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Thursday, 28 February 2019

Word + Quiz: skein


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Michael Cohen, Kim Jong-un, Kashmir: Your Thursday Briefing


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Beal, Wizards Roll to 125-116 Victory Over Nets


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On Politics: Michael Cohen Testifies


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Warriors Host Survivors of the Parkland School Shooting


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Corrections: February 28, 2019


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Blue Jays


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UPDATE 1-Sunrise challenges Swisscom with $6.29 bln deal for Liberty Global assets

* Sunrise deal a challenge to dominant Swisscom (Adds details about rights issue, comment from Sunrise)


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UPDATE 1-ABB reports forecast-beating Q4 profit as robotics shines

Swiss engineering company ABB reported better-than-expected earnings during its fourth quarter on Thursday in its first results since it sold its $11 billion power grids unit and launched its latest revamp to focus on digital industries.


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ABB Q4 reports better than expected Q4 earnings as robotics shines

ABB reported better-than-expected earnings during its fourth quarter, the Swiss engineering company said on Thursday, in its first results since it sold its $11 billion power grids unit and launched its latest business revamp.


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Disney bets on a new planet to wow 'Star Wars' fans at U.S. parks

When the "Star Wars" galaxy is brought to life at Walt Disney Co's U.S. theme parks later this year, fans will not step onto the iconic landscapes of Hoth or Tatooine.


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Michael Jackson's legacy under microscope in new sex abuse film

Almost 10 years after his sudden death, Michael Jackson's legacy is under fresh scrutiny in a documentary about alleged child sex abuse that has been met with outrage by the singer's family.


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UPDATE 3-Airbus, OneWeb aim for new satellite era with first launch

A rocket carrying six satellites built by Airbus SE and partner OneWeb blasted off from French Guiana on Wednesday, the first step in a plan to give millions of people in remote and rural areas high-speed internet beamed down from space.


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UPDATE 3-China Feb factory activity shrinks to 3-year low, export orders worst in a decade

* China factory sector weighed by weak output, new export orders


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Video praising China's Huawei goes viral as company distances itself

A children's song with patriotic lyrics praising Huawei Technologies has gone viral, China's state-run tabloid the Global Times said, although the Chinese company has distanced itself from the video which has been mocked online.


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HP Inc misses revenue estimates, shares down 12 pct

HP Inc reported quarterly revenue that fell short of Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, due to weaker-than-expected sales in both its personal computer and printing businesses, sending shares down 12 percent after hours.


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