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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
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Washington PostHouse TikTok Bill Gives ByteDance 6 Months to Sell. That’s Unlikely.
REUTERS/Mike Blake/File PhotoA view shows the office of TikTok after the U.S. House of Representativ...
March 18, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Toughened Asylum Screening. It Won’t Contain a New Border Surge.
Ricky Carioti/The Washington PostSen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) talks to reporters at the Capitol in ...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Jumps as BOJ Policy Shift Looms (Update 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended sharply higher on Monday, as investors turne...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersJGB Yields Fall as Traders Brace for Landmark BOJ Shift
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields declined on Monday, ahead of a key Bank of Japa...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersSouth Korea’s Yoon Says Disinformation Based on AI Threat to Democracy
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Monday fake news and disinformatio...
March 18, 2024
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Associated PressNorth Korea Resumes Missile Tests, Raising Tensions with Its Rivals after Their Military Drills’ End
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its ea...
March 18, 2024
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General NewsFukuoka: Trains with Automated Driving System Begin Test Runs on JR Kashii Line
An automated driving system which is operated without a person holding train driver license has b...
March 18, 2024
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EconomyBOJ to Discuss Ending Negative Rate Policy
Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Bank of Japan officials are set to meet Monday and Tuesday to discuss whether ...
March 18, 2024
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BaseballShohei Ohtani May Be South Korea’s Most-Beloved Japanese Athlete. His Charm Is Winning over Historic Rivals
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Shohei Ohtani may be South Korea's most-beloved Japanese athlete, a tes...
March 18, 2024
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ReutersUkraine’s Zelenskiy Says Russian Elections Illegitimate ‘Imitation’
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Russian President Vl...
March 18, 2024
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Associated PressRussia Says Ukrainian Shelling Killed 2 in a Border City While It Thwarted An Incursion
Ukrainian shelling of the Russian city of Belgorod killed two people, officials said Saturday, wh...
March 18, 2024
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Japan In FocusYokosuka: Classic Cars Available for Rent
Vintage cars are lined up along a prefectural road near the coastline on the Miura Peninsula in Y...
March 18, 2024
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Associated PressPutin Basks in Electoral Victory That Was Never in Doubt Even as Russians Quietly Protest
Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a victory early Monday that was never in doubt, as par...
March 18, 2024
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Associated PressApril’s Total Solar Eclipse Is a Month Away. Here’s Why It’s Worth the Watch and How to Stay Safe
The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning day into night du...
March 18, 2024