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Politics & GovernmentGovt Plans Measures to Blunt Impact of U.S. Tariffs; Prime Minister Meets With Local Leaders, Party Officials
With the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff measures looming for Japanese industries ...
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ReutersMusk, Facing Criticism and Falling Tesla Sales, to Cut Back DOGE Work
April 22 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday he would cut back significantly t...
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EconomyGuidelines for New Law to Prohibit Tech Giant from Hindering App Store Distributors from Providing New Stores on Market
Guidelines for a new law to regulate giant tech companies will clarify the prohibition of the fir...
April 23, 2025
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ReutersTrump Tariffs Threaten to Pile More Pain on Thailand’s Rice Sector
NAKHON PATHOM, Thailand, April 23 (Reuters) - Thai farmer Daeng Donsingha was already worried for...
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Politics & GovernmentNew JFTC Dept to Regulate, Investigate Tech Giants; Dept Head Says Innovation in Japan Could be Stifled if Major Firms Left Unchecked
The Japan Fair Trade Commission launched a new department on April 1 that is responsible f...
April 23, 2025
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General NewsTEPCO Removes 2nd Sample of Debris from Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant; Sample Collected at Different Location From 1st Debris Removal
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. successfully retrieved a small amount of nuclear fuel...
April 23, 2025
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CompaniesHino, Mitsubishi Fuso Near Integration Deal after Resolution of Engine Emissions Scandal
Hino Motors Ltd. and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. are in the last stages of coordinating t...
April 23, 2025
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General News“Cherry Blossom Front” Reaches Hokkaido; Cherry Blossom Viewing with Lamb Barbecue, Lantern Illuminations are Popular
Cherry blossoms bloomed in Matsumae, Hokkaido, on Sunday, marking the arrival of the "cherry blos...
April 23, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialMedicine with iPS Cells: Research Originating from Japan Finally Bearing Fruit
Regenerative medicine, which uses iPS (induced pluripotent stem) cells and other materials to cur...
April 23, 2025
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Yomiuri EditorialReorganization of Regional Banks: Support Local Communities with Aggressive Strategies
With the advent of a “world with interest rates,” new momentum is growing for the reorganization ...
April 23, 2025
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ScienceTaking Mental Health Leave from Work Is Option Most People Don’t Know about
NEW YORK (AP) — Her first panic attack came at a company-wide meeting, right before her scheduled...
April 23, 2025
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General NewsUnlicensed Taxi Operations Rampant in Mt. Fuji Foothills; Man from Tokyo Arrested by Yamanashi Prefectural Police
A Chinese national from Ota Ward, Tokyo, was arrested on Tuesday by the Yamanashi prefectural pol...
April 23, 2025
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Politics & GovernmentLDP Council Chair Expresses Doubts about Raising Imports of U.S. Rice, Says Japanese Agriculture at Risk
A plan being mulled over by the government to offer expanded imports of U.S. rice in tariff negot...
April 23, 2025
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Washington PostMusk Says He Will Step Back from DOGE, Refocus on Tesla after Earnings Plunge
Billionaire Elon Musk said he will step back from the U.S. DOGE Service next month and focus on T...
April 23, 2025
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General News2025 Expo Osaka: Booth Featuring Japanese Rock Star Hyde Attracts Visitors to Austria Pavilion
OSAKA — A booth featuring Hyde, the vocalist of popular rock band L’Arc-en-Ciel, is growing in po...
April 23, 2025
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