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Commentary: Is national security a good reason to ban TikTok?

Indian and US lawmakers may be influenced by factors beyond national security in cracking down on TikTok, say observers. SINGAPORE:...
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6 US states see record surges in COVID-19 cases, Florida becomes epicentre

WASHINGTON: Six US states suffered record spikes in new COVID-19 cases on Friday (Jul 10) and Florida, an epicentre of...
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US companies seeking capital during pandemic test bank market’s new normal

NEW YORK: Bank lenders for high-quality US companies are taking different refinancing avenues as they seek to extend maturities on...
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Apple supplier Foxconn to invest US$1 billion in India: Sources

NEW DELHI/TAIPEI: Foxconn plans to invest up to US$1 billion to expand a factory in southern India where the Taiwanese...
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Hong Kong police raid pollster ahead of opposition vote

HONG KONG: Hong Kong police on Friday (Jul 10) seized computers at the office of a prominent opinion pollster that...
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Norris handed three-place grid drop for Styrian GP

Lando Norris's hopes of a repeat podium at the Red Bull Ring faded on Friday when the McLaren driver was...
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Football: City can’t afford to look beyond Real in Europe, says Guardiola

REUTERS: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday he was not looking ahead to a potential Champions League quarter-final...
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Verstappen leads Styrian GP practice, Ricciardo crashes

REUTERS: Red Bull's Max Verstappen led Styrian Grand Prix practice on Friday while Australian Daniel Ricciardo crashed his Renault and...
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Football: Officials should explain decisions, says Mourinho

Jose Mourinho believes match officials should be obliged to explain their decisions after his Tottenham Hotspur side were involved in...
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US producer prices unexpectedly fall; underlying inflation stabilising

WASHINGTON: US producer prices unexpectedly fell in June as rising costs for energy goods were offset by weakness in services,...
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Exclusive: Lonza expects EPA approval coming ‘very soon’ to make COVID-killing claims for disinfectants on surfaces

Lonza Group AG is in the “last step” of discussions with U.S. regulators for approval to claim that its formulation...
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American Airlines threatens to cancel some Boeing 737 MAX orders: WSJ

REUTERS: American Airlines Group Inc has threatened to cancel some of its orders for Boeing Co's grounded 737 MAX jets...
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Football: Europa League draw leaves open potential Man Utd-Wolves semi-final

PARIS: Manchester United could find themselves facing English rivals Wolverhampton Wanderers in the semi-finals of the Europa League in Germany...
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Football: Chelsea’s top-four fate in own hands, says Lampard

REUTERS: Chelsea's Champions League hopes are firmly in their own hands and winning their final four Premier League games will...
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Football: Chelsea midfielder Gilmour suffers major injury blow

LONDON: Chelsea teenager Billy Gilmour could be sidelined for up to four months after undergoing knee surgery, Chelsea boss Frank...
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Football: Newcastle’s Bruce expects ‘cup final’ game at Watford

REUTERS: Relegation-threatened Watford will approach Saturday's (Jul 11) game like a "cup final" as they fight for Premier League survival...
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Fans return to baseball in Kobe but day ends in disappointment

KOBE: A day that began with joy at a return to something resembling normality ended in disappointment for baseball teams...
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Tennis: Organisers revamp Wimbledon men’s seedings

LONDON: The men's singles seedings will revert to the world rankings at next year's Wimbledon, after almost two decades of...
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Tesla rival Rivian adds US$2.5 billion investment led by T Rowe Price

REUTERS: Electric vehicle startup Rivian, which is backed by Amazon and Ford Motor and aims to put an electric pickup...
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AliExpress Russia eyes US$10 billion turnover by 2022-2023, up an estimated 66%

MOSCOW: AliExpress Russia, an e-commerce venture between Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba and Russian partners, said it was aiming for...
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