BUSINESS
Bessent’s bond gambit seen as possible prelude to close...
The two countries could start to address fiscal weaknesses together and make sur...
Canada to apply dollar-for-dollar U.S. countertariffs a...
By punching back, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking an economic and ...
Fujifilm expands key chip material output to capture AI...
It has opened a new fabrication building that will boost output of post-CMP clea...
Trump risks China blowback with plan to choke Iran’s ec...
Beijing — the main buyer of Iranian oil — will provide the biggest test of Washi...
In U.S., rare earths extracted from coal mine wastewater
A new pilot project achieves two purposes: environment cleanup and the recovery ...
U.S. and Canada fail to reach trade pact to avert Trump...
The lack of a final agreement means that new 50% duties, set to impact some $20 ...
Japan eyes fiscal 2027 assumed bond interest rate at 3.8%
The rate, used to calculate the government's debt-servicing costs, is expected t...
U.S. teen drops lawsuit against Meta, Google and Snap a...
The plaintiff, a 15-year-old girl from New Jersey, had alleged that tech giants ...
Japan’s inflation picks up, backing BOJ’s case for rate...
The consumer price index excluding fresh food rose 1.8% in July from a year earl...
Japan’s upcoming budget requests in spotlight amid fisc...
Requests for the next fiscal year are likely to exceed last year's record ¥122 t...
Financial Services Agency to set up inspection office
The plan to step up inspections of financial institutions follows a series of sc...
Taiwan, Japan and U.S. encouraged to cooperate more on ...
At a recent conference in Tokyo, officials from the U.S. and Taiwan noted the ne...
Minimum wage rises in at least 17 prefectures to exceed...
Easing competition among prefectures is attributed to the central government eff...
BYD tries where others failed with tiny EV designed for...
The world's largest maker of electric vehicles says its recently unveiled Racco ...
Japan exports grow at fastest pace since 2022 on chip d...
The data shows that Japan's manufacturers have largely managed to navigate the f...
China’s tax crackdown forces wealthy investors to asses...
The overhauled tax rules have also fueled concern that Beijing may widen its scr...













