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BOJ rules out widening yield band to stem yen fall
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan has no plan to allow long-term interest rates to move more widely around its 0% target to stem sharp falls in the yen, a centr...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
French minister Beaune: EU deal on Russian oil ban could be reached this week
PARIS (Reuters) - French European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune said European Union members could reach a deal this week on the EU Commission's proposal to ban all oil imports from Russia. "I think ...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Nintendo expects to sell 21 million Switch consoles this year
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese videogame maker Nintendo Co Ltd said on Tuesday it expects to sell 21 million Switch games consoles in the current financial year that started on April 1, a 9%...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
S.Korea wants to work on improving bilateral ties - Japanese foreign minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Tuesday Japan and South Korea agreed their worsened relationship should not be left as it is, citing his meeting with South Korea'...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
N.Korea missile launched from sub last week appears same model as last year's -Japan minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - The ballistic missile North Korea launched last week appears to be the same model as the submarine-launched missile Pyongyang tested last October, Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kis...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Tesla stutters under Shanghai lockdown; Beijing keeps hunting COVID
By David Stanway and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Tesla operated its Shanghai plant well below capacity on Tuesday, showing the problems factories there face trying to ramp up outp...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Standard Bank appoints Nyembezi as chairman
(Reuters) - Standard Bank Group Ltd, Africa's largest lender by assets, said on Tuesday it has appointed Nonkululeko Nyembezi as the chairman designate of the company's board. Nyembezi will also be th...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
BioNTech extends COVID-19 vaccine trial in China to end-Oct
BEIJING (Reuters) - Vaccine developer BioNTech has extended by six months to October a Phase II clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine in China, a registry of such trials showed. The vaccine, based on...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Exclusive: Malaysia may cut palm oil export tax amid global supply crisis
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia is considering cutting its export tax on palm oil and plans to slow implementation of its biodiesel mandate to help meet global demand amid an edible oil shortage, it...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
Factbox-Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - China's tough zero-COVID measures remain essential to defeat the pandemic and buy time to improve vaccination rates and develop new treatments, senior health advisers wrote in recently pub...
Thomson Reuters May 10, 2022
