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Dollar firms as Fed members talk of tightening
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - The dollar was poised to push higher on Thursday as hawkish comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve led markets to bring forward the likely timing of a policy tightenin...
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U.S. State Dept probing whereabouts of $5,800 bottle of whisky given to Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department is looking into the whereabouts of a $5,800 bottle of whisky given to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo by the Japanese government, a U.S. governme...
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Olympics-Karate debuts in long-shot battle for spot in future Games
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - When karate makes its Olympics debut on Thursday, it won't just be the competitors out to prove themselves on the world's biggest sporting stage. The ancient Japanes...
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Japan proposes expanding COVID-19 emergency curbs as cases surge, says minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan proposed on Thursday expanding emergency restrictions to eight more prefectures to fight a surge in COVID-19 cases, a cabinet minister said, as worries grow about strains on th...
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Derailed by #MeToo, comedian Louis C.K. announces comeback tour
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Louis C.K. on Wednesday announced a 30-city stand-up tour, his first major gigs since admitting in 2017 to sexual misconduct. The former star of TV comedy "Louie" anno...
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Dollar adrift, but volatility to drive FX markets in short run: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - After a recent spill, the dollar looks a bit rudderless, waiting for direction on U.S. monetary policy, according to foreign exchange strategists polled by Reuters...
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U.S. may deny visas to Central American officials accused of corruption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States may deny visas to current or former Guatemalan, Honduran or Salvadoran government officials believed to be responsible for undermining democracy or the rule of ...
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Booking revenue triples on travel demand boost from U.S., Europe
By Shreyasee Raj (Reuters) - Online travel agency Booking Holdings Inc said on Wednesday its quarterly revenue more than tripled and trounced estimates, driven by strong demand in Europe and the Unite...
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Olympics-Marathon Swimming-Florian Wellbrock of Germany wins men’s marathon swimming gold
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -Florian Wellbrock of Germany powered to gold in the men's 10km marathon swimming competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday, setting the pace early on as ...
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Van carrying migrants overturns in Texas, 10 killed -reports
(Reuters) -Ten people were killed and 12 injured on Wednesday when a van carrying 25 migrants crashed in southern Texas, about 90 miles (150 km) from the United States-Mexico border, local media repor...
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