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Toshiba halts operations at chip manufacturing site after quake
(Reuters) - Toshiba Corp said on Monday that it had suspended operations at a group chip R&D and manufacturing site in Oita, southern Japan, after a strong earthquake hit the area at the weekend. Some...
Jan 23, 2022
Japan aims to release prelim ‘Green GDP’ estimates by end-March – economy minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is drafting an economic growth measure taking climate action into account and aims to release a preliminary estimate by the end of March, economy minister Daishiro Yamagiwa sai...
Jan 23, 2022
Gulf economies to grow faster in 2022, oil price fall biggest threat: Reuters poll
By Md Manzer Hussain BENGALURU (Reuters) - The economies in the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council will grow at their fastest paces in several years, according to a Reuters poll of economists who cau...
Jan 23, 2022
Singapore core inflation rises at fastest pace in nearly 8 years
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's key price gauge climbed in December by its fastest pace in nearly eight years, exceeding economist forecasts, driven by a steep increase in air fares, official data s...
Jan 23, 2022
Temasek to buy Bridgepoint’s UK-based testing firm for $7 billion-sources
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's Temasek Holdings has agreed to buy Element Materials Technology for about $7 billion, as it sees an opportunity to boost growth at the testing and inspection services...
Jan 23, 2022
Australia PM Morrison loses control of WeChat Chinese account as election looms
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison's Liberal Party lost access to his official WeChat social media account months ago, politicians said on Monday, issuing c...
Jan 23, 2022
White House to hold second Competition Council meet on Monday -federal officials
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is set to hold the second meeting of its Competition Council on Monday, federal agencies said on Sunday. Officials from two federal agencies ...
Jan 23, 2022
Toyota says its Tianjin joint venture resumed production on Jan 22
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Toyota said operations at its joint venture complex in the eastern Chinese city of Tianjin resumed operations on Saturday after measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 prompted it...
Jan 23, 2022
Five found shot dead in Milwaukee home
(Reuters) - Five people were found dead from gunshot wounds in a Milwaukee home on Sunday in a case that left police without a suspect and pleading for help from the public, officials said. Officers r...
Jan 23, 2022
China warns of air pollution risks during Beijing Winter Games
BEIJING (Reuters) - Weather conditions ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics at the start of February are "very unfavourable" when it comes to air quality, China's environment ministry spokesman Liu Yo...
Jan 23, 2022
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