Bloomberg Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike told residents to avoid unnecessary trips outdoors as much as possible during a forthcoming four-day weekend as the city’s running total topped 10,000 and new cases nationwide were reported to hit a new daily record. Japan’s capital had another 238 cases on Wednesday, as the country heads into a long weekend that was originally scheduled ...

Bloomberg The US accused two Chinese hackers of working for Beijing to steal or try to steal terabytes of data, including coronavirus research, from Western companies in 11 nations — the second time in a week a foreign nation has been singled out for vaccine-related hacking. The Justice Department released an indictment against the individuals, whom it identified as Li ...

Bloomberg Deutsche Bank AG signalled better-than-expected results ahead of earnings for the second straight quarter, adding to signs of progress in Chief Executive Officer Christian Sewing’s historic turnaround plan. The bank’s common equity Tier 1 ratio, a key metric of financial strength, also unexpectedly increased, rising to about 13.3% at the end of June from 12.8% three months earlier, according ...