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Upper House election could further hamper BOJ's drive to raise rates

Upper House election could further hamper BOJ's drive t...

Surveys suggest Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition may lose its majority,...

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Corporate Japan’s shareholders show more clout this AGM season

Corporate Japan’s shareholders show more clout this AGM...

The notable break from a passive stance is seen as a boon for funds looking to i...

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Yen traders revamp option bets ahead of Japan election

Yen traders revamp option bets ahead of Japan election

Expectations that the election outcome may pave the way for additional fiscal st...

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Nvidia CEO says China’s military unlikely to use U.S. AI chips

Nvidia CEO says China’s military unlikely to use U.S. A...

Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said the Chinese military will avoid...

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Tech's diversity crisis is baking bias into AI systems

Tech's diversity crisis is baking bias into AI systems

Built-in viewpoints and bias, unintentionally imbued by its creators, can make t...

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Trump intensifies trade war with threat of 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico

Trump intensifies trade war with threat of 30% tariffs ...

The EU and Mexico, both among the largest U.S. trading partners, responded by ca...

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Canada just can't win in trade war with Trump

Canada just can't win in trade war with Trump

The giant North American neighbors are rushing to conclude a new trade accord by...

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A U.S.-EU trade deal hinges on cars, agriculture and Trump

A U.S.-EU trade deal hinges on cars, agriculture and Trump

Cars and tariff levels on agriculture have emerged as key sticking points betwee...

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Trump's copper tariffs pile more metal misery on U.S. auto industry

Trump's copper tariffs pile more metal misery on U.S. a...

The duties on their own may be manageable, but prices of the red metal vital for...

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As Trump sows tariff confusion, rules of global commerce give way to chaos

As Trump sows tariff confusion, rules of global commerc...

Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotia...

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Europe’s clash with Musk’s xAI escalates after Grok’s rants

Europe’s clash with Musk’s xAI escalates after Grok’s r...

The chatbot on Tuesday made antisemitic comments on social media platform X.

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AI giant Nvidia becomes first company to reach $4 trillion milestone

AI giant Nvidia becomes first company to reach $4 trill...

The achievement marks new milestone in Wall Street's bet that artificial intelli...

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India plans to kickstart rare-earth magnet output to cut China reliance

India plans to kickstart rare-earth magnet output to cu...

China's tightening of export controls on rare earths amid a trade war with the U...

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Meta poached Apple’s Pang with pay package of over $200 million

Meta poached Apple’s Pang with pay package of over $200...

Apple didn’t try to match Meta's offer to engineer Ruoming Pang as it far exceed...

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Fuji Media shares dip after company floats poison pill defense

Fuji Media shares dip after company floats poison pill ...

The broadcaster said it's considering measures to stop one of Japan’s most promi...

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Japanese carmakers slash export prices to U.S. to offset tariff hit

Japanese carmakers slash export prices to U.S. to offse...

The move raises concerns over companies’ profitability and whether they can cont...