Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asian shares steady, investors draw breath as Ukraine resists Russian invaders
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Markets paused for breath on Tuesday, after days of volatility with Asian shares edging up and gold slipping slightly as investors watched the conflict in Ukraine un...
Feb 28, 2022
Toyota says to restart all domestic production from Wednesday
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will restart all domestic production from Wednesday, the company said in a statement. The automaker's 14 domestic factories were forced to suspend their operations ...
Feb 28, 2022
Australia will fund lethal weapons for Ukraine says PM Morrison
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia has committed A$70 million ($50 million) to fund lethal defensive weapons for Ukraine, including missiles and ammunition, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday. Au...
Feb 28, 2022
Seals help Japanese researchers collect data under Antarctic ice
By Irene Wang and Akira Tomoshige TOKYO (Reuters) - A seal wearing a helmet with an antenna might look unusual, but eight Weddell seals, each with a 580g monitoring device on their heads, have been he...
Feb 28, 2022
Man kills three children, then himself in California church – local TV
(Reuters) -A father shot and killed his three children and then himself on Monday at a church near the California capital of Sacramento, ABC10 television reported, citing unidentified law enforcement ...
Feb 28, 2022
Toshiba CEO resigns amid growing opposition to restructuring plans
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday that Chief Executive Satoshi Ttsunakawa will resign, as the Japanese conglomerate faces increasing opposition to its controversial restructuring plans. S...
Feb 28, 2022
Breakthrough gene-editing technology belongs to Harvard, MIT -U.S. tribunal
By Jonathan Stempel and Blake Brittain (Reuters) - A U.S. tribunal overseeing patent disputes ruled on Monday that patents on the breakthrough gene-editing technology known as CRISPR belong to Harvard...
Feb 28, 2022
Mastercard blocks multiple Russian financial institutions from network
(Reuters) - Mastercard has blocked multiple financial institutions from the Mastercard payment network as a result of sanction orders on Russia, it said late on Monday. Mastercard will continue to wor...
Feb 28, 2022
Factbox-U.S. companies relax mask mandates as COVID-19 infections slow
(Reuters) - Several major U.S. companies are dropping their mask requirements for customers and employees who are fully vaccinated as the pace of COVID-19 infections declines in the country. A few mon...
Feb 28, 2022
Russian isolation intensifies as Ukraine fighting rages
KYIV/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow faced increasing isolation on Tuesday as President Vladimir Putin showed no sign of stopping an invasion of Ukraine, where fierce fighting and Russian bombardment have k...
Feb 28, 2022
