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Delicious
Dried bamboo shoots growing in popularity
FUKUOKA — Takenoko bamboo shoots are generally a boiled delicacy enjoyed in the spring. However, the...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
Air France-KLM launches 2.3 bln euro rights issue
PARIS (Reuters) – Air France-KLM AIRF.PAon Tuesday announced a 2.26-billion-euro ($2.41 billion) rig...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Airbnb ends rentals in China to focus on outbound tourists
BEIJING (AP) — Airbnb Inc. announced Tuesday it will stop representing short-term rental properties ...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
Rohingya refugee boat sinks off Myanmar, dozens dead or missing
May 24 (Reuters) – Dozens of ethnic Rohingya refugees were dead or missing after a boat with about 9...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
Powell sworn in to second four-year term as U.S. Fed chief
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was formally sworn in on Monday to begin his second four-year te...
May 24, 2022
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Companies
SoftBank-backed logistics firm Delhivery valued at $4.9 bln in India debut
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Shares of Delhivery, an Indian logistics startup backed by SoftBank Group 9984...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
Leaders navigating ‘dark hour’ after Ukraine invasion
TOKYO (AP) — President Joe Biden told fellow Indo-Pacific leaders assembled for a four-country summi...
May 24, 2022
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Associated Press
What’s the 4-nation Quad, where did it come from?
TOKYO (AP) — Leaders of the U.S., Japan, Australia and India gathered in Tokyo on Tuesday for a summ...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
Sri Lanka hikes fuel prices, encourages people to work from home
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka hiked petrol prices by 20%-24% on Tuesday and also increased diesel pr...
May 24, 2022
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General News
Abu, Yamaguchi Pref., secures 90% of mistakenly sent relief money
ABU, Yamaguchi (Jiji Press) — The western Japan town of Abu has secured some 90 pct of the ¥46.3 mil...
May 24, 2022
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Reuters
SpaceX president defends Musk against sexual misconduct allegation -CNBC
SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell defended Elon Musk against a sexual misconduct allegation that he h...
May 24, 2022
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Washington Post
Goodbye, Pushkin. Ukrainians target Russian street names, monuments.
DNIPRO, Ukraine – Serhii Sternenko says he has executed several daring nighttime missions against Ru...
May 24, 2022
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Companies
Toyota to cut global production plan by 100,000 in June
TOKYO 24 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp. will cut its global production plan by about 100,000 to roug...
May 24, 2022
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Washington Post
Trump and Pence take separate sides in Georgia’s gubernatorial primary
The country’s 45th president, Donald Trump, and his onetime governing partner, Mike Pence, held duel...
May 24, 2022
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Washington Post
Her tribal regalia was banned at graduation. So she worked to change the law.
Trinidad Cervantes said she felt humiliated last year on her high school graduation day in Cedar Cit...
May 24, 2022