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Cycling-Froome writes off Tour de France chances
(Reuters) - Chris Froome has ruled himself out of contention for a record-equalling fifth Tour de France title later this month, saying he needs more time to rediscover the form needed to battle for t...
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Boxing-DAZN strikes 5-year global deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom
(Reuters) - Sports streaming service DAZN said that it had struck a five-year global deal with boxing promoter Eddie Hearn's Matchroom stable, after an earlier agreement with Comcast's Sky to host Hea...
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Nimble Irish restaurants head back to basics as epic lockdown ends
By Padraic Halpin CELBRIDGE, Ireland (Reuters) - In October 2019, shortly after opening, chef Jordan Bailey's Aimsir restaurant in County Kildare won two Michelin stars. Ten months later he was sellin...
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Millions in Syria face disaster if aid crossing is shut – UN
By Tuvan Gumrukcu REYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) - Millions of people in northwest Syria face disaster if the United Nations fails to approve an extension of cross-border humanitarian operations next mont...
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U.S. first-quarter worker productivity unrevised at 5.4%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. worker productivity rebounded solidly in the first quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, also noting that labor costs grew instead of contracting as previously rep...
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Toyota Motor rebrands, expands venture fund to include climate change
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp is rebranding its corporate investment arm as Toyota Ventures and adding two early-stage funds, including one focused on investing in startups developing ...
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Pakistan rolls out plans to tap global green financing avenues
By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan on Thursday said it has initiated work on a number of green financing instruments, buoyed by widespread global investor interest in the countr...
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Walmart to give 740,000 U.S. store workers free Samsung phones
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Thursday it would give nearly half its U.S. employees free Samsung phones by the end of the year so they can use an app the company has developed...
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GM sees ‘significantly better’ first-half 2021 results, to ramp up production
(Reuters) - General Motors Co expects first-half 2021 financial results to be significantly better than forecast earlier as semiconductor chip deliveries pick up in the second quarter, the automaker s...
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Renault to combine three French plants for electric vehicles hub
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault will combine three of its plants in northern France into a new legal entity, Renault ElectriCity, to focus on electric vehicle manufacturing, two sources clos...
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