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Google urges DOJ to reverse course on breaking up company

Google urges DOJ to reverse course on breaking up company

Representatives argue that the Alphabet unit’s critical importance to the U.S. e...

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Day one of Trump’s trade war delivers wild ride for Wall Street

Day one of Trump’s trade war delivers wild ride for Wal...

The S&P 500 index tumbled 2% shortly after the open Tuesday, wiping out its $3.4...

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BlackRock to buy Hong Kong firm's Panama Canal port stake amid pressure

BlackRock to buy Hong Kong firm's Panama Canal port sta...

The $22.8 billion deal, coming amid pressure from the White House, will give the...

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JR East to develop E10 series shinkansen train

JR East to develop E10 series shinkansen train

JR East aims to put the next-generation shinkansen series into commercial servic...

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TikTok blasts Australia for YouTube carve-out in social media ban

TikTok blasts Australia for YouTube carve-out in social...

The Chinese-owned short-form video platform described the move as a "sweetheart ...

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Versace owner Capri jumps on Prada moving closer to purchase

Versace owner Capri jumps on Prada moving closer to pur...

A purchase would run counter to a decadeslong trend of Italian fashion groups be...

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JAL and Bandai Namco unveil Gundam jet ahead of Osaka Expo

JAL and Bandai Namco unveil Gundam jet ahead of Osaka Expo

The Boeing 737-800 jet, whose livery also features the expo's official mascot, M...

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Seven & I shares fall amid report it may reject buyout offer

Seven & I shares fall amid report it may reject buyout ...

The company said it is still having constructive discussions with Couche-Tard af...

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Trade wars intensify as U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China take force

Trade wars intensify as U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico ...

Beijing condemned the move and swiftly retaliated, saying it would impose 10% an...

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China’s EV makers are facing a reality check in Southeast Asia

China’s EV makers are facing a reality check in Southea...

Despite local aspirations to own EVs, they are still beyond the reach of many, a...

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Japan’s FSA said to examine life insurers’ reinsurance risks

Japan’s FSA said to examine life insurers’ reinsurance ...

The Financial Services Agency is asking life insurers about the scale of the pra...

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The risks of Trump tariffs encapsulated in a car key

The risks of Trump tariffs encapsulated in a car key

Electronic car keys are assembled in Mexico, but can cross borders in North Amer...

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Blackstone buys Japan drug trial firm, adding to private equity health deals

Blackstone buys Japan drug trial firm, adding to privat...

Blackstone has been increasingly active in Japan’s life science sector amid a wi...

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7-Eleven owner to appoint first foreign CEO, report says

7-Eleven owner to appoint first foreign CEO, report says

The owner's plan to take the company private to avoid being taken over by Couche...

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JX Metals cuts price of Japan’s biggest IPO since SoftBank

JX Metals cuts price of Japan’s biggest IPO since SoftBank

The shares will be offered at ¥810 to ¥820 each after feedback from investors, J...

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JR East to offer ride-hailing services at limited locations

JR East to offer ride-hailing services at limited locat...

The firm started the services in the cities of Minamiboso and Tateyama in Chiba ...