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Starbucks reports better-than-expected quarterly sales as turnaround efforts begin

Starbucks reports better-than-expected quarterly sales ...

Starbucks on Tuesday reported better-than-expected sales in its fiscal first qua...

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Troubled European carmakers to talk fines and EVs with EU

Troubled European carmakers to talk fines and EVs with EU

Europe's biggest carmakers will converge on Brussels for talks this week as the ...

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New player arrives in U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel takeover saga with goal of quashing it

New player arrives in U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel takeover ...

An asset manager is seeking to quash Nippon Steel's takeover of U.S. Steel and o...

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China's factory activity contracts in January for the first time in 4 months

China's factory activity contracts in January for the f...

Manufacturing slowed in China in January for the first time in four months as wo...

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Japan looks to cash in on matcha boom to boost green tea exports

Japan looks to cash in on matcha boom to boost green te...

The government is considering measures to prompt Japanese green tea farmers to s...

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Seven & i mulls IPO of North American convenience store unit

Seven & i mulls IPO of North American convenience store...

Seven & I Holdings Co is considering an initial public offering of its North Ame...

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Bridgestone announces tire plant closure in Tennessee with 700 layoffs and other reductions.

Bridgestone announces tire plant closure in Tennessee w...

Japanese Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tenness...

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BOJ on complex path to more rate hikes amid flagging economy

BOJ on complex path to more rate hikes amid flagging ec...

Further deliberations are expected to be required for the Bank of Japan to explo...

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Japan department store sales in 2024 top pre-pandemic levels of 2019

Japan department store sales in 2024 top pre-pandemic l...

Department store sales in Japan in 2024 totaled 5.75 trillion yen, surpassing th...

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Which U.S. companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?

Which U.S. companies are pulling back on diversity init...

A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equ...

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Mitsubishi Motors won't be joining Honda-Nissan merger: source

Mitsubishi Motors won't be joining Honda-Nissan merger:...

Mitsubishi Motors Corp is considering not joining the planned merger between Nis...

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Bank of Japan hikes interest rate to 17-year high

Bank of Japan hikes interest rate to 17-year high

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 ye...

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Japan wage growth gathers steam as reluctant retailers raise pay

Japan wage growth gathers steam as reluctant retailers ...

Japan's retailers, typically among the most tight-fisted of employers, are offer...

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U.S. news giant CNN eyes 200 job cuts, streaming overhaul

U.S. news giant CNN eyes 200 job cuts, streaming overhaul

U.S. news network CNN will shed six percent of staff, some 200 people, the outle...

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Japan healthcare bankruptcies hit record high in 2024 on price hikes

Japan healthcare bankruptcies hit record high in 2024 o...

The number of bankruptcies among medical institutions in Japan reached a record ...

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P&G sees China improvement but consumers 'still struggling'

P&G sees China improvement but consumers 'still struggl...

Procter & Gamble is seeing encouraging signs in China, but a full recovery is st...