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Japanese PM Takaichi’s ruling LDP on course to win snap election by landslide
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has won a landslide in Japan’s general election, securing a supermajority in the country’s lower house of parliament, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.
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Mon, Feb 9
With Puma stake, China's Anta seeks to enter the arena with Nike and Adidas
Anta's acquisition strategy boosts global presenceAnta's Amer Sports has rapid growth in Greater ChinaPuma's China market ripe for expansion under Anta's guidancePuma fills gap for Anta's global mass market expansionBy Casey Hall, Farah Master and Kane WuSHANGHAI/HONG KONG, Feb 6...Reuters
Mon, Feb 9
Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin powers US past Japan to team gold in Milan
US win thriller to defend team titleMalinin saves the day for Team USAJapan push favoured US to the limitItaly earn first figure skating medal since 2014By Rory Carroll and Lori EwingMILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - "Quad God" Ilia Malinin vaulted the United States above Japan and to the top of the ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 9
Olympics-Figure skating-American Malinin rises to pressure of Team USA's golden hopes
Malinin lands four quad jumpsMalinin inspired by Djokovic's presence at eventItaly claims bronze amid home crowd supportBy Lori EwingMILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Ilia Malinin stepped onto the ice knowing figure skating's Olympic team event hinged on him — and then delivered just enough to haul t...Reuters
Mon, Feb 9
Firmus Says Co Secures $10 Bln Financing Led By Blackstone And Coatue
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Blackstone BX.N:SECURES US$10 BILLION FINANCING LED BY BLACKSTONE AND COATUE TO SCALE ENERGY-EFFICIENT AI INFRASTRUCTUREFINANCING WILL FUND NEXT PHASE OF PROJECT SOUTHGATE BASED ON NVIDIA DSX REFERENCE ARCHITECTUREReuters
Mon, Feb 9
Olympics-Figure Skating-Japan's team silver felt like gold, says Sakamoto
U.S. narrowly beat Japan in figure skating team eventJapan's second Olympic team silver after Beijing upgradeBy Agnieszka FlakMILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Japan took silver in the figure skating team event at the Milano Cortina Olympics, but Kaori Sakamoto said the squad skated like champions as the...Reuters
Mon, Feb 9
Olympics-Figure skating-Italy's team bronze lifts hopes of further home-ice success
Italy last won an Olympic medal in figure skating in 2014Third overall Olympic medal for Italy in the disciplineRizzo secures third with stunning performance in men's singlesBy Elvira Pollina and Valentina Za MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Italy's hopes of more home Olympic ice success in figur...Reuters
Mon, Feb 9
Musk says SpaceX to prioritise building self-growing city on Moon
Feb 8 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Sunday that SpaceX has shifted its focus to building a “self‑growing city” on the Moon, which he said could be achieved in less than 10 years. "That said, SpaceX will also strive to build a Mars city and begin doing so in about 5 to 7 years, but the overriding...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
Trump congratulates Japan's Takaichi on election win
Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her coalition's election win, wishing her "great success in passing your Conservative, Peace Through Strength Agenda" in a social media post. Takaichi, Japan's first female...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
Musk Says SpaceX Has Already Shifted Focus To Building A Self-Growing City On The Moon As We Can Potentially Achieve That In Less Than 10 Years- X Post
Feb 8 (Reuters) - MUSK: SPACEX HAS ALREADY SHIFTED FOCUS TO BUILDING A SELF-GROWING CITY ON THE MOON AS WE CAN POTENTIALLY ACHIEVE THAT IN LESS THAN 10 YEARS- X POSTMUSK: SPACEX WILL ALSO STRIVE TO BUILD A MARS CITY AND BEGIN DOING SO IN ABOUT 5 TO 7 YEARS- X POSTSource https://tinyurl.com/5hfbdbxsReuters
Sun, Feb 8
Trump congratulates Japan's Takaichi on election win
Feb 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her coalition's election win, wishing her "great success in passing your Conservative, Peace Through Strength Agenda" in a social media post.Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
Olympics-Figure skating-Glenn insists shaky Olympic debut unrelated to social media abuse
By Lori EwingMILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - American Amber Glenn said she felt devastated after her free skate in the team event at the Milano Cortina Olympics — but insisted her emotions had nothing to do with the wave of hatred she has faced on social media in recent days.The three-times U.S. champion w...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
Olympics-Figure skating-Italy's team bronze lifts hopes of further home-ice success
Italy last won an Olympic medal in figure skating in 2014Third overall Olympic medal for Italy in the disciplineRizzo secures third with stunning performance in men's singlesBy Elvira Pollina and Valentina Za MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Italy's hopes of more home Olympic ice success in figur...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
WRAPUP 1-Olympics-Ice hockey-Czechs get off the mark as Sweden sail into quarters
Czechs earn first winSweden reach last eightFrench bottom of standingsBy Trevor Stynes and Giulio Piovaccari MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic earned their first Group A win by defeating Finland 2-0 in the Olympic women's ice hockey tournament on Sunday, while Sweden secured a ...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
Kroger to name former Walmart exec Greg Foran as next CEO, WSJ reports
Feb 8 (Reuters) - Grocery giant Kroger KR.N plans to hire Greg Foran, who previously headed an airline and Walmart's U.S. unit, as chief executive officer, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.The U.S. grocer has been searching for a permanent CEO af...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
After years-long legal battle, Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrives at day of sentencing
Security tight outside courthouse as supporters queue overnightLai faces life imprisonment, despite U.S., UK calls to free himLai in poor health after 5 years of solitary confinement- familyLai's trial seen as barometer of HK's freedoms and rule of law By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HON...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT
Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 p.m. GMT/6 a.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect or on Media Express.TOP STORIES GLOBALISRAEL-PALESTINIANSIsrael to expand its control in West Ba...Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
Seismic alarm goes off in Mexico City - Reuters witness
MEXICO CITY, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck near Puerto Escondido in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Sunday, Mexico’s national seismological service said. A seismic alarm went off in Mexico City but shaking was not felt in the capital, according to Reuters witnesses.Reuters
Sun, Feb 8
