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Teen sensation Gout out of Under-20 Worlds with hamstring tear
July 9 : Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout will miss next month’s World Under-20 Championships after suffering a left hamstring tear in training in Brisbane, the 18-year-old said on Thursday.The sprinter had been selected for Australia’s 200 metres and 4x400m relay teams for the championships in Eugene, O
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Seven & i logs hefty quarterly profit jump, lifts annual forecast on yen weakness
TOKYO, July 9 : Japan’s Seven & i Holdings booked a 61 per cent rise in first-quarter operating profit after volatile energy markets boosted U.S. gasoline sale margins, and hiked its full-year outlook on a sharp decline in the yen.The 7-Eleven operator generated operating income of 105 billion yen over the Ma
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Bonnie Tyler, singer of Total Eclipse of the Heart, dies at 75
LONDON: The gravelly tone that made Bonnie Tyler’s singing instantly recognisable was the result of an accident.After an operation to remove vocal cord nodules in 1977, she was ordered to rest her voice. But one day she screamed in anger, permanently altering it.Six years on, the Welsh sin
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French competition authority’s Nvidia probe nearing end
PARIS, July 9 : The French competition authority said on Thursday its probe into chipmaker Nvidia Corp is coming to an end.The agency is investigating the chipmaker over alleged anti-competitive practices.”We are nearing the end of the investigation,” Umberto Berkani, the French competition authority’s
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Malaysia and Thai PMs resolve fisheries issue, to work on special economic border zone
In May, Thailand restricted the import of Malaysian-caught sea bass due to concerns over chemical residues, prompting Kuala Lumpur to temporarily ban some varieties of Thai shrimp over food safety controls.
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India removes import duty on some electronics, smartphone parts
NEW DELHI, July 9 : India has scrapped import duties on some parts used to make mobile phones and other electronic devices, removing the current 7.5 per cent and 5 per cent levies, in a move that could help companies like Apple and Xiaomi.Here are more details:• Items include key parts for producing
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Late payments and financial penalties squeeze security firms, raising risk of wage delays, say industry players
The closure of a security agency has drawn attention to business practices that can strain companies’ cash flow and affect workers’ pay.
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Oil prices fall as markets weigh impact of US strikes on Iran
(Refiles to fix typo in headline to “fall” from “fell”)By Anushree MukherjeeJuly 9 : Oil prices fell on Thursday as markets assessed the impact of fresh U.S. strikes on Iran, which could hinder progress on talks to end their war and allow for the full reopening of the key Strait of Hormuz.Brent
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SK Hynix’s US listing more than seven times oversubscribed, source says
SEOUL, July 9 : Demand for SK Hynix’s $28 billion U.S. share sale was more than seven times available shares, a person familiar with the matter said, underscoring huge investor appetite for a pivotal company in the AI supply chain.The offering from the South Korean chipmaker, which will finance new factories
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India clinches agreement for Australian uranium supply
MELBOURNE: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he clinched a uranium supply agreement while visiting Australia on Thursday (Jul 9), securing a fuel source that will play a crucial role in his nation’s nuclear energy ambitions.Faced with an almost-insatiable appetite for electricity in the world’s most po
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