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Japan’s top talent agency to dissolve after sex abuse scandal; over 300 seek damages
By Francis Tang and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's top talent agency Johnny & Associates said on Monday it would split into two entities - one devoted to compensating victims of sexual abu...
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UK factory activity slows sharply in September – PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British manufacturing activity slowed sharply in September, though less steeply than the month before when it shrank at the fastest rate in more than three years, ...
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London’s Pointe Black ballet school aims to break racial barriers
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - It was a pointed comment about her Afro-braided hair that spurred Ruth Essel to carve out what she calls a safe space for Black dancers. The founder of Pointe Black Ball...
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Italy Aug unemployment rate at multi-year low of 7.3%, as job growth resumes
ROME, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Italy's unemployment rate fell unexpectedly in August to 7.3%, the lowest since January 2009, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Monday, as a net 59,000 jobs were cre...
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Euro zone factory activity stuck in steep downturn in Sept – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing activity remained mired in a deep and broad-based downturn last month, according to a survey which showed on Monday that demand kept shrinking at a pace rare...
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German manufacturing stays mired in downturn in Sept – PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector, which accounts for about a fifth of its economy, remained mired in a downturn in September on weak demand and rapidly falling output, a survey showed...
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Dutch regulator rejects Apple’s objections against fines
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch competition watchdog ACM on Monday said it had rejected objections by Apple against fines of 50 million euros ($52.9 million) it had given the company over failure to comply...
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French manufacturing activity shrinks faster in September – PMI
PARIS (Reuters) - France's ailing manufacturing sector contracted for the eighth month in a row in September, with production and new orders falling at their sharpest rates in over three years, a surv...
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Italy’s manufacturing shrinks in Sept, no respite in sight – PMI
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's manufacturing sector contracted in September for a sixth consecutive month, a survey showed on Monday, amid persistent declines in output and new orders in the euro zone's thi...
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UK water firms chalk out billions of pounds in investment to fix water quality
(Reuters) -Several UK water firms on Monday outlined investment plans worth billions of pounds to tackle water quality, leakage and pollution issues in the country, as part of a submission to industry...
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