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Stocks in Japan slump after U.S. data spark growth worries

Stocks in Japan slump after U.S. data spark growth worries

The broader Topix Index and the blue-chip 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell at...

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Japan food exports expand 15.5% in January to June

Japan food exports expand 15.5% in January to June

Exports to the U.S. hit a record first-half high of ¥141.0 billion, up 22.0% and...

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'Kōsen' tech colleges and HR firm tie up for student entrepreneurs

'Kōsen' tech colleges and HR firm tie up for student en...

The National Institute of Technology, which oversees the 51 national kōsen acros...

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Trump’s economic agenda is losing support, but Democrats see few gains

Trump’s economic agenda is losing support, but Democrat...

Democrats looking to retake the House of Representatives need to convince voters...

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'Kosen' tech colleges and HR firm tie up for student entrepreneurs

'Kosen' tech colleges and HR firm tie up for student en...

The National Institute of Technology, which oversees the 51 national kosen acros...

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Fujifilm raises camera and lens prices in the U.S. due to tariffs

Fujifilm raises camera and lens prices in the U.S. due ...

Many of the company’s camera bodies are now $200 more expensive than they were o...

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BOJ watchers bring forward next rate hike call after trade deals

BOJ watchers bring forward next rate hike call after tr...

The view has emerged after clarity over trade increased with U.S. President Dona...

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Nintendo to raise U.S. pricing of original Switch hardware

Nintendo to raise U.S. pricing of original Switch hardware

Nintendo attributed the changes to "market conditions," a hint at the impact of ...

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Trump fires data chief on bad job news and gets chance to tilt Fed

Trump fires data chief on bad job news and gets chance ...

Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hours after it sent mark...

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India aghast at Donald Trump’s ‘dead' economy dig and 25% tariffs

India aghast at Donald Trump’s ‘dead' economy dig and 2...

While Indian government officials weighed a response and business groups tallied...

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The AI race has Big Tech spending $344 billion this year

The AI race has Big Tech spending $344 billion this year

Microsoft, Amazon.com, Meta and Alphabet are pouring money into artificial intel...

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Japan's new auto sales log first fall in seven months

Japan's new auto sales log first fall in seven months

The drop included declines of over 10% for Nissan and Honda.

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Japan's jobs-to-applicant ratio falls to 1.22 in June

Japan's jobs-to-applicant ratio falls to 1.22 in June

It marked a second consecutive month of decreases as more people entered the job...

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U.S. sets Aug. 7 as start date for Japan's 15% 'reciprocal' tariff

U.S. sets Aug. 7 as start date for Japan's 15% 'recipro...

The focus is now on unfinished business as auto duties go unmentioned.

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Fuji Media expects first annual operating loss since 2008

Fuji Media expects first annual operating loss since 2008

It expects a consolidated operating loss of ¥12 billion for the fiscal year endi...

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SkyDrive demonstrates flying car at Osaka Expo

SkyDrive demonstrates flying car at Osaka Expo

The Japanese startup will hold demonstration flights on a daily basis until Aug....