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Daily coronavirus cases in Tokyo total 1,979, most since January
TOKYO (Reuters) - Daily coronavirus infections in Tokyo rose to 1,979 cases on Thursday, the city said, the highest level since January, as Japan's capital readied for the opening of the Olympic Games...
Jul 22, 2021
China rejects US backing for Australia in trade disputes
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that the United States should correct its mistakes instead of making baseless comments, after U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai backed Australia in tra...
Jul 22, 2021
ABB readies electric vehicle charging spin off for early next year
ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB will be ready with investor materials for the spin-off of its electric vehicle charging business in the fourth quarter with a potential flotation targeted for early 2022, Chief ...
Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-In Japan, natural disaster risks lurk as Games draw near
By Angie Teo TOKYO (Reuters) - The risks of a major natural disaster striking during the Olympics are small but can not be discounted in Japan, which contends with earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons, flo...
Jul 22, 2021
India’s Tata gets bullish on e-commerce just as rules threaten to transform market
By Aditya Kalra and Abhirup Roy NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Tata Group is taking a more vocal interest in rules shaping online marketplaces, hinting at ambitions as it reappraises its retail strateg...
Jul 22, 2021
Tennis-Murray faces tough first hurdle in bid for Olympic hat-trick
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Andy Murray has overcome career-threatening hip surgery to give himself a shot at completing a hat-trick of Olympic tennis titles, but the Briton will have to hit t...
Jul 22, 2021
Exclusive: India watchdog accuses Amazon of concealing facts in deal for Future Group unit
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's antitrust regulator has accused Amazon.com Inc of concealing facts and making false submissions when it sought approval for a 2019 investment in a Future ...
Jul 22, 2021
Roche in talks with FDA on Alzheimer’s candidate, says CEO
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche is discussing its potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as clinical trials proceed, Chief Executive Seve...
Jul 22, 2021
Hungary to hold referendum on child protection issues by early 2022 -PM aide
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary expects to hold a government-initiated referendum on legislation that limits schools' teaching about homosexuality and transgender issues late this year or early next year,...
Jul 22, 2021
Olympics-Wrestling-USOPC condemns social media post comparing COVID-19 protocols to Nazism
TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has condemned a social media post shared by an unaccredited USA Wrestling staff member that compared COVID-19 protocols to Na...
Jul 22, 2021
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