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Global matcha 'obsession' drinks Japan tea farms dry

Global matcha 'obsession' drinks Japan tea farms dry

At a minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with p...

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Asian shares mixed after U.S. stocks rise to brink of a record

Asian shares mixed after U.S. stocks rise to brink of a...

Asian shares were mixed on Friday, losing some of their morning gains, after U.S...

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Toyota global sales in May up 6.9%; record for month

Toyota global sales in May up 6.9%; record for month

Toyota Motor Corp said Friday its global sales for May rose 6.9 percent from a y...

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Japan's job availability declines in May for 1st time in 3 months

Japan's job availability declines in May for 1st time i...

Japan's job availability ratio in May decreased 0.02 point from the previous mon...

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Rice imports to Japan surge in May

Rice imports to Japan surge in May

Private sector imports of tariffed rice to Japan in May were 3.5 times the total...

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Japan maps out support steps for key game, anime industries

Japan maps out support steps for key game, anime indust...

The Japanese government is seeking to provide support for video game production ...

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Nike profits sink but company says it is turning a corner

Nike profits sink but company says it is turning a corner

Nike reported sharply lower quarterly profits Thursday, but signaled it was past...

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Trump gets 'golden share' power in U.S. Steel buyout, but U.S. agencies will get it under future presidents

Trump gets 'golden share' power in U.S. Steel buyout, b...

President Donald Trump will control the so-called “golden share” that's part of ...

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Tesla sales skid in Europe in May despite EV rebound

Tesla sales skid in Europe in May despite EV rebound

Tesla sales sank again in Europe last month as rising competition and Elon Musk'...

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Art market banking on new generation of collectors

Art market banking on new generation of collectors

The global art market is not immune to current economic and geopolitical tension...

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Americans' view on economy sours in June and, after a brief respite, continues to slide

Americans' view on economy sours in June and, after a b...

Americans’ view of the U.S. economy worsened in June, resuming a downward slide ...

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Nissan sees ¥200 bil net loss in April-June; shareholders grill management

Nissan sees ¥200 bil net loss in April-June; shareholde...

Nissan Motor Co on Tuesday said it forecasts a net loss of 200 billion yen for t...

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Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimize time in Gulf

Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimize ...

Japan's Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed...

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Japan rice price falls below 4,000 yen for 1st time since March

Japan rice price falls below 4,000 yen for 1st time sin...

The average price of rice in Japan fell below 4,000 yen per 5 kilograms for the ...

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Asian countries most vulnerable to Strait of Hormuz blockade

Asian countries most vulnerable to Strait of Hormuz blo...

Around 84 percent of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz is destined for As...

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Escalating Hormuz tensions drive up Middle East war risk insurance costs, sources say

Escalating Hormuz tensions drive up Middle East war ris...

U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and Tehran's reprisals have doubled the price o...