Golf: PGA Tour will support player-led protests against racial injustice

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NEW YORK: The PGA Tour said on Thursday (Aug 26) it will support any players who decide to protest against racial injustice following boycotts by...

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Football: Manchester United’s Paul Pogba tests positive for COVID-19

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

PARIS: Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba was omitted from the France squad announced Thursday (Aug 27) for next month's Nations League matches against Sweden and...

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Nishikori tests negative for Covid-19, but withdraws from US Open

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10179" align="alignnone" width="953"] Nishikori withdrew from the Western & Southern Open hardcourt event after his first positive test. [/caption] NEW YORK: Japan’s Kei Nishikori...

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Pogba left out of France squad after testing positive for Covid-19

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10176" align="alignnone" width="966"] Manchester United's Paul Pogba tests positive for Covid-19. [/caption] PARIS: France midfielder Paul Pogba has been left out of their squad...

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Badminton body cancels Asian events in latest calendar reshuffle

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10173" align="alignnone" width="938"] The Badminton World Federation said it hoped to finish the coronavirus-hit season with three major events in the region. [/caption] HONG...

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Beyond Meat begins direct online sales of plant-based patties

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

Beyond Meat Inc on Thursday launched a new website to sell its plant-based meat products to U.S. customers, just nearly three months after rival Impossible...

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US weekly jobless claims drift around one million

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits hovered around 1 million last week, suggesting the labor market recovery was stalling as the...

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Auto tech firm Veoneer teams up with Qualcomm on driver software

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

Veoneer will cooperate with Qualcomm Technologies on developing software for its driver assistance systems, the auto technology firm said on Thursday, sending its shares sharply...

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Hong Kong media executive says HSBC accounts frozen after arrest

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10151" align="alignnone" width="968"] HSBC is a Hong Kong institution despite now being headquartered in Britain. [/caption] HONG KONG: A top Hong Kong media executive...

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New season of ‘Fortnite’ is here, Apple users miss out

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

[caption id="attachment_10157" align="alignnone" width="992"] FILE PHOTO: The popular video game "Fortnite" by Epic Games is pictured on a screen in this picture illustration August 14,...