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[TOKYO] Nippon Steel shares rose on Monday after US President Donald Trump approved its US$14.9 billion bid for US Steel, clearing a key hurdle in its 18-month pursuit and securing access to a vital market for its growth strategy.The approval capped a tumultuous process marked by union resistance and two national security reviews.Shares of Nippon, the world’s fourth-largest steelmaker, gained 3 per cent to 2,915 yen by the mid-day break after being untraded with a glut of buy orders earlier in the day. They outperformed Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index, which was up about 1 per cent.On Friday, Trump signed…
The U.S. men’s national soccer team has its own storied history of father-son duos. The last names may not be as recognizable as Griffey, Bonds, or Manning — but these duos have impacted soccer in the U.S. since the first-ever World Cup was held. So to honor Father’s Day, we’re celebrating those great fathers and sons throughout the history of the U.S. men’s program, both at the player and coach level.Gregg and Sebastian Berhalter The newest father-son duo to join the list and the only one that features a USMNT player-turned-manager. Gregg was part of three World Cup squads — two…
The U.S. has placed major chip export restrictions on Huawei and Chinese firms over the past few years. This has cut off companies’ access to critical semiconductors.Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesTaiwan has added China’s Huawei and SMIC to its trade blacklist in a move that further aligns it with U.S. trade policy and comes amid growing tensions with Beijing. The International Trade Administration of Taiwan added Huawei and SMIC to its “Strategic High-Tech Commodities Entity List,” including a host of their subsidiaries.Taiwan’s current regulations require licenses from regulators before domestic firms can ship products to parties named on the…
[SINGAPORE] Singapore’s competition watchdog has raised concerns with Agoda over several design features on its Singapore website and mobile application that were found to be potentially misleading. A number of these concerns related to how the presentation and ranking of the search results on Agoda failed to reflect that they were influenced by money that businesses paid the platform for better visibility. “The use of user interface features by businesses which may mislead or even deceive consumers can be considered unfair trade practices under Singapore’s fair trading laws. Businesses engaging in unfair trade practices may face enforcement action by the…
The cost of rural crime in Wales is at its highest in more than a decade, a new report has revealed.Last year, rural crime cost an estimated £2.8m in Wales, according to insurance provider NFU Mutual. That’s an 18% increase on the previous year, with Wales the only UK nation to have seen a rise.For farmers like Caryl Davies, that makes their work harder.The 21-year-old farms on a beef and sheep farm in Pembrokeshire. She told Sky News that having the quad bike stolen from her family farm last August had made them feel “really unsafe at home”. Image: Caryl…
Japanese sportswear giant ASICS will ramp up India manufacturing to 40 per cent from 30 per cent over the next few years to ensure steady supply, a top executive told Reuters, as the country’s regulations force global brands to pause imports of footwear.The Indian government has mandated certain standards for various footwear segments, requiring both domestic and foreign manufacturers to obtain quality certifications.ASICS, which has also paused imports, said bringing in footwear from any country is not feasible without government certification.”To address this critical situation, we are strategically developing local production capabilities,” ASICS India Managing Director Rajat Khurana said. For…
Fire and smoke rise into the sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot on June 15, 2025 in Tehran, Iran.Getty Images | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe CEOs of two major energy companies are monitoring the developments between Iran and Israel — but they aren’t about to make firm predictions on oil prices.Both countries traded strikes over the weekend, after Israel targeted nuclear and military facilities in Iran on Friday, killing some of its top nuclear scientists and military commanders.Speaking at the Energy Asia conference in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, Lorenzo Simonelli, president and CEO of…
[BEIJING] China’s government is reviewing impacts on the nation’s scientific research after US President Donald Trump’s moves to withdraw funding from some US agencies and halt publication of certain categories of data.Several Chinese ministries and bodies have in recent weeks started assessing potential disruption to their work, and made efforts to determine the extent to which some activities have become reliant on data published by the US, according to sources familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified to discuss details that are not public. Agencies carrying out reviews include the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Meteorological Administration, Ministry…
CHENGDU, Chine, 16 juin 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Le 12 juin, Keymed Biosciences Inc. (HKEX : 02162) a annoncé que l’équipe de recherche du professeur Jun Shi de l’Institut d’hématologie et de l’Hôpital des maladies du sang de l’Académie chinoise des sciences médicales (Institut d’hématologie de l’Académie chinoise des sciences médicales) a récemment publié un rapport de recherche intitulé « BCMA-Targeted T-Cell Engager for Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia after CD19 CAR T-Cell Therapy » dans le New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), qui présente pour la première fois des données sur un traitement par anticorps bispécifique BCMA x CD3 pour les patients…
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