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ReutersJapan Factory Activity in April Shrinks at Slower Pace
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s factory activity contracted for the sixth straight month in April, but the...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressWhy First Republic Failed. Are Other Banks to Follow?
First Republic Bank has become the second large regional bank with assets over $200 billion to fail ...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressFDIC Recommends Raising Insured Deposit Limit for Businesses
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. businesses might be able to secure bank deposit insurance for accounts holding ...
May 2, 2023
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MarketsNikkei Retakes 29,000 as Bull Market Extends to Third Day
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks rose for the third straight market day Monday thanks chiefly to th...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressEnvironmental Groups Sue FAA over SpaceX Texas Rocket Launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Wildlife and environmental groups sued the Federal Aviation Administrati...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressBarbie Unveils Anna May Wong Doll for AAPI Heritage Month
Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressUS Says 20,000 Russians Killed in Ukraine War Since December
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Monday it now estimates that just since December Russia has s...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressBiden’s Diverse Coalition of Support Risks Fraying in 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut Democrat-turned-Independent long known ...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressTreasury’s Yellen Says U.S. Could Default As Soon As June 1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen notified Congress on Monday that the U.S. could de...
May 2, 2023
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Associated PressFirst Republic Bank Seized, Sold in Fire Sale to JPMorgan
NEW YORK (AP) — Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday, making it the second-la...
May 2, 2023
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General NewsCamera of Slain Japanese Journalist Returned to His Grave
IMABARI, Ehime — The sister of video journalist Kenji Nagai, who was killed in Myanmar in 2007, has ...
May 2, 2023
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General NewsJICA to Build Overseas Clinical Trial Network for Japan-Made Vaccines
The Japan International Cooperation Agency has launched joint efforts with domestic pharmaceutical c...
May 2, 2023
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G7 SummitGroup of Seven Members Split Over Unified Rules on AI
The Group of Seven Digital and Tech Ministers’ Meeting held over the weekend saw intense debates on ...
May 1, 2023
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Figure SkatingIce Dancing Duo of Daisuke Takahashi, Kana Muramoto Announces Retirement
The figure skating ice dance team of Kana Muramoto and Daisuke Takahashi, the winners at last year’s...
May 1, 2023
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Other SportsJudo-Ukraine to Boycott World Championships over Russia, Belarus Inclusion
May 1 (Reuters) - Ukrainian judokas will not take part in this month's world championships in Qatar ...
May 1, 2023