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Golf - Johnson surges into share of lead in San Antonio

ZachJohnsonshotablisteringseven-under-par65tojumpintoatiewithRyanMooreonnine-under135afterthesecondroundoftheTexasOpenonFriday.ThepairleadAndrewLandry(67)andGra

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Chipmaker Qualcomm to lay off 1,500 employees to cut costs

U.S.ChipmakerQualcommstartedtocutjobsatitsfacilitiesinCaliforniainordertomeetthecompany'spromisetoinvestorstocutcostsby1billionU.S.dollars.AccordingtolocalNBC7n

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Director Dolan cuts Chastain from upcoming film

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Nestle to cut 400 jobs in France

SwissfoodgroupNestlesaidonFridayitplannedtocutasmanyas400jobsinFranceinsupportservicesandHQfunctions,asitseestocutcostandboostefficiency,confirmingamediareport.

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Argentina missing submarine: Satellite signals detected

SignalshavebeendetectedthatarethoughttohavecomefromanArgentinesubmarinethatwentmissingwith44crewonboard,officialssay.Thedefenceministryisnowtryingtotracetheloca

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Russia, Saudi Arabia favor continuing oil output cut: minister

RussiaandSaudiArabiasupporttheoiloutputcutdeal,andthedeal'sfutureshouldbediscussedclosertoitsexpirydate,RussianEnergyMinisterAlexanderNovaksaidonFriday."Weagree

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China announces targeted RRR cut for inclusive financing

China'scentralbankSaturdayannouncedatargetedreserverequirementratio(RRR)cuttoencourageinclusivefinancingatcommercialbanks,suchascreditsupportforsmallandmicro-si

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Record-breaking 163-carat diamond unveiled before world tour and auction

Arecord-breaking,163-caratdiamondwasunveiledinHongKongonThursdaybySwissluxuryjewelerDeGrisogono.Thelargestofitskind,flawlessandcolorlessdiamondwascutfroma404-ca

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China: man's life is the top priority for medical workers

FouremergencymedicalworkersatahospitalinWuhan,Hubeiprovince,paid1,000yuan($151)incompensationforthecostofapatient'sclothestheyhadcutoffwhilesavinghislife.Theinc

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China: Medical workers choose to save man's life, not his clothes

FouremergencymedicalworkersatahospitalinWuhan,Hubeiprovince,paid1,000yuan($151)incompensationforthecostofapatient'sclothestheyhadcutoffwhilesavinghislife.Theinc

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India: Admirer makes 1,500-kilogram sweet for Modi’s 67th birthday

ByAPDwriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,September18(APD)-AnadmirerofPrimeMinisterNarendraModimadea1,500-kilogramIndiansweetknownasladdutocelebrateModi’s67thbirthdayin

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We've been slicing our bread all wrong, apparently

There'snothingquiteasdeliciousasfreshbread,isthere?ExceptformaybecheeseorareallycoldGT,butwedigress...Anyway,it'ssafetosaythatwe'veenjoyedourfairshareofcarbsove

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Oil prices fall on OPEC compliance concerns

Oil held above 49 US dollars as investors looked for signs of the oil supply-cut deal. The fall on Monday showed they were concerned that major oil exporters' output cut deal may not be effective enough.

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India: Reserve Bank cuts lending rate

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), recently cut its key lending rate, helping banks to reduce monthly installments on loans and lend more money to businesses. After the cut the rate is at a six-and-half-year low and stands at 6%.

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India: Reserve Bank cuts lending rate

ByAPDWriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,August4(APD)--TheReserveBankofIndia(RBI),recentlycutitskeylendingrate,helpingbankstoreducemonthlyinstallmentsonloansandlendmor

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India cuts rates by 25 basis points: central bank

India'scentralbankWednesdaycutinterestratesforthefirsttimeinalmostayear,respondingtoaslowingeconomyandrecordlowinflation.TheReserveBankofIndiasaidthebenchmarkre

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India: Online petition launched to stop axing of trees

An online petition to stop axing of 1713 trees in New Delhi has been launched by Green activists. The trees are to be felled for the construction of an exhibition-cum-convention center at Pragati Maidan. However, the petitioners argue that the trees to be cut are more than 60 years old and the move will be detrimental for the environment.