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After years-long legal battle, Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrives at day of sentencing
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Olympics-Figure skating-U.S. win team gold medal at Milano Cortina Games
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Seismic alarm goes off in Mexico City - Reuters witness
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Olympics-Ice hockey-'Feels like yesterday': Time flies for Games veteran Crosby
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After years-long legal battle, Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrives at day of sentencing
Security tight outside courthouse as supporters queue overnightLai faces life imprisonment, despite U.S., UK calls to free himLai in poor health after 5 years of solitary confinement- familyLai's trial seen as barometer of HK's freedoms and rule of law By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HON...Reuters
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REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT
Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect or on Media Express.TOP STORIES GLOBALISRAEL-PALESTINIANSIsrael to expand its control in West Ba...Reuters
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Seismic alarm goes off in Mexico City - Reuters witness
MEXICO CITY, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck near Puerto Escondido in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Sunday, Mexico’s national seismological service said. A seismic alarm went off in Mexico City but shaking was not felt in the capital, according to Reuters witnesses.Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-'Feels like yesterday': Time flies for Games veteran Crosby
By Amy TenneryMILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Sidney Crosby waited 12 years to be back at the Olympics but the Canada captain said on Sunday that he sometimes felt as though no time had passed, as he stepped onto the ice at the Milano Cortina Games for the first time.Future Hall of Famer Crosby is in the m...Reuters
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NFL-Trump absent from Super Bowl but wishes teams well
By Frank Pingue SANTA CLARA, California, Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump may not be attending the Super Bowl on Sunday between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots but he took time to wish both teams well hours before kickoff.Trump issued a presidential message in which he...Reuters
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Nicaragua scraps visa-free entry to Cubans
By Gabriela Sanabria MEXICO CITY, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Nicaragua has ended visa‑free entry for Cuban citizens effective Sunday, ending a policy that allowed thousands of Cubans to transit the Central American country in recent years on their journey north to the United States.The government confirme...Reuters
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Venezuela frees prominent opposition members as prisoner releases continue
Release of Guanipa, Rocha follows US pressure on Venezuela to free political prisonersRights group reports 383 political prisoner releases since January 8Venezuela proposes amnesty law, plans to convert Helicoide detention center Feb 8 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guani...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong dismisses recent market volatility, saying he remains “long-term bullish”
Coinbase’s CEO, Brian Armstrong, has dismissed recent concerns about market volatility, pointing out that volatility is a standard part of the industry. The cryptocurrency market’s recent volatility has been due to political factors, institutional trading. Recent concerns about quantum computing and the continued safety of Bitcoin have not helped matters either. Should investors worry about […]Cryptopolitan
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Olympics-Who decides? Vonn crash exposes tensions over athlete autonomy
By Julien Pretot CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The question of whether Lindsey Vonn should have started the Olympic downhill race on Sunday has expanded beyond a single athlete or race, exposing a deeper tension at the core of elite sport: who decides when an injured competitor ...Reuters
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Israel to expand its control in West Bank, make settlers' land seizures easier, media say
JERUSALEM, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Israel's security cabinet approved a series of steps on Sunday that would make it easier for settlers in the occupied West Bank to buy land while granting Israeli authorities more enforcement powers over Palestinians, Israeli media reported.The West Bank is among the...Reuters
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UK's Ocado to eliminate up to 1,000 jobs in cost-cutting drive, Sunday Times reports
Feb 8 (Reuters) - British technology and online grocery group Ocado OCDO.L plans to cut up to 1,000 jobs, or roughly 5% of its workforce, as part of a renewed cost-cutting drive following a difficult year for its automated warehouse business, the Sunday Times reported.An announcement could be made a...Reuters
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Kroger plans to name ex-Walmart executive Greg Foran as next CEO, WSJ reports
Feb 8 (Reuters) - Grocery giant Kroger KR.N plans to hire Greg Foran, a former Walmart WMT.O executive, as its next chief executive officer, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters could not immediately verify the report.Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Scott Bessent blames China’s margin crackdown for gold’s sudden crash after a record rally
Gold prices crashed last week after a record-setting rally, and Scott Bessent blamed it on reckless trading in China. Speaking live on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures, Scott said, “The gold move thing, things have gotten a little unruly in China. They’re having to tighten margin requirements. So gold looks to me kind of like […]Cryptopolitan
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Cryptocurrencies
This New Crypto Protocol Is Tracked For 500% Growth, Analysts Say
The crypto market is also moving into a period where first mover indicators, rather than headlines, are important. Although investors continue to pay attention to large, household assets, analysts are starting to pay attention to smaller protocols that have already begun to record actual improvements. They are initiatives that proceed unobtrusively through the process, establish […]Cryptopolitan
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Singapore investment commitments rise in 2025 as China's share soars
By Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Singapore drew more investment in 2025 despite geopolitical and economic uncertainties, with China forming a larger share of total commitments and business expenditures, according to data released on Monday by the city state's Economic Developme...Reuters
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