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General NewsCompanies work to conserve electricity
Companies took various steps to deal with a power crunch Monday amid the brutal heat, in response to...
June 27, 2022
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Yomiuri EditorialSystem must be effective to encourage public cooperation
With the supply and demand balance for electricity expected to be tight from this summer onward, it ...
June 27, 2022
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EconomyRestaurant sales rose 20.4% in May, recovering to almost pre-COVID level
Restaurant sales increased 20.4% in May from the same month last year, the Japan Food Service Associ...
June 27, 2022
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CompaniesMatsuya Ginza interiors reused in Daiwa Toyama
TOYAMA — Department store operator Daiwa Co.’s Toyama store has begun efforts to reuse interior dec...
June 27, 2022
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ReutersTaiwan, United States to hold trade talks on Monday
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan and the United States will hold trade talks on Monday under a newly agreed...
June 27, 2022
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General NewsSummer snow
White poplar puffs blanket the ground, looking like out-of-season snow in the garden of the Hokkaido...
June 27, 2022
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Defense & SecurityJapanese prime minister cautions against countries drawing ‘wrong lessons’ from Ukraine invasion
MUNICH — Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday urged other Group of Seven leaders to ensure that co...
June 27, 2022
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Politics & GovernmentJapan, U.S. to talk semiconductors with eye on China during Economic 2+2 in July
The Japanese and U.S. governments have begun coordinating to hold their first diplomatic-economic di...
June 27, 2022
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CompaniesTSMC opens state-of-the-art semiconductor base in Tsukuba
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has opened a state-of-the-art semiconductor technology...
June 27, 2022
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ReutersTaiwan radio enthusiasts monitor China warplanes
SYUHAI, Taiwan (Reuters) — Shortly after dawn on a southern Taiwanese beach, Robin Hsu’s iPhone ping...
June 27, 2022
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General NewsMETI says may upgrade power crunch advisory to warning
The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry said it may upgrade a power crunch “advisory” to power crun...
June 27, 2022
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ReutersRussia’s Putin to make first foreign trips since launching Ukraine war
LONDON (Reuters) – Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in central Asia this wee...
June 27, 2022
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Washington PostThe trans Twitch star delivering news to a legion of LGBTQ teens
For over a year after she first joined Twitch, Clara Sorrenti used the streaming platform like most ...
June 27, 2022
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Yomiuri Editorial
Devise various support measures to resolve economic concerns
The government needs to expedite the expansion of financial support to prevent people from hesitatin...
June 27, 2022
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Associated PressPride parades march on with new urgency across US
NEW YORK (AP) — Pride parades kicked off in New York City and around the country Sunday with glitter...
June 27, 2022