Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan’s Murata sees partial restart of quake-hit factories
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd said it plans to restart production on Friday at two of four factories whose operations were halted following an earthquake that jolted the country...
Mar 17, 2022
Japan slaps new sanctions on Russian defence officials, arms exporter
By Kantaro Komiya and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan said on Friday it will impose sanctions against 15 Russian individuals and nine organisations, including defence officials and state-owned arm...
Mar 17, 2022
Many people abandoning pets as they leave Hong Kong over COVID rules
By Jessie Pang and Sara Cheng HONG KONG (Reuters) - At Hong Kong Dog Rescue, Eva Sit kneels and calls over the shelter's most recent residents, "friendly and goofy" Cassius and "shy" Roxy, two mixed-b...
Mar 17, 2022
Moderna seeks F.D.A. authorization for second COVID booster for all adults – NYT
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency authorization of a second booster of its coronavirus vaccine for all adults late Thursday, the New York Times reported...
Mar 17, 2022
Tennis-Nadal beats Kyrgios in thriller at Indian Wells
(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal dug deep to beat mercurial wildcard Nick Kyrgios 7-6(0) 5-7 6-4 in a blockbuster quarter-final match that lived up to the hype at Indian Wells on Thursday. Despite not playing h...
Mar 17, 2022
Japan’s opposition head calls for BOJ governor who can steer stimulus exit
By Kentaro Sugiyama and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's next governor must be someone who can steer the central bank toward an exit from ultra-easy monetary policy, Kenta Izumi, ...
Mar 17, 2022
Japan’s Bridgestone reports ransomware attack at U.S. subsidiary
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese tyre manufacture Bridgestone Corp on Friday said its U.S. subsidiary has suffered a ransomware attack, just weeks after suppliers of automaker Toyota Motor Corp reported sim...
Mar 17, 2022
U.S. soldiers alive, despite Russia ‘fake news’ report, U.S. military says
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three current and former members of the Tennessee National Guard falsely identified in a Russian media report as mercenaries who were killed in Ukraine are in fa...
Mar 17, 2022
MLB free agency roundup: Cardinals sign OF Corey Dickerson
The St. Louis Cardinals added a veteran presence to their outfield, signing Corey Dickerson to a one-year, $5 million contract pending a physical, multiple outlets reported Thursday. An All-Star and G...
Mar 17, 2022
NFL transaction roundup: Bills release WR Cole Beasley
The Buffalo Bills released wide receiver Cole Beasley on Thursday after three seasons. The Bills had granted Beasley permission to seek a trade earlier this month. He was entering the final season of ...
Mar 17, 2022
