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Panasonic’s Q1 profit surges 27 times on robust demand for appliances, batteries
TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp said first-quarter operating profit surged more than 27 times, handily beating expectations as demand for home appliances and automotive batteries recovered from a par...
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Olympics-Gymnastics-‘Heir is born’: Japan hails new young champion
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - With banner headlines and explosions of confetti on the internet, a Japan saddened last weekend by the abrupt end of one gymnastic king's storied Olympic career hailed...
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TotalEnergies, Amazon form partnership on electricity supply and online strategy
PARIS (Reuters) - TotalEnergies and Internet giant Amazon announced a collaboration, whereby French energy company would supply renewable electricity to the U.S. online retail giant, while Amazon woul...
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Olympics-Climbing-Mawem brothers shoot for the moon in Tokyo
By Lucien Libert and Rozanna Latiff TOKYO (Reuters) - Bassa Mawem was a 15-year-old living in the Alsace region of northeast France when one day a friend invited him to check out the climbing wall at ...
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Olympics-Swimming-In his ‘last dance’ at the Games, Cseh will finally catch Phelps
By Simon Evans and Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Hungarian Laszlo Cseh spent his entire career chasing Michael Phelps but on Friday he will bow out of the Olympics by at least matching the America...
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Japan checking tsunami risk after Alaska quake-NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Meteorological Agency is checking if there is a possibility of a tsunami hitting Japan after a magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck the Alaska Peninsula, public broadcaster NHK said...
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Olympics-Canoeing-Australian Fox fastest in women’s canoe slalom semifinal
TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's Jessica Fox was first in the women's canoe slalom semifinal on Thursday with a methodical run down the whitewater course in Tokyo almost three seconds ahead of her neares...
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Olympics-German cycling sports director sent home after racist remarks
TOKYO (Reuters) - The sporting director of the German cycling federation (BDR) has been told to return home from the Tokyo Olympics after being caught on camera making racist remarks during Wednesday'...
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Olympics-Judo-Japan’s Hamada, Wolf still in hunt for gold
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Aaron Wolf and Shori Hamada powered through to the judo semi-finals on Thursday as the host nation looks to add to its tally of six golds from the sport ...
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Diageo organic sales blow past estimates on strong U.S. demand
(Reuters) - Spirits group Diageo on Thursday reported a better-than-expected rise in full-year organic net sales growth, helped by the reopening of bars and restaurants in some markets and strong reta...
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