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Norris shrugs off Red Bull 'trick' of the trade at US Grand Prix

Norris shrugs off Red Bull 'trick' of the trade at US Grand Prix

McLaren's Lando Norris said he felt calm and confident on Thursday ahead of this weekend's United States Grand Prix and did not expect rivals Red Bill to lose performance after making requested car alterations.

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Global stocks climb as ECB cuts rates and tech rebounds

Global stocks climb as ECB cuts rates and tech rebounds

European and US stock markets mainly rose Thursday as the European Central Bank cut interest rates and results from key chip maker TSMC calmed fears that the tech sector was struggling.

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Chelsea, Lyon ease to wins in Women's Champions League

Chelsea, Lyon ease to wins in Women's Champions League

Chelsea moved to the top of their Women's Champions League group with a 3-1 win at Twente on Thursday, while record eight-time winners Lyon saw off Wolfsburg.

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China expected to post slowing growth as economic woes drag

China expected to post slowing growth as economic woes drag

China is expected to post its slowest growth in a year and a half on Friday, as Beijing struggles to steady an economy shaken by sluggish spending and persistent property sector woes.

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Yamasaki brings keirin world title home as Japan takes two track golds

Yamasaki brings keirin world title home as Japan takes two track golds

Kento Yamasaki won Japan's first world title in the men's keirin since 1987 as record-chasing Olympic gold medallist Harrie Lavreysen was eliminated in the semi-finals.

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Netflix adds millions of subscribers but growth slows

Netflix adds millions of subscribers but growth slows

Netflix on Thursday said it added more than five million subscribers in the recently ended quarter but signaled slowing growth.

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'Deeply misguided' to wall US off with tariffs: Yellen

'Deeply misguided' to wall US off with tariffs: Yellen

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pushed back Thursday on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's proposals of high tariffs on allies and rivals, calling such moves "deeply misguided" weeks before the November 5 election.

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Biden farewell visit to Berlin focused on Ukraine, Mideast wars

Biden farewell visit to Berlin focused on Ukraine, Mideast wars

US President Joe Biden on Thursday began a farewell visit to Germany and talks with European leaders on support for Ukraine's war against Russia and the Middle East conflict.

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EU leaders urge new laws to speed up migrant returns

EU leaders urge new laws to speed up migrant returns

EU leaders called Thursday for urgent new legislation to increase and speed up migrant returns on Thursday, after a summit in Brussels that crystallised a rightward shift in the bloc's rhetoric.

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Sinwar killing a blow to Hamas but impact on war uncertain

Sinwar killing a blow to Hamas but impact on war uncertain

Israel has inflicted an immense blow on Hamas by killing the Palestinian group's chief Yahya Sinwar, but whether his death will bring the end of the Gaza war any closer is unclear.

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