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Nintendo cuts net profit forecast as Switch sales slow

Nintendo cuts net profit forecast as Switch sales slow

Japanese video game giant Nintendo on Tuesday cut its annual net profit forecast...

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Japan's 2 major airlines log record sales on inbound tourism demand

Japan's 2 major airlines log record sales on inbound to...

Japan Airlines Co and ANA Holdings Inc posted record-high sales in the nine mont...

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Estee Lauder to cut up to 7,000 jobs as sales slide

Estee Lauder to cut up to 7,000 jobs as sales slide

Estee Lauder may trim as many as 7,000 jobs by fiscal 2026, more than 11% of its...

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Japan's farm exports up 3.7% to ¥1.5 tril in 2024, a new record

Japan's farm exports up 3.7% to ¥1.5 tril in 2024, a ne...

The value of Japan's agricultural, fisheries and forestry product exports rose 3...

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Investors betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune under Trump even as threats mount

Investors betting Musk and Tesla will make a fortune un...

For Elon Musk fans, it’s the half a trillion-dollar bet. That is how much the st...

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Trump's tariff threat sends crypto prices falling, including his own meme coin

Trump's tariff threat sends crypto prices falling, incl...

Cryptocurrency prices took a hit from the prospect of a trade war between the U....

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Starbucks to introduce location-based pricing at some stores nationwide

Starbucks to introduce location-based pricing at some s...

Starbucks Coffee Japan will introduce a "location-based pricing" system from Feb...

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Credit card ticketing on public transport nationwide planned for 2026

Credit card ticketing on public transport nationwide pl...

A major Japanese credit card company plans to introduce touch payments for publi...

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French luxury billionaire sparks tax debate with threat to leave

French luxury billionaire sparks tax debate with threat...

Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world's biggest luxury conglomerate...

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Honda, Nissan delay announcement of merger plan details until mid-February

Honda, Nissan delay announcement of merger plan details...

Honda Motor Co and Nissan Motor Co say they will unveil the details of their mer...

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Samsung Electronics posts 129.85% jump in Q4 operating profit

Samsung Electronics posts 129.85% jump in Q4 operating ...

Samsung Electronics said Friday its operating profits surged 129.85 percent year...

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Asian stocks mostly higher after Wall Street tech gains

Asian stocks mostly higher after Wall Street tech gains

Asia markets are mostly higher on Friday following gains on Wall Street driven b...

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Japan's jobless rate in 2024 falls to 2.5%

Japan's jobless rate in 2024 falls to 2.5%

Japan's average unemployment rate in 2024 fell 0.1 percentage point from a year ...

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Toyota group retains crown as world's biggest automaker in 2024

Toyota group retains crown as world's biggest automaker...

Toyota Motor Corp group sold more cars than any other automaker for the fifth co...

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EU vows 'action plan' for beleaguered auto sector

EU vows 'action plan' for beleaguered auto sector

The EU promised Thursday an "action plan" to help the bloc's beleaguered auto se...

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Nissan plans job and production cuts in U.S.

Nissan plans job and production cuts in U.S.

Nissan Motor Corp is slashing production at its U.S. plants and offering buyouts...