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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
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
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
FTC prepares for possible challenge to Amazon’s $8.5 billion MGM deal – The Information
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is gearing up for a potential antitrust lawsuit challenging Amazon.com Inc's $8.5 billion takeover of MGM Studios by exploring actions including hiring ex...
Feb 28, 2022
China’s factory growth picks up as demand improves, Ukraine crisis raises risks
BEIJING(Reuters) - China's factory activity unexpectedly expanded in February as new orders improved, pointing to some resilience in the world's second-largest economy even as downward pressure builds...
Feb 28, 2022
U.S. tells agencies they can ease federal employee mask rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House told federal agencies late on Monday they can drop COVID-19 requirements that employees and visitors wear masks in federal buildings in much of the country, acco...
Feb 28, 2022
Oil prices climb as market weighs release of reserves vs Russia disruption
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Oil futures rose on Tuesday morning, following a volatile start to the week, as the market weighed a coordinated international release of crude inventories against Russian s...
Feb 28, 2022
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