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India's fifth spot in global market cap list under threat as Taiwan closes in

India's fifth spot in global market cap list under thre...

India's position as the fifth-largest global market by capitalisation is under t...

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PayPal’s online checkout empire is under siege as rivals squeeze its core business

PayPal’s online checkout empire is under siege as rival...

PayPal helped invent online checkout. Nearly three decades later, it’s strugglin...

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Asian shares and oil prices mixed after U.S. launches strikes in southern Iran

Asian shares and oil prices mixed after U.S. launches s...

Shares were mixed Tuesday in Asia after the U.S. military said it carried out wh...

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Nidec to face securities watchdog probe over accounting scandal

Nidec to face securities watchdog probe over accounting...

Japan's securities watchdog has decided to launch a probe into motor maker Nidec...

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FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto U.S. market

FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes...

Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blind...

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Toshifumi Suzuki, 'father' of Japan's convenience stores, dies at 93

Toshifumi Suzuki, 'father' of Japan's convenience store...

Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and ‌widely regarded as the ...

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Asian shares mostly gain; Nikkei closes above 65,000

Asian shares mostly gain; Nikkei closes above 65,000

Asian shares mostly rose Monday and oil prices plunged after U.S. President Dona...

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Japan's university graduate employment rate remains at 98%

Japan's university graduate employment rate remains at 98%

A total of 98.0 percent of new university graduates who sought jobs were employe...

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Japan’s izakaya pubs closing at record pace, failing to attract foreign tourists

Japan’s izakaya pubs closing at record pace, failing to...

Izakaya are a unique part of Japanese food culture. Their closest analogy would ...

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Central Tokyo average condo price rises 38.9% in April

Central Tokyo average condo price rises 38.9% in April

The average price of a new condominium in central Tokyo in April rose 38.9 perce...

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Toyota: From loom maker to global auto giant

Toyota: From loom maker to global auto giant

One hundred years ago, Sakichi Toyoda founded the company that would eventually ...

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Japan inflation slows more than expected in April

Japan inflation slows more than expected in April

Japan's inflation slowed more than expected in April, government data showed Fri...

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Asian shares track Wall Street gains and oil prices climb on uncertainty over the Iran war

Asian shares track Wall Street gains and oil prices cli...

Asian shares advanced Friday following modest gains on Wall Street, while oil pr...

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Japan's exports soar 14.8% in April

Japan's exports soar 14.8% in April

Japan’s exports soared 14.8% in April from the same month a year earlier, accord...

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From conflict to cleaning, expo showcases China's drone dominance

From conflict to cleaning, expo showcases China's drone...

Russians looking for drone interceptors brushed shoulders with entrepreneurs kee...

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Japan megabank Mizuho Bank to invest in Rakuten Bank in October

Japan megabank Mizuho Bank to invest in Rakuten Bank in...

Mizuho Financial Group Inc, one of Japan's three megabanks, and Rakuten Group In...