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Japan's toy market boosted by robust adult demand

Japan's toy market boosted by robust adult demand

The toy market in Japan is on an upward trend despite the country's declining bi...

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Chinese factory, consumer activity slow amid economy struggles

Chinese factory, consumer activity slow amid economy st...

China's economy showed further signs of weakness last month, with key data Monda...

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Trump says U.S. should do away with quarterly earnings reports

Trump says U.S. should do away with quarterly earnings ...

President Donald Trump wants to do away with the quarterly earnings report. In ...

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Australia's ANZ bank hit with record fine over 'widespread misconduct'

Australia's ANZ bank hit with record fine over 'widespr...

Australia's ANZ, one of the country's "big four" banks, has agreed to pay a reco...

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Trump's lowered 15% tariff on cars from Japan to take effect Tuesday

Trump's lowered 15% tariff on cars from Japan to take e...

U.S. President Donald Trump's lowered tariff of 15 percent on automobiles from J...

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U.S. Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts

U.S. Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political...

The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut ...

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Toyota affiliate to take 25% stake in S Korean battery material maker

Toyota affiliate to take 25% stake in S Korean battery ...

Japanese trading house Toyota Tsusho Corp says it will take a 25 percent stake i...

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Boeing defense workers reject deal to end strike

Boeing defense workers reject deal to end strike

Boeing workers at its St. Louis area defense factories will stay on strike after...

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Japanese firms' mood turns positive as tariff fears ease: gov't survey

Japanese firms' mood turns positive as tariff fears eas...

Major Japanese companies took a positive view of business conditions in the thre...

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Number of Americans filing for jobless benefits last week hits 263,000; most in nearly 4 years

Number of Americans filing for jobless benefits last we...

U.S. jobless claim applications jumped to their highest level in almost four yea...

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Japan's Jera expresses interest in LNG project in Alaska

Japan's Jera expresses interest in LNG project in Alaska

Japanese energy company Jera Co said Thursday it has signed a letter of intent e...

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Ministry reprimands JAL for pilot drinking episode that caused flight delays

Ministry reprimands JAL for pilot drinking episode that...

Japan's transport ministry on Wednesday reprimanded Japan Airlines Co and urged ...

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McDonald’s Japan sets anti-scalper rules for Sanrio Happy Meals

McDonald’s Japan sets anti-scalper rules for Sanrio Hap...

Recently, McDonald’s Japan’s Happy Meals haven’t exactly been producing the sort...

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3 Japanese plastic makers to merge domestic businesses due to oversupply

3 Japanese plastic makers to merge domestic businesses ...

Three major Japanese petrochemical companies said Wednesday they have agreed to ...

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Asian shares mostly rise, cheered by Wall Street rally to more records

Asian shares mostly rise, cheered by Wall Street rally ...

Asian shares mostly rose in early Wednesday trading, echoing record rallies on W...

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At consumer tech show, German firms fret about U.S. tariffs

At consumer tech show, German firms fret about U.S. tar...

Displaying one of her company's hot plates proudly labelled "Made in Germany", S...