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ReutersThe BOJ Won’t Sway Japan’s Trillions of Investment Abroad
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Even as the Bank of Japan prepares for a pivotal change in monetary policy,...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersSwiss Bank UBS Targets US Deals, Says Chairman
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss banking giant UBS UBSG.S will look for merger and acquisitions opportuni...
March 18, 2024
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ObituariesMutsumi Inomata, Illustrator, Animator Who Helped Design Characters for Mobile Suit Gundam Seed, Died on March 10 at 63
Mutsumi Inomata, an illustrator and animator who helped design characters for Mobile Suit Gundam ...
March 18, 2024
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General NewsProduction of Vibrant Warrior Banners for Japan’s Boys’ Day Festival on May 5 Underway in Aichi Pref.
Warrior banners wishing for the healthy growth and development of children are dried in the sun a...
March 18, 2024
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Reuters‘No Time to Waste’: Japan Inc Set to Step Up Outbound M&A
TOKYO/SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japan Inc's pursuit of overseas deals is set to accelerate as ...
March 18, 2024
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BaseballJapan’s Invitational High School Baseball Tournament Starts; 2 Schools from Quake-Hit Ishikawa Pref. Compete
The 96th National Invitational High School Baseball Tournament began at Koshien Stadium in Nishin...
March 18, 2024
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General NewsSakura Blossoms for Someiyoshino Species Expected in Tokyo March 20; Earliest Prediction for All of Japan
When are the Someiyoshino sakura predicted to blossom this spring?
Tokyo and Hiroshima wi...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersPutin Warns the West a Russia-NATO Conflict Is Just One Step from World War Three
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that a direct confl...
March 18, 2024
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ObituariesRally Driver Kenjiro Shinozuka Dies at 75; First Japanese to Win Paris-Dakar Rally (Update 1)
World-class rally driver Kenjiro Shinozuka, the first Japanese driver to win the Paris-Dakar Rall...
March 18, 2024
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Yomiuri EditorialGaza’s Humanitarian Crisis: When Can A Ceasefire Agreement Be Reached?
More than five months have passed since the current fighting between Israel and the Islamist group H...
March 18, 2024
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Yomiuri Editorial
Social Media And Crime: Criminal Intent Lurking behind Flattering Smartphone Messages
An increasing number of people are falling victim to crimes committed by strangers they get acquaint...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersUber to Pay $178 Million in Australia Taxi Class Action Settlement
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Uber has agreed to pay A$271.8 million ($178 million) to settle a lawsuit brou...
March 18, 2024
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General News551Horai, Butaman Pork Bun Maker, Recalling About 300,000 Pork Buns after Resin Chips Found in Filling
Horai Co., known for its 551 butaman pork buns, said Sunday that it is recalling about 300,000 po...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersJapan Core Machinery Orders Fall More than Expected, Fuel Economic Uncertainty
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in January on the back of...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersJapanese Bank Trains Staff for a Novel Scenario: Positive Interest Rates
TOKYO (Reuters) - As Japan nears an end to eight years of negative interest rates, a regional len...
March 18, 2024