibody level – study
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - A mixed vaccination of first AstraZeneca and then a Pfizer COVID-19 shot boosted neutralizing antibody levels by six times compared with two AstraZeneca doses, a study ...
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Olympics-Canoeing-Slovenia’s Savsek wins canoe slalom gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Slovenia's Benjamin Savsek won gold in the men's canoe slalom on Monday ahead of silver medal winner Lukas Rohan from the Czech Republic. Germany's Sideris Tasiadis took bronze. (Rep...
Syndicated Content Jul 26, 2021
Tokyo daily COVID-19 cases double on week earlier to 1,429
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo reported 1,429 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, almost double the number on the same day a week earlier, as infection spreads in the Japanese capital which is currently hosting th...
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