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Dollar dips as bets trimmed before Bernanke testimony
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar shed some of its recent gains against a basket of currencies on Wednesday as investors trimmed their bets on the currency before testimony from the U.S. Federal Reserve chief. Ben Bernanke, who testifies to Congress at 10.00...Tags: John Kerry, Nikkei, Germany, Bank of New York Company, Federal Reserve
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Falling yen may help Japan, but proving a headache for other countries, especially in Asia
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — A steady decline in the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota and has won solid support from Japan's main trading partners, who are betting the impact on their own currencies will be offset by gains from a recovery in...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Japan, Securities, Central Bank, Foreign Exchange Market
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Tennis-Tomic will play French Open despite troubles - Woodbridge
ReutersMELBOURNE, May 22 (Reuters) - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday. Tomic's father John...Tags: Bernard Tomic, French Open, Wimbledon Championships, Association of Tennis Professionals, Woodbridge
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Tomic will play French Open despite troubles: Woodbridge
ReutersMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday. Tomic's father John faced a...Tags: Bernard Tomic, French Open, Wimbledon Championships, Association of Tennis Professionals, Woodbridge
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'Great Gatsby' director, cast come home with Sydney premiere
ReutersBy Thuy Ong SYDNEY, May 22 (Reuters) - Director Baz Luhrmann brought "The Great Gatsby" home on Wednesday for its Australian premiere, with box-office success for the Sydney-produced film bolstering hopes for the resurgence of the local film industry....Tags: Photography and Video, Cannes Film Festival, Iron Man 3 (movie), Hugh Jackman, The Wolverine (movie)
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Wednesday: * Australia's Westfield Group is in talks to sell seven U.S. shopping malls to private real estate investment company Starwood Capital Group for more...Tags: China, Chevron Corportion, Finance, Roche Holding AG, European Union
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End of Australia's resources boom hits investment in sector
ReutersSYDNEY, May 22 (Reuters) - The end of Australia's resources boom is taking its toll on investment in the sector, with A$150 billion in planned projects delayed or cancelled since April 2012, government data shows. China's economic slowdown has squashed a...Tags: China, Energy Resources, Metal and Mineral, Woodside Petroleum Limited, Mining
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Winger Ioane faces fitness race for first Lions test
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Wallabies winger Digby Ioane is a doubt for the first test against the British and Irish Lions after undergoing a knee operation on Wednesday, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) said. The New Zealand-born 27-year-old has scored 11...Tags: Brisbane (Australia), South Africa, Broken Arm
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Rugby-Winger Ioane faces fitness race for first Lions test
ReutersSYDNEY, May 22 (Reuters) - Wallabies winger Digby Ioane is a doubt for the first test against the British and Irish Lions after undergoing a knee operation on Wednesday, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) said. The New Zealand-born 27-year-old has scored...Tags: Brisbane (Australia), South Africa, Broken Arm
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COLUMN-China, India may seek better quality coal: Clyde Russell
Reuters--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.-- By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 22 (Reuters) - Asian giants China and India may be planning to improve the quality of coal they are burning, but it's unlikely...Tags: Environmental Issues, China, India, Coal, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Cycling-Spain's Intxausti wins Giro stage 16
ReutersIVREA, Italy, May 21 (Reuters) - Spain's Benat Intxausti won stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday between Valloire in France and Ivrea in Italy, while Italy's Vincenzo Nibali remained in the overall lead. Intxausti, who led the Giro for a day earlier...Tags: Spain, Italy, Vincenzo Nibali, Estonia, Cadel Evans
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia points classification after stage 16
ReutersMay 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Points Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 16 on Tuesday 1. Mark Cavendish (Britain / Omega Pharma - Quick-Step) 109 2. Cadel Evans (Australia / BMC Racing) 103 3. Carlos Betancur (Colombia / AG2R) 85 4. Mauro...Tags: Francisco Ventoso, Matthew Goss, John Degenkolb, Ryder Hesjedal, Cadel Evans
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