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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s National Tax Revenues Expected to Hit Record ¥72 trillion Last Fiscal Year; Renewing Record for 4th Consecutive Year
National tax revenues for the fiscal 2023 general account are expected to have totaled approximat...
July 2, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (July 2)
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July 2, 2024
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CompaniesAirport Service Vehicles Increasingly Replaced with EVs; Airline Industry Eager to Avoid ‘Flight Shame’ Over CO2
With service vehicles said to account for nearly 10% of CO2 emissions from airports, efforts to d...
July 2, 2024
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Noto Peninsula EarthquakeSurvey Finds Japan’s Noto Earthquake Survivors Less Optimistic; 30％ Think It May Take Over 10 years If Ever to Return to Pre-Quake Lives
More than 30% of Noto Peninsula Earthquake survivors either think it would take more than 10 year...
July 2, 2024
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ObituariesMasayuki Makino, Founder of Okinawa Actors School, Dies at 83; Trained Namie Amuro, SPEED, DA PUMP
Masayuki Makino, founder of Okinawa Actors School, which produced Namie Amuro and others, died of...
July 2, 2024
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ReutersJapan’s Nikkei Reclaims 40,000 Level on Weak Yen, Foreign Buying (UPDATE 1)
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average hit the 40,000 level for the first time in three m...
July 2, 2024
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ReutersJapan Will Remain Vigilant to Forex Moves, Finance Minister Says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese authorities will remain vigilant to currency market moves, finance min...
July 2, 2024
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Washington PostBiden Team Courts Skittish Democrats as Path to Replace Him Narrows
President Biden’s senior advisers ramped up efforts to soothe skittish Democrats on Monday, placi...
July 2, 2024
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Washington PostFTC Opens Investigation into Teva, Escalating Patent Fight with Pharma
The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Teva Pharmaceuticals, citing the co...
July 2, 2024
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Washington PostTrump Catches Another Break with Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Immunity
The Supreme Court’s Monday ruling on presidential immunity was the latest in a string of favorabl...
July 2, 2024
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Washington PostBlack Men Helped Power Biden’s 2020 Georgia Win. Some are Wavering.
MACON, Ga. - When the crush of inflation became too much to bear a year and a half ago, Rashad Ja...
July 2, 2024
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ReutersBiden Warns Supreme Court Ruling on Immunity Is ‘Dangerous Precedent’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday the Supreme Court ruling on presid...
July 2, 2024
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ReutersRoof Collapse at Delhi Airport Kills One, as Heavy Rain Disrupts Indian Capital
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Heavy rainfall and winds brought down a roof at the main airport in New Del...
July 2, 2024
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ReutersRival French Parties Seek to Build Anti-Far Right Front
PARIS (Reuters) - Opponents of France's far right sought to build a united front to block the pat...
July 2, 2024
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ReutersHurricane Beryl ‘Extremely Dangerous’ as It Gains Strength in Caribbean
PORT OF SPAIN / KINGSTOWN (Reuters) - Hurricane Beryl strengthened as it churned toward the Carib...
July 2, 2024