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Hong Kong leader says Q1 GDP grew 2.7% year-on-year
(Reuters) - Hong Kong leader John Lee said the city's economy grew 2.7% in the first quarter of 2023, ahead of official data due to be released at 0830 GMT on Tuesday, snapping four consecutive quarte...
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Griner embraces growing platform at Met Gala months after return from Russia
By Ben Kellerman and Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) - American basketball star Brittney Griner stepped onto the red carpet at the star-studded Met Gala on Monday, embracing a larger spotlight mo...
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Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died at 84 -CBC
(Reuters) -Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, best known for folk-pop hits such as "If You Could Read My Mind" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," has died at the age of 84, CBC report...
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Jared Leto wears giant ‘Choupette’ costume to Met Gala
By Ben Kellerman NEW YORK (Reuters) - An enormous fluffy, white, blue eyed Burmese cat mascot ascended the Metropolitan Museum of Art steps on Monday in homage to Karl Lagerfeld's beloved pet "Choupet...
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Factbox-Long-serving Qantas executive Vanessa Hudson named as next CEO
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's flagship carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd, on Tuesday named its finance chief Vanessa Hudson to serve as its new chief executive starting in November, making her the first wo...
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Logitech International revenue drops 22% in Q4
(Reuters) - Computer peripherals maker Logitech International SA reported a 22% drop in fourth-quarter sales to $960 million on Tuesday. (Reporting by Urvi Dugar in Bengaluru; Editing by Rashmi Aich)
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South Korea, Indonesia central banks agree to promote local currency transactions
SEOUL (Reuters) - The central banks of South Korea and Indonesia signed a memorandum of understanding on Tuesday to cooperate on promoting the use of their currencies for bilateral transactions, such ...
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Serena Williams announces pregnancy on Met Gala red carpet
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Serena Williams confirmed she is expecting baby number two on Monday, telling reporters at the star-studded Met Gala in New York that there were "three of us" on the red carpet, w...
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Japan, South Korea finance ministers meet for 1st bilateral meeting in 7 years
INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki and his South Korean counterpart Choo Kyung-ho on Tuesday met on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) annual mee...
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Bank of Korea sees rapid pace of inflation easing for awhile
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank said on Tuesday inflation would keep easing at a rapid pace through the middle of this year, although core inflation would ease at a slower pace. (Reportin...
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