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Jamaica heads to Women’s World Cup knockout stage for first time, as Brazil crashes out of tournament

CNN  —  Jamaica became the first Caribbean nation to reach the knockout phase of the Women’s World Cup, sending Brazil…

HSBC net profit more than doubles in the first half, announces $2 billion share buyback

HSBC’s net profit more than doubled to $18.1 billion in the six months ended June, a sharp spike compared to…

Paris 2024: The war in Ukraine shows no sign of ending. That leaves a dark cloud over the Olympic Games

CNN  —  A day after Paris marked a year to go until the 2024 Olympics, Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan was…

Paris to bring back swimming in River Seine after 100 years

CNN  —  Paris plans to make the Seine the centerpiece of the 2024 Olympic Games, with long-term efforts to clean…

Binance France chief brushed off concerns days before police visit

PARIS — Days before French police visited Binance’s Paris office, the crypto exchange’s top French executive dismissed concerns about U.S.…