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Japanese Whisky Manufacturers Strive to Continue Drink’s Popularity
Japanese whiskey manufacturers are tackling the drink’s shortage while endeavoring to continue its p...
February 9, 2023
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Toyota Reports 8% Drop in Oct-Dec Profit, Keeps Forecast
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota reported an 8.1% drop in fiscal third quarter profit Thursday, as a global short...
February 9, 2023
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McDonald’s operating profit shrinks in 2022
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — McDonald’s Holdings Company (Japan) Ltd. said Wednesday that its consolidated o...
February 9, 2023
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Will Ferrell, Alicia Silverstone star in Super Bowl ads
NEW YORK (AP) — The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest, glitziest stage....
February 9, 2023
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Nintendo Cuts Profit Forecasts as Chip Shortage Hits Switch Sales
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Nintendo cut its full-year profit forecasts on Tuesday, saying the global chip s...
February 9, 2023
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SoftBank Group Reports $5.9 Bil. 3rd-Quarter Loss on Tech Slump
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — SoftBank Group on Tuesday reported a surprise $5.9 billion net loss in the third ...
February 9, 2023
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Japan to Start Exporting Blood Products to Developing Countries
Japan will start exporting human blood products for the first time in 57 years to support healthcare...
February 8, 2023
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Honda’s N-Box Stays Top-Selling Vehicle in Japan in Jan.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Honda Motor Co.’s N-Box minivehicle was the top-selling vehicle in Japan for th...
February 7, 2023
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Sumitomo Mitsui to Raise Starting Salaries
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. plans to raise starting monthly salaries by ¥50,0...
February 7, 2023
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to End Its MSJ Jet Project
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd announced Tuesday it will discontinue the development of the Mitsu...
February 7, 2023
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After Customers Contaminate Conveyor-Belt Sushi, Chains Fight Back
Conveyor-belt sushi chains are fighting back against disturbing incidents by customers, such as putt...
February 7, 2023
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Plans to Stop Development of MSJ Airplane
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to stop development of the Mitsubishi Space Jet (MSJ), a domestica...
February 6, 2023
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Honda to Start Manufacturing Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Honda Motor Co. is to start manufacturing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), it has been learned. SA...
February 6, 2023
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Kawasaki Heavy Throws Weight Behind Hydrogen
The proliferation of hydrogen as an energy source has been hampered by such factors as high costs an...
February 5, 2023
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U.S. Tells Owners to Park Old Hondas until Air Bags Are Fixed
DETROIT (AP) — Honda and the U.S. government are urging owners of about 8,200 older vehicles not to ...
February 4, 2023
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