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Major firms urge Japan to bolster 2030 renewables goal
AFP, Published on 18/01/2021
» TOKYO: Major firms including Sony, Panasonic and Nissan on Monday urged the Japanese government to make its 2030 renewable energy target twice as ambitious.
Trump ditches 'new tone' for old, false coronavirus theories
AFP, Published on 28/07/2020
» WASHINGTON - Only days after proclaiming a sober new tone on the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump reverted to spreading misleading medical information, criticizing his top expert and promoting conspiracy theories.
Avigan: antiviral being tested for coronavirus patients
AFP, Published on 17/04/2020
» TOKYO - It is approved for use in flu outbreaks and has been deployed to treat Ebola, but now Avigan is being trialled as a potential coronavirus treatment.
Japan's Fujifilm starts Avigan trial to treat coronavirus
AFP, Published on 01/04/2020
» TOKYO: Japan's Fujifilm has begun clinical trials to test the effectiveness of its anti-flu drug Avigan in treating patients with the new coronavirus, after reports of promising results in China.
Asian markets sink as early stimulus rally fizzles
AFP, Published on 18/03/2020
» HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Wednesday as investors struggled to build on an early rally fuelled by global stimulus pledges, including a more than $1 trillion package flagged by the United States.
Xerox ends merger with Fujifilm in victory for shareholders
AFP, Published on 14/05/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO - US photocopier and printer maker Xerox on Sunday announced it was terminating a merger with Fujifilm and appointing a new chief executive after entering into a settlement with activist shareholders who had contested the takeover.
Xerox ends merger with Fujifilm in victory for shareholders
AFP, Published on 14/05/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO: US photocopier and printer maker Xerox on Sunday announced it was terminating a merger with Fujifilm and appointing a new chief executive after entering into a settlement with activist shareholders who had contested the takeover.
Xerox CEO to resign in settlement with top shareholders
AFP, Published on 02/05/2018
» NEW YORK - The CEO of US photocopier and printer maker Xerox is stepping down to end a battle with shareholders opposed to a planned takeover by Japan's Fujifilm.