The incoming head of Japanese business lobby Keidanren, Masakazu Tokura, speaks at a news conference on May 10. (Photo by Tetsuya Kitayama) JUNICHI SUGIHARA, Nikkei staff writerMay 11, 2021 11:52 JST | Japan TOKYO — The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, will soon replace its chairman at one of the most challenging junctures in the top corporate […]

Novavax on Monday again delayed its timeline for ramping up COVID-19 vaccine production and said it does not expect to seek regulatory authorization for the shot in the United States, Britain and Europe until the third quarter of 2021, sending its shares tumbling. The Maryland-based company has repeatedly pushed back production forecasts and has struggled […]

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Asia People wearing face masks walk on a street, following a sandstorm in Shanghai, China March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/Files 11 May 2021 10:34AM (Updated: 11 May 2021 10:57AM) BEIJING: China’s population growth in the decade to 2020 slumped to the least since a one-child policy was introduced in the late 1970s, adding pressure on […]