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Thousands of Tokyo Olympics volunteers quit – NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Around 10,000 of the 80,000 volunteers who signed up to help at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have quit, broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, citing organisers. The T...
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Exclusive: SoftBank tech fund in talks to invest in Dubai cloud kitchen Kitopi – sources
By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Saeed Azhar DUBAI (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to invest in Dubai "cloud kitchen" Kitopi's latest funding round through its second technology fund, sources famil...
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Celonis raises $1 billion, taps Google exec as CFO
(Reuters) - Celonis, a German process mining software startup, raised $1 billion in its Series D funding round, taking its post-money valuation to more than $11 billion, the company said on Wednesday....
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Russia will monitor Ukraine-U.S. military drills and react if necessary -defence ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian military will closely monitor upcoming naval drills co-hosted by Ukraine and the United States and react if necessary to protect its own national security, the Russian d...
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China Development Bank to sell $2 billion onshore bond amid greenback glut
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Leading policy bank China Development Bank (CDB) said on Wednesday that it would sell its first dollar-denominated onshore bond in nearly six years as Chinese banks struggle with ...
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Tesla recalls nearly 6,000 U.S. vehicles over potentially loose bolts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tesla Inc is recalling nearly 6,000 U.S. vehicles because brake caliper bolts could be loose, with the potential to cause a loss of tire pressure, documents made public on Wedne...
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Former centre-left politician Herzog elected Israel’s president
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's parliament on Wednesday elected former centre-left politician Isaac Herzog as the country's president, a role that is largely ceremonial but also meant to promote unity ...
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Regulators insist derivatives industry must ditch Libor
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Global financial regulators on Wednesday urged firms to stop using Libor by the end of the year, and said derivatives markets linked to the tarnished interbank rat...
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StanChart unit to launch cryptocurrency trading venture
HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Standard Chartered PLC unit intends to establish a cryptocurrency brokerage and exchange platform in the UK and Europe targeting institutional clients, a statement published We...
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From Nigeria to Brazil ‘halo’ crops reap pandemic profits
By Libby George, Sabrina Valle and Nigel Hunt KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - In a flowing cream hijab, Karima M. Imam walks through her fields in scrubland in northern Nigeria as workers harvest a gnarle...
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