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MarketsJapan’s Nikkei Ekes out Gain in Countdown to Trump Tariffs
TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended Wednesday with a small rise after s...
April 2, 2025
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EconomyBank of Japan Gov. Ueda Says ‘Uncertainty Is Quite Large’
The results of the latest Tankan survey released by the Bank of Japan on Tuesday are likely to im...
April 2, 2025
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BaseballAlcantara Tosses 5 Solid Innings for 1st Win since 2023 as Marlins Beat Mets 4-2
MIAMI (AP) — Sandy Alcantara pitched five effective innings for his first win in 19 months and th...
April 2, 2025
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Travel Spots400 Colorful Koinobori Streamers Adorn Tokyo Shopping Arcade; Nakano Reeling in Visitors with Traditional Decorations
About 400 koinobori carp streamers in many colors and sizes were hung inside a shopping arcade ne...
April 2, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialPolitical Donations from Corporations, Organizations: Diet Members’ Awareness of Abiding by Law Put to Test
The political funds system is common ground shared by all political parties, and it should not be...
April 2, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialNankai Trough Earthquake: Utilize Damage Estimateto Help Mitigate Disaster
There is a larger risk that a Nankai Trough earthquake, once it occurs, could cause unprecedented...
April 2, 2025
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BaseballDodgers Improve to 7-0 behind Dustin May after Beating Winless Braves 3-1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dustin May pitched five strong innings after missing nearly two years, Mookie ...
April 2, 2025
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Crime & CourtsMore Children in Japan Becoming Victimized Through Online Games; Police Urge Parents to Pay Attention to What Children Are Playing Online
More children are becoming victimized by people they met while playing online games.
Nine...
April 2, 2025
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Associated PressNaval Academy Removes Nearly 400 Books from Library in New DEI Purge Ordered by Hegseth’s Office
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after bein...
April 2, 2025
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Associated PressNo Batteries? Thinner Packaging? US Businesses Look for Ways to Offset Tariffs
NEW YORK (AP) — Gadgets sold without batteries. Toys sold in slimmed-down boxes or no packaging a...
April 2, 2025
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CompaniesToyota to Establish its 1st EV-Only Production Line in Japan; Production Line at Takaoka Plant to Produce bZ4X Electric SUV
Toyota Motor Corp. will establish a production line specifically for electric vehicles at its Tak...
April 2, 2025
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Washington PostTrump-Backed Push for E.U. Firms to Drop DEI Is Just ‘Piece of Paperwork,’ U.S. Says
The State Department sought to ease concerns abroad Tuesday after the U.S. Embassy in Paris spark...
April 2, 2025
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Washington PostTrump Aides Draft Tariff Plans as Some Experts Warn of Economic Damage
White House aides have drafted a proposal to impose tariffs of about 20 percent on most imports t...
April 2, 2025
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MarketsJapan’s Nikkei Wobbles in Countdown to Fresh Trump Tariffs
TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average oscillated between gains and losses on We...
April 2, 2025
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Associated PressUN Agency Closes Its Remaining Gaza Bakeries as Food Supplies Dwindle under Israeli Blockade
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The U.N. food agency is closing all of its bakeries in the Gaza ...
April 2, 2025