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U.S. strikes on Iran come at fragile moment for the global economy

U.S. strikes on Iran come at fragile moment for the glo...

The biggest economic impact from a prolonged conflict in the Middle East would l...

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Honda supplier rethinks China relationship as trade war bites

Honda supplier rethinks China relationship as trade war...

For Daido Steel, the trade war has meant renewing a push to build rare earth sup...

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South Korea counts on shipbuilding to ease U.S. tariff woes

South Korea counts on shipbuilding to ease U.S. tariff ...

Already hit by sector levies on steel and car exports, Seoul is laser-focused on...

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Trump’s airstrikes on Iran leave oil market poised for surge

Trump’s airstrikes on Iran leave oil market poised for ...

A recent rise in the price of oil is expected to restart on Monday after the U.S...

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JDI vows turnaround at shareholders' meeting

JDI vows turnaround at shareholders' meeting

The struggling maker of liquid crystal display panels will shutter its flagship ...

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Japan surprises with plan for bigger cut to superlong bond issuance

Japan surprises with plan for bigger cut to superlong b...

The Finance Ministry proposed reducing the issuance of 20-, 30- and 40-year bond...

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Toyota to raise U.S. auto prices by more than $200 from July

Toyota to raise U.S. auto prices by more than $200 from...

Some Toyota- and Lexus-branded models will see their prices raised by an average...

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Trump floats firing 'numbskull' Fed chair Jerome Powell

Trump floats firing 'numbskull' Fed chair Jerome Powell

The Republican leader regularly berates Powell over the bank's decisions not to ...

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U.S. may target Samsung, Hynix and TSMC operations in China

U.S. may target Samsung, Hynix and TSMC operations in C...

Revoking authorizations to receive U.S. goods and tech would make it difficult f...

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Masayoshi Son pitches $1 trillion U.S. AI hub to TSMC and Trump team

Masayoshi Son pitches $1 trillion U.S. AI hub to TSMC a...

Son envisions a version of the vast manufacturing hub of China’s Shenzhen that w...

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Japan seeks gas past 2050, with AI and data centers set to lift demand

Japan seeks gas past 2050, with AI and data centers set...

The government expects a boom in artificial intelligence, data centers and semic...

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Japan won’t fixate on July 9 in U.S. trade talks, says Akazawa

Japan won’t fixate on July 9 in U.S. trade talks, says ...

Tokyo's top trade negotiator deflected a question over whether Japan will seek a...

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Nippon Steel drops lawsuit against U.S. government after acquiring U.S. Steel

Nippon Steel drops lawsuit against U.S. government afte...

The Japanese company had challenged the legality of U.S. President Joe Biden's r...

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Rural bank plans its return to Japan bonds after winning on Nvidia

Rural bank plans its return to Japan bonds after winnin...

Once yields become attractive enough, Japanese government bonds could make up as...

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Japanese banks set to ban storage of cash in safe-deposit boxes

Japanese banks set to ban storage of cash in safe-depos...

In recent months, incidents came to light in which workers at major lenders alle...

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Oil, war and tariffs tear up global markets' central bank roadmap

Oil, war and tariffs tear up global markets' central ba...

Monetary policy uncertainty is one more headwind for markets to navigate against...