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By Tina Bellon and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - A return to business as usual for Uber Technologies Inc and its rival Lyft Inc has thrown up a new challenge to the ride-hailing firms looking for profitab...

By Rozanna Latiff and Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Spanish teenager Alberto Gines Lopez clinched the first-ever gold medal in climbing on Thursday, in a gripping men's final that went down to the wire...

ROME (Reuters) - Malta will start giving a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine to vulnerable people in mid-September, the health minister said on Thursday. "We will initially give the booster jab to ...

By Amy Tennery TOKYO (Reuters) - With world records smashed and dozens of personal best times achieved on its speedy track, Tokyo's Olympic athletics programme is proving to be one of the most memorab...

By Richa Naidu and Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber TOKYO (Reuters) - German gymnast Kim Bui wore a unitard in the women's all-around final. Her team mate Elisabeth Seitz chose not to. "I just stood in front ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Monte dei Paschi (MPS) on Thursday reported a higher-than-expected second-quarter net income as Italy's Treasury presses on with talks to sell the ailing Tuscan bank to UniCredit. MP...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy is set to adopt rules aimed at helping publishers obtain "fair payment" from online giants that use their content, a draft decree seen by Reuters showed. The decree enacts Europ...

By Simon Evans TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo Olympics was supposed to be a celebratory farewell for a 'golden generation' of U.S women's soccer players but it ended up with an unconvincing attempt to pu...

(Reuters) -MetLife Inc expects a "record sales year" in 2021, and saw the impact of COVID-19 diminishing in the second quarter, the U.S. insurer's chief executive officer said on Thursday. "COVID-19's...

By Paresh Dave YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - The United States will face Japan in baseball's first Olympic gold-medal game in 13 years after defeating defending champions South Korea 7-2 with a barrage ...