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Typhoon Noru makes landfall in Vietnam

Typhoon Noru makes landfall in Vietnam

Typhoon Noru barrelled into Vietnam's central coast early Wednesday, the national forecaster said, bringing powerful winds and heavy rain as hundreds of thousands of people took refuge in shelters.

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Elon Musk and Twitter dig for evidence as trial looms

Elon Musk and Twitter dig for evidence as trial looms

Twitter and Elon Musk sparred in court on Tuesday, each digging for evidence to prevail in a high-stakes trial next month over the billionaire's bid to break his buyout deal.

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Large Wall Street firms fined $1.8 bn in US over lax recordkeeping

Large Wall Street firms fined $1.8 bn in US over lax recordkeeping

Large Wall Street firms agreed to pay $1.8 billion in fines over failures to keep electronic records such as text messages between employees on personal mobile phones, US authorities announced Tuesday.

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Stocks mostly fall on European gas woes, inflation worries

Stocks mostly fall on European gas woes, inflation worries

Global equities mostly fell Tuesday as concerns over European gas supplies and the Ukraine conflict again came to the fore, adding to worries over central bank efforts to counter inflation.

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Spain pip Portugal to Nations League finals as Czechs go down

Spain pip Portugal to Nations League finals as Czechs go down

Alvaro Morata's late goal earned Spain a 1-0 win in Portugal and the last place in the UEFA Nations League finals on Tuesday, while the Czech Republic were relegated from the top tier after losing in Switzerland.

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Hurricane Ian sows 'destruction' in Cuba, takes aim at Florida

Hurricane Ian sows 'destruction' in Cuba, takes aim at Florida

Powerful Hurricane Ian left a trail of destruction after battering western Cuba on Tuesday, while Florida battened down in preparation for a dangerous direct hit as the strengthening storm churns north.

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US need to improve at World Cup says Berhalter

US need to improve at World Cup says Berhalter

United States coach Gregg Berhalter warned his team they must improve at the World Cup after wrapping up their pre-tournament preparations with a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia in Spain on Tuesday.

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Leaders blame Russia-Europe pipeline leaks on sabotage

Leaders blame Russia-Europe pipeline leaks on sabotage

Sabotage is the most likely cause of leaks in two Baltic Sea gas pipelines between Russia and Europe, European leaders said Tuesday, after seismologists reported explosions around the Nord Stream pipelines.

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US fines 16 Wall Street firms $1.1 bn for lax recordkeeping

US fines 16 Wall Street firms $1.1 bn for lax recordkeeping

US regulators fined 16 Wall Street firms a total of $1.1 billion over failures to keep electronic records such as text messages between employees, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Tuesday.

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Van der Poel admits wrong in teen hotel pranksters assault

Van der Poel admits wrong in teen hotel pranksters assault

Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel expressed regret on Tuesday after his world championships in Australia were scuppered by a late night altercation with pranksters landed him in a police station.

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