Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nearly 70% of Japan’s companies see hit to earnings from Ukraine crisis
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly 70% of Japanese firms expect the fall-out from the crisis in Ukraine to hurt earnings, a Reuters poll showed, with a majority of those citing a surge in o...
Mar 16, 2022
U.S. appeals court temporarily restores Biden measure for calculating climate risks
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday allowed the Biden administration to continue using Obama-era values for calculating the cost of climate change in government decisions, pending its app...
Mar 16, 2022
UK steps up jail threat for tech execs who obstruct regulators
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government said on Wednesday that executives at social media companies such as Facebook would face up to two years in jail if they provide inaccurate inf...
Mar 16, 2022
U.S. will see ‘meaningful’ autonomous vehicle policy in 2020s -U.S. Transportation Secretary
By Tina Bellon AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday said federal policy on autonomous vehicles will undergo "meaningful" developments in the coming years...
Mar 16, 2022
Biogen publishes Alzheimer’s drug data in lesser-known journal
By Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) - Biogen Inc on Wednesday published long-awaited results of studies supporting approval of its Alzheimer's drug in a lesser-known medical journal whose editor was a lead...
Mar 16, 2022
WHO delays review of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine on Ukraine conflict
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has delayed its ongoing assessment of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine for emergency use because of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, an official from...
Mar 16, 2022
U.S. lets Ukrainians fleeing war into United States from Mexico
By Daina Beth Solomon and Dasha Afanasieva TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) - At the U.S. border with Mexico, American officials are allowing Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion of their homeland to ente...
Mar 16, 2022
Texas official quizzes financial companies on fossil fuel investments
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has questioned 19 financial companies to clarify their investment policies on fossil fuels, his office said on Wednesday, showing the breadth o...
Mar 16, 2022
UN agency urges advanced countries to offer protection to all refugees in need
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency has welcomed the response by advanced countries to the Ukrainian refugee crisis and urged them to act in a similar way towards refugees ...
Mar 16, 2022
Canada’s defense minister to set ‘aggressive’ defense spending options
(Reuters) - Canadian Defense Minister Anita Anand said on Wednesday she would lay out "aggressive options" for defense spending amid the Ukraine crisis. "My role is to bring forward a number of differ...
Mar 16, 2022
