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Switzerland's highest court has rejected Italy's request for the return of an oil painting attributed by some to Leonardo Da Vinci, ruling no Swiss laws were broken when the work was brought over the border. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/30UvfkD http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci's litany of exquisite but unfinished work shows he probably had an attention disorder common to modern society. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2JCNxBu http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

Leonardo da Vinci's thumbprint and preparatory sketches for some of his most famous works are going on display to the public at Buckingham Palace, in what is being billed as the biggest exhibition of the artist's work in more than 65 years. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2VPPDjq http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

The U.S. dollar held near a one-month high on Wednesday after minutes from the May Federal Open Market Committee meeting showed officials agreed that their current patient approach to setting monetary policy could remain in place "for some time." from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2Epiqp2 http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

A collection of love letters written by Canadian musician Leonard Cohen to the woman who inspired his song, "So Long, Marianne" is going up for auction next month, two years after both of them died. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2YGRt7N http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

Gold miners must focus on maximizing returns and more mergers to attract investors seeking to diversify after years of under-investing in mines, Barrick Gold's chief executive said on Wednesday. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2JVv1nu http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

The U.S. dollar held near a one-month high on Wednesday amid heightened trade tensions between the United States and China and ahead of the release of Federal Reserve meeting minutes which may provide more clues on why the central bank stood pat on interest rates earlier this month. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2YMpqUL http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

The dollar held near a one-month high on Wednesday as trade tensions between the world's two biggest economies remained high before Fed minutes that may give more clues on what prompted U.S. policymakers to strike a broadly neutral stance this month. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/30tH8Oi http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

Mobile phone retailers in some Asian countries are refusing to accept Huawei devices for trade-ins, as more consumers look to offload their device on worries Google suspending business with the Chinese firm will disrupt services. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2VWlvYe http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

The Japanese yen and the Swiss franc firmed on Wednesday as risk appetite remained weak in the backdrop of festering trade tensions between the United States and China. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2JA67KK http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

The dollar largely kept to familiar trading ranges on Wednesday, as it found support near a 3-1/2-week high on higher U.S. yields after the United States eased trade restrictions on Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei Technologies. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2JVhuMM http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

The dollar hovered near a four-week high on Wednesday, supported by higher U.S. yields after the United States eased trade restrictions on Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei Technologies. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2HuNxRR http://bit.ly/1lWo55T

Huawei put uncertainty over the future of its devices business to one side on Tuesday with the launch of new Honor smartphones, in a confident display of the Chinese firm's technology. from Reuters: Arts https://reut.rs/2w8uqGW http://bit.ly/1lWo55T