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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest

How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Am...

A pledge from a meat association in Tianjin to buy deforestation-free beef is ch...

Africa’s CEOs warn online gambling is draining customer wallets

Africa’s CEOs warn online gambling is draining customer...

Africa's growing gambling use is sapping income that would ordinarily be flowing...

Momentum-obsessed traders seek clues on Iran truce

Momentum-obsessed traders seek clues on Iran truce

Trump labeled Iran's latest response to his proposal to end the 10-week conflict...

Takaichi to meet with U.S. Treasury secretary in Tokyo

Takaichi to meet with U.S. Treasury secretary in Tokyo

The U.S. and Japanese officials are expected to discuss currency market developm...

AI wins have Alphabet poised to become world’s biggest company

AI wins have Alphabet poised to become world’s biggest ...

Over the past year, Alphabet has gone from an artificial intelligence afterthoug...

Yen bears retreat as intervention seen capping currency weakness

Yen bears retreat as intervention seen capping currency...

The pullback followed multiple rounds of intervention by Japanese authorities st...

SoftBank plans to make large-scale batteries for AI data centers

SoftBank plans to make large-scale batteries for AI dat...

SoftBank Corp. will partner with South Korea's Cosmos Lab and DeltaX to enable m...

Japan group launches online timber market

Japan group launches online timber market

Timber is typically traded through negotiations. In such deals, individuals who ...

Japan considers sending officials to Russia by end of May

Japan considers sending officials to Russia by end of May

In the post on X, the trade ministry denied the report, saying Japan will contin...

Goldman-backed Go app seeks $1.3 billion valuation in Tokyo IPO

Goldman-backed Go app seeks $1.3 billion valuation in T...

The taxi-hailing app operator may announce the IPO as soon as next week and aims...

Japanese stocks steady near historic highs as tech and war weigh on sentiment

Japanese stocks steady near historic highs as tech and ...

The Nikkei 225 stock average retreated from the record hit Thursday, clawing bac...

Japan bets on Washington and BOJ for extra punch in yen battle

Japan bets on Washington and BOJ for extra punch in yen...

The strategy is reliant on a small cast of heavyweights and is aimed less at a d...

Spirit exit likely to lead to higher U.S. airfares, experts say

Spirit exit likely to lead to higher U.S. airfares, exp...

Spirit's shutdown has added to worries about higher airfares, as ticket prices a...

Trump’s crackdown on China-linked solar firms stalls U.S. factory boom

Trump’s crackdown on China-linked solar firms stalls U....

Policy uncertainty is driving installers and insurers away from U.S. solar facto...

U.S. trade court rules Trump tariffs illegal, but issues narrow block

U.S. trade court rules Trump tariffs illegal, but issue...

The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled in favor of two businesses and Washi...

Japan and Saudi Arabia to set up energy security task force

Japan and Saudi Arabia to set up energy security task f...

Discussions at the task force are slated to start early next week.