Criticism of Simone Biles for withdrawing from some events at Tokyo 2020 is "baffling", says Olympic gold medallist Callum Skinner.
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Saturday, July 31, 2021
Nairobi - the centre of East Africa's thriving arts scene
Artists from across East Africa have converged on Kenya's capital, creating a vibrant scene.
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The women fighting infertility stigma in Nigeria
Three Nigerian women confront the prejudice they have faced on their fertility journeys.
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Anti-eviction lawmaker camps overnight on US Capitol steps
Cori Bush fears millions of US tenants could be at risk if an eviction freeze is allowed to expire.
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Kris Wu: K-Pop star arrested on suspicion of rape
The Chinese-Canadian star denies allegations made online by several women in China.
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Friday, July 30, 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Walmart says corporate staff, management must be vaccinated by October

Walmart says corporate staff, management must be vaccinated by October
Walmart corporate staff and management must receive the COVID-19 vaccine by October 4, according to a company-wide memo obtained by FOX Business.
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Woman charged for disturbing Yellowstone mother grizzly
A woman faces wildlife endangerment charges for a close call with a mother grizzly in Yellowstone.
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Russia stops Cubans trying to enter EU by air bed
Three Cubans caught trying to cross a river into Estonia are said to have been heading for Spain.
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Treasury must turn over Trump’s taxes to Congress, the Justice Dept. says.

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
FOX BIZ NEWS: Interactive Brokers CEO welcomes Robinhood to big leagues

Interactive Brokers CEO welcomes Robinhood to big leagues
Robinhood is the newest publically traded brokerage, joining Interactive Brokers and Charles Schwab.
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FOX BIZ NEWS: Brace for Higher Prices for Ice Cream, Beer and Bottled Water

Brace for Higher Prices for Ice Cream, Beer and Bottled Water
The makers of some of the world’s bestselling food and drink brands warned they would keep raising prices as they grapple with the strongest inflation in years.
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Theodore McCarrick: Defrocked US cardinal charged with assault and battery
Theodore McCarrick is believed to be the highest-ranking US Catholic to face criminal abuse charges.
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