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CompaniesMizuho Group eyes use of metaverse for financial services
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Mizuho Financial Group Inc. said Tuesday that it is considering providing finan...
July 21, 2022
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Books & LiteratureAcclaimed writer Shogo Imamura embarks on epic literary journey
Award-winning novelist Shogo Imamura jumped into a van May 30 and set off to visit schools and books...
July 21, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialOfficials lacked awareness of ethical responsibilities as public servants
A senior official of the Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry, which is in ch...
July 21, 2022
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 21)
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July 21, 2022
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Associated PressBiden announces modest climate actions; pledges more to come
SOMERSET, Mass. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced modest new steps to combat climate...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressSunak, Truss in runoff to replace Boris Johnson as UK leader
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative Party on Wednesday chose former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak and ...
July 21, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, Ireland leaders agree to strengthen cooperation in Indo-Pacific
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin have agreed that their countri...
July 21, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialU.S. involvement needed for regional stability
Efforts to stabilize the Middle East are increasingly important to contain soaring crude oil prices ...
July 21, 2022
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Washington PostShe flew to Australia with a Subway sandwich. She was fined $1,844.
The world’s most expensive sandwich is a champagne-breaded, gold-flake-sprinkled grilled cheese from...
July 21, 2022
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Washington PostIt’s time for GE to let go of GE
General Electric Co.’s three-way breakup is meant to be a moment of rebirth for the 130-year-old ind...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressStarvation threat not over for Florida manatees
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Fewer manatee deaths have been recorded so far this year in Florida comp...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressEU draws up energy plan in case of Russian gas cutoff
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s head office on Wednesday proposed that member states cut their ...
July 21, 2022
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Associated PressBiden announces modest climate actions; pledges more to come
APPresident Joe Biden speaks about climate change and clean energy at Brayton Power Station on Wedne...
July 21, 2022
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CompaniesNTT taps into smartphone-based business with unmanned stores
NTT Group is set to kick off full-scale operations of a nationwide series of small stores featuring ...
July 21, 2022
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General NewsTokyo man sends canes to help keep Kyrgyzstan people in need on their feet
Shinji Matsuda of Ome City, Tokyo, in September last year shipped about 100 canes to a rehabilitatio...
July 21, 2022