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Olympics-National records as good as gold for Afghan sprinters in Tokyo
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan sprinters Kimia Yousofi and Sha Mahmood Noorzahi have defied massive odds to be at the Tokyo Olympics, and setting new national records would be as good as gold medals for the...
Jul 07, 2021
Malaysia’s Top Glove suspends Selangor operations over enhanced lockdown
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Top Glove Corp Bhd has suspended operations of its factories in the state of Selangor due to a two-week enhanced lockdown in the country, the firm said on Wednesday...
Jul 07, 2021
Pub operator Wetherspoon to seek debt waivers as sales remain weak
(Reuters) -British pub operator Wetherspoon said on Wednesday it plans to seek debt waivers from its lenders for the next financial year, as like-for-like sales continued to slump despite the easing o...
Jul 07, 2021
UK’s Countryside to shift focus to its Partnerships business
(Reuters) - UK housebuilder Countryside Properties said on Wednesday that it will focus solely on it Partnerships business following a strategic review of the potential separation of its housebuilding...
Jul 07, 2021
Gambling group 888’s profit to get a lift from easing restrictions
(Reuters) -888 Holdings on Wednesday forecast annual adjusted core profit to be slightly higher than last year, as the return of sporting events and easing of restrictions in public spaces offset high...
Jul 07, 2021
Marketmind: “Ok, who leaked the Fed minutes?”
A look at the day ahead from Julien Ponthus "Ok, who leaked the Fed minutes?," Sven Henrich, founder of NorthmanTraderm, asked jokingly on twitter after markets suddenly switched to risk-off mode yest...
Jul 07, 2021
Elsa weakens to tropical storm, heads towards Florida Gulf coast
(Reuters) - Elsa weakened to a tropical storm early on Wednesday and is expected to hit the north Florida Gulf coast later in the morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. It had strengthened ...
Jul 07, 2021
UK housing boom cools as prices fall in June – Halifax
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's housing market boom showed some signs of cooling in June as prices fell in monthly terms for the first time since January ahead of the scaling back of a tax break for buye...
Jul 07, 2021
Indian billionaires face off in race to solar domination
By Sudarshan Varadhan and Nidhi Verma CHENNAI (Reuters) - Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani's $10 billion entry into renewable energy could drive solar tariffs further to the ground and ignite bidding wars ...
Jul 07, 2021
Recruiter Robert Walters’ income jumps first time in a year
(Reuters) - Robert Walters Plc on Wednesday posted the first jump in its net fees in a year as the British recruiting firm continued to see signs of increased hiring in its key markets. The company, w...
Jul 07, 2021
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