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Brazil soccer clubs poised for gold rush to reduce gap to Europe’s elite
By Tatiana Bautzer and Aluisio Alves SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A new law allowing soccer clubs in Brazil to seek outside investment is attracting hundreds of millions of dollars to a country renowned as f...
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Sinopec’s interim profit soars on stronger oil, gas prices
(Reuters) - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec Corp, reported interim net income surged 10.4% to a record 43.53 billion yuan ($6.33 billion), thanks to strong oil and gas prices despite wea...
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U.S. judge indicates intent to name special master in Trump FBI search
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Saturday said it was her "preliminary intent" to grant former President Donald Trump's request to appoint a special master to oversee a revie...
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Bank of Korea’s Rhee says rates to rise until inflation defeated
By Howard Schneider, Ann Saphir and Cynthia Kim JACKSON HOLE, Wyo./SEOUL (Reuters) - Bank of Korea Gov. Rhee Chang-yong said Saturday interest rates would need to continue increasing until inflation i...
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Some Pennsylvania Republicans defend Mastriano for posing in Confederate uniform
By Phil Stewart and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some Republicans in Pennsylvania defended Donald Trump-backed gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano on Saturday after Reuters published a 20...
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Duke volleyball game in Utah moved after racism incident
(Reuters) - Duke University said its women's volleyball match on Saturday was being moved to an alternate location in Provo, Utah, after a "troubling situation" during Friday's match with BYU, adding ...
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UK’s Liz Truss considers 5% cut on VAT if she becomes PM -Telegraph
LONDON (Reuters) - British foreign secretary Liz Truss, the frontrunner to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister, is considering cutting value added taxes (VAT) across the board by 5% to address a c...
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Mountain lion dies in surgery after being shot by police in California
By Nathan Frandino and Matt McKnight (Reuters) - A young mountain lion shot by police died in surgery at a California zoo on Friday, a zoo spokesperson said, after the animal was startled by a tranqui...
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Princess Diana’s unique Ford Escort fetches $850,000 at auction
(Reuters) - A Ford Escort RS Turbo Series 1 that was driven by the late Princess Diana fetched a whopping 724,500 pounds ($851,070) at an auction held at Britain's Silverstone racing circuit on Saturd...
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ECB policymakers make the case for a big rate hike
By Balazs Koranyi JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers made the case on Saturday for a large interest rate hike next month as inflation remains uncomfortably high and the ...
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