NEW DELHI (AP) — As the first wave of the pandemic began to take hold in India, Sanchi Jawa and her 59-year-old father, Harish Jawa, realized that they had the symptoms of a COVID-19 infection. They decided to isolate and get tested — but this was no … [Continue reading] about Made in India virus kits boost testing, and local industry
MIT grapples with early leader’s stance on Native Americans
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — As the third president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Francis Amasa Walker helped usher the school into national prominence in the late 1800s. But another part of his legacy has received renewed attention amid … [Continue reading] about MIT grapples with early leader’s stance on Native Americans
TSMC plans chip plant in Japan, says supply shortages easing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. has confirmed it is planning to build a computer chip factory in Japan. TSMC’s CEO C.C. Wei said the company, the world’s biggest contract producer of semiconductors, was expanding to better serve its … [Continue reading] about TSMC plans chip plant in Japan, says supply shortages easing
Wall Street opens higher, adding to weekly gains for stocks
Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street Friday, setting the market up to end the week on a strong note after a sluggish start. The S&P 500 index was up 0.5%, adding to its gains from a rally a day earlier when it had its biggest increase since … [Continue reading] about Wall Street opens higher, adding to weekly gains for stocks
Nippon Steel sues Japan business partner Toyota over patent
TOKYO (AP) — Nippon Steel Corp. is suing Toyota Motor Corp. over a patent for a technology used in electric motors in a rare case of legal wrangling between Japan’s top steelmaker and top automaker over intellectual property. Tokyo-based Nippon … [Continue reading] about Nippon Steel sues Japan business partner Toyota over patent