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Toshiba’s lurch from crisis to crisis
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba said on Monday it now aims to split into two companies instead of three, while boosting planned shareholder returns to appease angry investors. The once-st...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Inspired or dystopian, Beijing’s Big Air venue sparks social media debate
By Krystal Hu and Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - One of the Beijing Winter Olympics venues, the Big Air Shougang, generated a buzz on social media on Monday for its industrial look created by...
Feb 07, 2022
Top Israeli cop requests state inquiry over reported NSO spyware abuse
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli police chief on Monday asked the government to set up an external commission of inquiry after a newspaper reported widespread warrantless use of a controversial spywa...
Feb 07, 2022
Rouble recovers to 3-wk high vs dollar, Putin-Macron talks in focus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian rouble firmed to a more than three-week high against the dollar on Monday, buoyed by rising oil prices but restrained by fears about a possible Russian invasion of Ukrai...
Feb 07, 2022
Dolce&Gabbana takes perfumes and cosmetics business in-house
ROME (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Dolce&Gabbana has set up a new company to directly manage the development, production and sale of its perfumes and cosmetics, Chief Executive Alfonso Dolce said o...
Feb 07, 2022
ABB books $80 million orders for Spanish commuter train tech
BERLIN (Reuters) - ABB said on Monday that it had secured orders worth $80 million from Stadler Rail for traction and battery technologies for commuter trains in Spain. The orders include compact trac...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Cross-country skiing-Halvorsen recovers from brain injury to achieve Olympic dream
By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Just over two years after she was struck by a car Hannah Halvorsen has battled her way back from a broken leg and a traumatic brain injury to make the...
Feb 07, 2022
LV= chairman to step down amid takeover approach by Royal London
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's LV= said on Monday its chairman Alan Cook would step down after members of the mutual life insurer voted in December to reject a takeover approach by private equity giant ...
Feb 07, 2022
Russia links U.S. nuclear arms talks to security demands – report
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The fate of nuclear arms controls talks between Russia and the United States will to a large extent depend on how the negotiations on Moscow's security demands progress, a senior Ru...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Alpine skiing-American O’Brien crashes in giant slalom
YANQING, China (Reuters) -American Nina O'Brien suffered a bad crash during the second run of the women's giant slalom race at the Beijing Olympics on Monday. O'Brien appeared to collide with the penu...
Feb 07, 2022
