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Takaichi's LDP win may send Nikkei to 50,000, but uncertainty looms

Takaichi's LDP win may send Nikkei to 50,000, but uncer...

The surprising selection of Sanae Takaichi as president of Japan's ruling party ...

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Japan beverage firm Asahi restarts operation at all domestic beer plants

Japan beverage firm Asahi restarts operation at all dom...

Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings Ltd has restarted operation at all ...

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Surging scams roil U.S. job hunters

Surging scams roil U.S. job hunters

After a series of interviews, Nicole Becker was ecstatic to receive a job offer ...

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Yen dives to 150 against dollar; Nikkei rises to record high

Yen dives to 150 against dollar; Nikkei rises to record...

The yen plunged by over 2 yen against the U.S. dollar to a two-month low around ...

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OPEC+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a day in November

OPEC+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a...

Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other members of OPEC+ on Sunday decided to raise t...

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Local authorities step up regulation of mega solar projects in Japan

Local authorities step up regulation of mega solar proj...

Many local governments in Japan are seeking to strike a balance between protecti...

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Yen dives to 150 against dollar; Nikkei rises to record high after Takaichi elected LDP leader

Yen dives to 150 against dollar; Nikkei rises to record...

The yen plunged by over 2 yen against the U.S. dollar to a two-month low around ...

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Japanese convenience store opens new branch inside public high school

Japanese convenience store opens new branch inside publ...

Matsudo High School, a public school in the town of Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, u...

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Largest business lobby hails Takaichi's election as LDP head

Largest business lobby hails Takaichi's election as LDP...

Yoshinobu Tsutsui, chairman of Japan's biggest business lobby, on Saturday welco...

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U.S. delays key jobs report due to government shutdown

U.S. delays key jobs report due to government shutdown

The United States suspended the publication of a key employment report Friday as...

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Japan's August jobless rate rises to 2.6%; highest in 13 months

Japan's August jobless rate rises to 2.6%; highest in 1...

Japan's unemployment rate in August rose to 2.6 percent from 2.3 percent in the ...

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Nissan to put on hold EV-making plan in U.S. as sales slow, tax break ends

Nissan to put on hold EV-making plan in U.S. as sales s...

Nissan Motor Co will put on hold a plan to make electric vehicles in the United ...

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Cyberattack on Japan's biggest brewer fuels fear of shortages

Cyberattack on Japan's biggest brewer fuels fear of sho...

A damaging cyberattack on Japanese beer giant Asahi this week has halted shipmen...

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Asian shares mixed as tech shares lead Wall Street to more records

Asian shares mixed as tech shares lead Wall Street to m...

Asian shares were mixed on Friday after heavy buying of tech shares led benchmar...

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Federal shutdowns usually don't do much economic damage. There are reasons to worry about this one

Federal shutdowns usually don't do much economic damage...

Shutdowns of the federal government usually don't leave much economic damage. Bu...

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Rising wildfires spur comeback for Canadian water bomber

Rising wildfires spur comeback for Canadian water bomber

The Canadair water bomber revolutionized the fight against wildfires after it de...