Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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BUSINESS
Consumption tax cut on groceries could do more harm than good

Consumption tax cut on groceries could do more harm tha...

It could lead to less confidence in Japan's fiscal state, a weaker yen, higher r...

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Japan launches H3 rocket in 1st domestic liquid-only mission

Japan launches H3 rocket in 1st domestic liquid-only mi...

Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in so...

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World Cup what to know: Mexico starts with big win while U.S., Canada prepare for openers

World Cup what to know: Mexico starts with big win whil...

(AP) -- Mexico opened the World Cup in style on Thursday with a dominant 2-0 win...

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Editorial: Nara's ancient sites set for World Heritage status, show value of int'l exchange

Editorial: Nara's ancient sites set for World Heritage ...

The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) has recommended the ar...

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Japan's Kawagoe demands removal of unauthorized mosque built in restricted area

Japan's Kawagoe demands removal of unauthorized mosque ...

KAWAGOE, Saitama -- A mosque has been constructed without an application or perm...

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Bookstores offering gyms, cafes, lounges to attract customers

Bookstores offering gyms, cafes, lounges to attract cus...

As more bookstores close amid stiff competition with online shops, their operato...

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Emperor makes rare remark amid debate on dwindling family members

Emperor makes rare remark amid debate on dwindling fami...

Emperor Naruhito on Thursday refrained from commenting directly on the debate on...

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Bodies of woman, 2 sons found in car in apparent murder-suicide

Bodies of woman, 2 sons found in car in apparent murder...

The bodies of a woman in her 50s and her two sons, aged 12 and 10, were found in...

NEWS UPDATES
Meiko Kaji studied hard to smolder on screen

Meiko Kaji studied hard to smolder on screen

The star of "Lady Snowblood" and other 1970s action films looks back on the sere...

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‘New Group’ has big ideas but wobbly foundations

‘New Group’ has big ideas but wobbly foundations

Human pyramids and other gymnastic formations become an ominous metaphor in Yuta...

BUSINESS
NTT unit said to seek $1 billion to develop U.S. data centers

NTT unit said to seek $1 billion to develop U.S. data c...

The company is working with Citigroup to raise the money by selling stakes in a ...

BUSINESS
Locked out of IPO, Asia investors find new ways to bet on SpaceX

Locked out of IPO, Asia investors find new ways to bet ...

Japan and Australia are the only countries in Asia-Pacific where retail investor...

BUSINESS
SMBC-backed Yes Bank sees Indians tip-toeing back to deposits

SMBC-backed Yes Bank sees Indians tip-toeing back to de...

Bank credit in India grew 16.2% in the year through May 15, the fastest pace sin...

BUSINESS
The $66 billion train seen fixing Australia’s housing crisis

The $66 billion train seen fixing Australia’s housing c...

Australia's latest plan to introduce super-fast trains finally has political and...

BUSINESS
Japan’s FTC to fine 30 firms over condo renovation bid-rigging

Japan’s FTC to fine 30 firms over condo renovation bid-...

The construction companies had been selecting contractors in advance for competi...

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Japan launches H3 rocket, 1st time with only liquid-fuel engines

Japan launches H3 rocket, 1st time with only liquid-fue...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan successfully launched an H3 rocket from the Tanegashima S...