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Japan will explore ways to encourage GPIF to boost domestic investment, minister says
(Corrects date to Friday, not Thursday, in first paragraph)By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika KiharaTOKYO, July 10 : Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday the government wants to explore ways to encourage pension funds, including the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), to increase
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Argentina, Australia, England seek first Nations Championship wins
July 10 : Argentina, Australia and England are all looking for their first wins in the new Nations Championship this Saturday after defeat on the opening weekend, while Scotland will be hoping for a breakthrough triumph.The competition awards points for each game, culminating in a November final at Twickenham
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Fast Retailing shares slide in Tokyo after Uniqlo operator’s results, yen warning
TOKYO, July 10 : Shares in the Japanese owner of clothing brand Uniqlo slid sharply on Friday after the company raised its profit forecast but warned about the impact of the weak yen.Fast Retailing slid as much as 5.1 per cent in early Tokyo trading. After the bell on Thursday, the company announced it was…
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‘Everyone’ expects Spain to beat us, says Belgium coach
LOS ANGELES: Coach Rudi Garcia said “everyone” expects his Belgium team to be eliminated by Spain in Friday’s (Jul 10) World Cup quarter-final, but backed his side to pull off a famous victory.European
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Netanyahu races to keep promises to allies ahead of election
JERUSALEM: With the Israeli parliament set to dissolve in the coming days, just four months before national elections, the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is racing to pass a series of bills, drawing fierce criticism from the opposition.Seven pieces of legislation are currently on the agenda o
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Trump fires Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jul 9) terminated the last three members of the Election Assistance Commission, the independent, federal commission that assists election administration officials nationwide, according to one person familiar with the decision and two other people briefed
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OpenAI’s AGI deployment chief Fidji Simo to step down after medical leave
July 9 : OpenAI’s CEO of AGI deployment Fidji Simo said on Thursday she will step down from her full-time role and pivot to a part-time advisory position at the ChatGPT maker, following an extended medical leave for a neuroimmune condition.”Three months ago, I had to go on medical leave after a severe exacerb
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Japan’s wholesale prices spike in July on higher energy costs, weak yen
TOKYO, July 10 : Japan’s wholesale prices in June surged 7.1 per cent from a year earlier, accelerating from the previous month in a sign of mounting inflationary pressure from the energy shock caused by the Middle East conflict.The rise in the producer price index was faster than the median market forecast f
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France fuelled by unshakeable belief, says Deschamps
BOSTON, July 9 : France never doubted they would go through despite Kylian Mbappe missing a penalty and having wasted several chances in the first half in their World Cup quarter-final clash against Morocco, coach Didier Deschamps said on Thursday.Mbappe had his 28th-minute penalty stopped by Yassine Bounou b
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Pioneering aviator and astronaut trainee Wally Funk dead at 87
July 9 : Wally Funk, the trailblazing aviator who became the oldest person to fly to space some 60 years after first undergoing astronaut training with 12 other American women at the dawn of the Space Age, has died in Texas at age 87.Her death was announced in a statement posted on Thursday to social…
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