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Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin says Olympic pressure led to 'inevitable crash'
Malinin's Olympic debut ended in a shocking eighth placeSocial media post reveals Malinin's internal struggles and online hatredMalinin to participate in Milan skating exhibition and defend world titleBy Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin on Monday said his pressure-packe...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Double touching drama brings much-needed attention to the rink
Double touching drama puts curling in limelightCanada accused of breaking the rulesPlayer swears on ice, creating media frenzySport aims to break free of reliance on OlympicsBy Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 16 (Reuters) - An ugly cheating controversy which triggered an outburst of e...Reuters
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REFILE-India's AI Summit opening in New Delhi marred by long queues, confusion
By Aditya Soni and Abhirami GNEW DELHI, Feb 16 - India's AI Impact Summit, an event meant to showcase the country's technology ambitions, faced a wave of online criticism on its opening day on Monday as attendees reported long queues, overcrowding and organizational lapses at the New Delhi ...Reuters
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Canada's Carney to visit India in early March, Ontario minister says
NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit New Delhi in early March to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the framework for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, Canadian official Victor Fedeli said on Monday. Carney is making all-out efforts to div...Reuters
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Albemarle, Moderna, Newmont
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Albemarle, Moderna and Newmont, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS Albemarle ALB.N: RBC raises target price to $216 from $200 Moderna MRNA.O: RBC raises target price to $30 fro...Reuters
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EU countries should not hide behind national interests, German finmin says
By Maria MartinezBERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The European Union is at a turning point in which countries should not hide behind national interests, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said in Brussels."We want to cut through knots, we want to find solutions," Klingbeil said. "This is a...Reuters
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UK's Aberdeen to oppose $9.2 billion InPost takeover, Bloomberg reports
Feb 16 (Reuters) - British money manager Aberdeen ABDN.L has decided to vote against the proposed 7.8 billion euro ($9.25 billion) takeover of InPost INPST.AS by a consortium led by FedEx FDX.N, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.The firm, which holds a 0.2% stake in InPost, according to LSEG data, ...Reuters
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Kremlin rejects claim it poisoned Navalny with dart frog toxin, widow says truth is out
Navalny died exactly two years ago in penal camp European countries point finger at Russian state Kremlin says new allegations are 'based on nothing'Navalny's widow says truth is out, wants justice By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Monday flatly rejected accu...Reuters
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Chevron Awarded Four Offshore Leases For Greece Exploration Blocks
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp CVX.N:CHEVRON AWARDED FOUR OFFSHORE LEASES FOR GREECE EXPLORATION BLOCKSCHEVRON CORP - CONSORTIUM WILL COMPLETE 2D AND 3D SEISMIC EXPLORATION WORK PROGRAMS IN PHASE ONE OF THE LEASESCHEVRON CORP - CO VIA FOUR DUTCH SUBSIDIARIES, TOGETHER WITH HELLENIQ ENERGY SIGNED LE...Reuters
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EU countries should not hide behind national interests, German finmin says
BERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The European Union is at a turning point in which countries should not hide behind national interests, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said in Brussels. He added that Germany is ready to make compromises, speaking ahead of the meeting of EU finance ministers.Reuters
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Olympics-Short track-Velzeboer wins women 1,000 metres for dominant Dutch, Fontana fourth
Velzeboer claims second gold at Milano Cortina GamesFontana misses Italian record 14th medal after finishing fourthDutch have won all four individual golds in short trackBy Francesca Landini, Gianluca Semeraro and Keith Weir MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Netherlands' Xandra Velzeboer won the ...Reuters
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In Hungary, Rubio says Trump is committed to PM Orban's success
By Humeyra Pamuk and Anita KomuvesBUDAPEST, Feb 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is committed to the success of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban because his leadership and rapport with Trump are crucial to U.S. interests, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, offering a robus...Reuters
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China's humanoid robots take centre stage for Lunar New Year showtime
Annual CCTV Spring Festival Gala is China's most-watched TV showIt is often used to showcase China's tech ambitionsRobotics, AI central to China's next-gen manufacturing pushChina dominates global humanoid robotics exports By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Feb 16 (Reuters) - China's most-wa...Reuters
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Olympics-Winter Games ticket demand ramped up late, On Location president says
Total ticket sales topped 1.3 million as of MondayRegional buying habits affect timing of ticket purchasesSports tourism spending expected to exceed $1 trillion soonBy Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Demand for Winter Olympics tickets has risen later than for other major sports events, wit...Reuters
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Iraqi-UAE consortium plans $700 million fast data cable network
By Timour Azhari RIYADH, Feb 16 (Reuters) - An Iraqi-Emirati consortium plans a $700 million subsea-and-terrestrial data cable linking the United Arab Emirates to Turkey via Iraq, one of the backers said, just over a week after announcement of a Saudi-backed fibre-optic project in Syria.Gulf neig...Reuters
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CORRECTED-Olympics-Winter Games ticket demand ramped up late, On Location president says
Ticket sales at 85%, 1.27 million sold as of SaturdayRegional buying habits affect timing of ticket purchasesSports tourism spending expected to exceed $1 trillion soonBy Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Demand for Winter Olympics tickets has risen later than for other major sports events, ...Reuters
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French police raid Arab World Institute in Paris as Epstein fallout widens
Jack Lang, daughter Caroline investigated by finance prosecutorsParis prosecutors set up dedicated team to review Epstein filesBy Gianluca Lo Nostro PARIS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - French police searched the Arab World Institute in Paris on Monday as part of a probe into its former head, ex-culture min...Reuters
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