TOKYO—Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso called on Tuesday for a combination of monetary and fiscal policies to help boost inflation towards the Bank of Japan’s 2 percent inflation target, saying easy money policy has its limit. “We must utilise both monetary and fiscal policies” to bring inflation to a certain level, Aso told reporters after…
Japan’s Aso Urges Joint Monetary, Fiscal Policies to Spur Inflation
Harvard Business School Moves Some Classes Online Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
The graduate business school of Harvard University is temporarily moving some of its classes online after having begun the semester with in-person classes amid a surge in COVID-19 cases. Classes for all first-year and some second-year MBA students at Harvard Business School (HBS) are being moved online for a week, from Sept. 27 through Oct. 3, after…
Oil Climbs for Sixth Day on Supply Concerns, Brent Tops $80
September 28, 2021
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TOKYO—Oil markets climbed for a sixth day on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses, on fears over tight supply while surging prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal also lent support. Brent crude futures gained $1.05, or 1.3 percent, to $80.58 a barrel at 0645 GMT, after reaching its highest since October 2018 at $80.75 earlier…
Navy SEALs Told They’re Undeployable If They Don’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine: Lawyers
Navy SEALs have been informed by their superiors that they won’t be deployed if they refuse to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even if they’re granted a religious or medical exemption, according to lawyers representing the elite special operations troops and a document seen by The Epoch Times. “What they’ve been told is if they apply…
Navy SEALs Told They’re Undeployable If They Don’t Get a COVID-19 Vaccine: Lawyers
Navy SEALs have been informed by superiors that they won’t be deployed if they refuse to get a COVID-19 vaccine, even if they’re granted a religious or medical exemption, according to lawyers representing the elite special operations troops and a document seen by The Epoch Times. “What they’ve been told is if they apply for…
Supporting Immune Function With Age
Kids are back at school, summer vacations have wrapped up, temperatures are dropping, and before long, people will be headed back inside. All of that will boost cold, flu, and COVID-19 infections. And of course, if you’re getting on in age, that can be very scary news. Older adults tend to suffer stronger reactions to…
Medicinal Properties of Cucumbers
The humble cucumber can keep your body cool and hydrated, even as it prevents diseases such as diabetes. Eat them raw and you get a juicy crunch. Pickle them in brine and you have a fermented treat that will keep for months. Cucumbers, however, do more than just serve as a refreshing feature of salads,…
When Yang and Yin Energies Shift
A solar term is a period of about two weeks and is based on the sun’s position in the zodiac. Solar terms form the traditional Chinese calendar system. The calendar follows the ancient Chinese belief that living in accordance with nature will enable one to live a harmonious life. This series explores each of the…
5 Ransomware Protection Tips for Your Small Business—From a Hacker
By Tor Constantino Ransomware attacks are on the rise and continue to be the primary method of cyber infiltration by hackers. Experts estimate that this year alone, every 11 seconds there will be a ransomware attack against an unsuspecting business. In fact, the total global number so far this year exceeds the same period in…
Building Community Is Good Business
By Tim Murphy In decades past, advertising used to be the predominant form of businesses communicating with and attracting a large number of customers. While still crucial, today, advertising has taken a backseat to the attention a business or brand can receive by doing good for their community and those in it. That attention, when…
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