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S.Korea’s Moon pledges $1.92 billion by 2025 to boost COVID-19 vaccine production
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday he plans to invest 2.2 trillion won ($1.92 billion) to turn the country into one of the world's five largest COVID...
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In China’s Silicon Valley, COVID curbs pinch hardware startups
By David Kirton SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - From an office in Shenzhen's sprawling electronics district, an engineering team is prototyping a bioreactor that will one day produce "cultivated meat", di...
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Nivea maker Beiersdorf upbeat as demand roars past pre-pandemic levels
BERLIN (Reuters) -Nivea maker Beiersdorf expects its 2021 group sales to rise by close to 10% this year, it said on Thursday, as strong demand for adhesives and its dermatological brands pushed its fi...
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Olympics-Medal chomp grosses out Japan and riles Toyota
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - The mayor of Japanese city Nagoya earned himself Internet infamy and a rare rebuke from Toyota Motor Corp on Thursday for chomping down on an Olympic gold medal at an ev...
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Glencore to return $2.8 billion to shareholders after record first half
LONDON (Reuters) - Glencore will return $2.8 billion to shareholders after soaring commodity prices helped the mining and trading company to a record performance for the first six months of the year, ...
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Olympics-Wrestling- Governing body says Kazakh athlete’s bite “unintentional”, no action sought
TOKYO (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's Nurislam Sanayev's got his teeth into the Tokyo 2020 Games, but his rival Ravi Kumar of India wasn't expecting to find them cutting into his skin. Sanayev lost to Kumar ...
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Rolls-Royce sticks to 2021 forecasts despite slow travel recovery
LONDON (Reuters) - British engine-maker Rolls-Royce said it was on track to meet its forecasts for 2021, reassuring investors that despite a muted recovery in long-haul travel across the world its cos...
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Ad group WPP beats Q2 forecasts as growth returns to 2019 levels
LONDON (Reuters) - WPP, the world's biggest advertising company, said underlying net sales jumped 19.3% in the second quarter, beating expectations and taking first-half growth to 11%, ahead of 2019 a...
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Olympics-Sharing videos on social media from Tokyo Games is not allowed -IOC
By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Sharing videos from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on social media is not allowed, even for athletes, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday as ...
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Olympics-Athletics-Thiam takes heptathlon lead heading into finale
TOKYO (Reuters) - Defending Olympic champion Nafi Thiam seized control of the heptathlon on Thursday with the day's best performance in the javelin and long jump, leaving the Belgian with just the fin...
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