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Japan land prices up for 5th straight year amid modest economic recovery

Japan land prices up for 5th straight year amid modest ...

The average price of land in Japan climbed for the fifth consecutive year amid a...

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Asia pivots to coal as Middle East conflict chokes LNG supply

Asia pivots to coal as Middle East conflict chokes LNG ...

Asian utilities are boosting coal-fired power generation to cut costs and safegu...

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Japan snack maker halts potato chip production due to Middle East tensions

Japan snack maker halts potato chip production due to M...

Japanese snack maker Yamayoshi Seika Co said Tuesday it has halted production of...

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Japan to strengthen screening of foreign investments

Japan to strengthen screening of foreign investments

The Japanese government decided Tuesday to strengthen screening of foreign inves...

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Asian shares mixed, U.S. futures slip as Brent hovers at over $100 a barrel

Asian shares mixed, U.S. futures slip as Brent hovers a...

Shares wavered in Asia on Tuesday after a drop in oil prices helped send the U.S...

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When gas prices go up, changing the way you drive can stretch your fuel just a bit farther

When gas prices go up, changing the way you drive can s...

When gas prices spike, filling up gets more painful. But consumers can do someth...

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Japan begins releasing oil reserves

Japan begins releasing oil reserves

Japan began to release oil from its reserves Monday to alleviate supply concerns...

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European wind power giant to build Japan assembly plant by FY2029

European wind power giant to build Japan assembly plant...

A European wind power giant will build a plant in Japan by fiscal 2029 to assemb...

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Japan eyes building LNG carriers for first time since 2019

Japan eyes building LNG carriers for first time since 2019

Japan's public and private sectors are considering working together to revive do...

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Japan trading house Sojitz plans to widen imports of Australian rare earths

Japan trading house Sojitz plans to widen imports of Au...

Japanese trading house Sojitz Corp said it will expand imports of rare earth ele...

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As war spikes gas prices, drivers wonder how long it will last – and if they should go electric

As war spikes gas prices, drivers wonder how long it wi...

When Kevin Ketels bought an electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer last year, he wasn't ...

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U.S. job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor market

U.S. job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 mill...

U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a...

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Japan digital payment firm PayPay makes U.S. stock market debut

Japan digital payment firm PayPay makes U.S. stock mark...

PayPay Corp, the Japanese provider of a popular digital payment app, made a majo...

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Electric vehicle rethink to cost Honda almost $16 billion

Electric vehicle rethink to cost Honda almost $16 billion

Japan's Honda said Thursday it expected to book nearly $16 billion in expenses a...

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Japan warns companies considering Ukraine support on potential leaks by Huawei

Japan warns companies considering Ukraine support on po...

The Japanese government has warned domestic companies willing to assist in Ukrai...

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Asia shares are mostly lower and oil hovers near $100 a barrel over Iran war worries

Asia shares are mostly lower and oil hovers near $100 a...

Asia shares were mostly lower Friday, tracking Wall Street losses, while oil pri...