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In Japan’s Ski Resort Area of Myoko, Trepidation as More Foreign Money Pours in
MYOKO, Niigata (Reuters) — Three winters from now, Japan's snowy Myoko highlands will be home to ...
March 21, 2025
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Yomiuri 333 Stock Index Launched, Closes at 35,507.74
The Yomiuri Shimbun began publishing the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiuri 333) on Monday. The closing...
March 24, 2025
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Japan Likely to Discontinue Checks and Promissory Notes Due to Concerns of Harm to Small Businesses
Promissory notes and checks, which have been widely used by companies to make payments between th...
March 24, 2025
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Bank of Japan to Keep Eagle Eye on Impact of U.S. Tariffs; Analysts Try to Predict Timing of Next Rate Hike
The Bank of Japan’s resolve to closely monitor the possible impact of U.S. tariffs on Japan’s eco...
March 20, 2025
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Japan’s Core Inflation Hits 3％ in February, Keeps Alive BOJ Rate-Hike Bets
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's core inflation hit 3.0% in February and an index stripping away the eff...
March 21, 2025
Economy
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Japan Likely to Discontinue Checks and Promissory Notes Due to Concerns of Harm to Small Businesses
Promissory notes and checks, which have been widely used by companies to make payments between th...
March 24, 2025
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In Japan’s Ski Resort Area of Myoko, Trepidation as More Foreign Money Pours in
MYOKO, Niigata (Reuters) — Three winters from now, Japan's snowy Myoko highlands will be home to ...
March 21, 2025
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Japan’s Core Inflation Hits 3％ in February, Keeps Alive BOJ Rate-Hike Bets
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's core inflation hit 3.0% in February and an index stripping away the eff...
March 21, 2025
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Bank of Japan to Keep Eagle Eye on Impact of U.S. Tariffs; Analysts Try to Predict Timing of Next Rate Hike
The Bank of Japan’s resolve to closely monitor the possible impact of U.S. tariffs on Japan’s eco...
March 20, 2025
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Federal Reserve Sees Tariffs Raising Inflation This Year, Keeps Key Rate unchanged
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday and si...
March 20, 2025
Companies
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Shinkansen Window Cracks Mid-Journey, Detached Metal Cover Hits Glass; No Injuries Reported
A passenger on the Nozomi 317 Tokaido Shinkansen, en route to Shin-Osaka from Tokyo, reported to ...
March 16, 2025
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Couche-Tard Could Shutter Convenience Stores in Japan, Says Incoming Seven & i President Dacus in Yomiuri Interview
Stephen Hayes Dacus, the incoming president and chief executive officer of Seven & i Holdings Co....
March 15, 2025
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Incoming Seven & i President Cautious of Acquisition Bid; U.S. Antitrust Authorities a ‘Very, Very High Hurdle’
Stephen Hayes Dacus, the incoming president of Seven & i Holdings Co. and current chairman of the...
March 13, 2025
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Toyota Europe to Expand Lineup of Electric Vehicles; Move Runs Counter to Trend Among Other European Automakers
LONDON — Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA on Wednesday unveiled three electric vehicle models to be intr...
March 13, 2025
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Japan to Construct Country’s First 3D-printed Train Station; JR West Picks Unmanned Station in Wakayama Prefecture
For the first time in the country, 3D printer technology will be used to construct a new building...
March 13, 2025
Markets
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Yomiuri 333 Stock Index Launched, Closes at 35,507.74
The Yomiuri Shimbun began publishing the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiuri 333) on Monday. The closing...
March 24, 2025
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Nikkei Average Briefly Retakes 38,000 in Morning Trade
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—The Nikkei 225 stock average retook 38,000 at one point in Tokyo trading on Tu...
March 18, 2025
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Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management to Sell 2 Types of Yomiuri 333-Linked Products
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. will start selling two types of financial products linked to ...
March 11, 2025
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Names of Companies on Yomiuri 333 Announced
The Yomiuri Shimbun announced Monday the names of the 333 companies on the Yomiuri Stock Index (Y...
March 3, 2025
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Yomiuri 333 Stock Composition Details, Starting Date for Index Publication to Be Announced March 3
The Yomiuri Shimbun announced Thursday it would publish details of the Yomiuri Stock Index (Yomiu...
February 28, 2025
Business Series
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Broken Talks: Honda & Nissan / Mitsubishi Motors’ PHVs, Presence in S.E. Asia Raised Honda’s Expectations
This is the third nd final article in a series examining the failed management integration talks ...
February 18, 2025
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Broken Talks: Honda & Nissan / Clash Over Hybrid Vehicle Tech Divided Nissan, Honda; But Even Combined, Their Sales Greatly Lag Toyota’s
When the cancellation of merger talks between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. was announced ...
February 15, 2025
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Broken Talks: Honda & Nissan / Nissan Took Umbrage at Honda’s Subsidiary Proposal; Nissan Executive Fumes about “Insane Decision”
Talks for a proposed “merger of the century” between Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have be...
February 14, 2025
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Energy Challenges / High Electricity Bills Overshadow Digitalization in Japan
Recent events have shaken global energy markets and affected Japan, which relies on imports for most...
November 29, 2023
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Energy Challenges / Deficient Electricity Transmission Network Causing Imbalanced Supply and Demand
Recent events have shaken global energy markets and affected Japan, which relies on imports for most...
November 29, 2023
YIES
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Mass Production of Rapidus Advanced Semiconductors From 2027; Company Working to Promote Human Resource Development
Rapidus Corp. will begin mass production of advanced semiconductors in Japan in early 2027, accor...
March 10, 2025
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Ishiba Aims for New AI Legislation to be World-Leading; Balance Between Innovation, Risk Key
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed on Thursday his ambition to establish and promote an AI s...
December 28, 2024
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Ishiba Aims for Industrial Hubs in Optimal Locations for Decarbonization; N-power to Help Protect Energy Demand
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said the government intends to form industrial hubs in areas where ...
December 27, 2024
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Japan’s Prime Minister Calls For Carbon-Neutral Power; Nuclear Power A Key Element Of Industrial Strategy
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized Japan’s need to develop its own carbon-neutral energy so...
December 27, 2024
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PM Ishiba Vows to ‘Convince’ Opposition Parties amid ‘Hung Parliament’
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized that he will carefully explain his policies under the mi...
December 26, 2024
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