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
Akazawa heading to the U.S. to discuss first project under Japan's $550 billion pledge

Akazawa heading to the U.S. to discuss first project un...

Four online discussions have been held since December on the commitment, but no ...

BUSINESS
Memory chip crunch ripples through markets, with worse to come

Memory chip crunch ripples through markets, with worse ...

The massive build‑out of artificial intelligence infrastructure has shifted prod...

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Japan election results in smallest main opposition party in postwar era

Japan election results in smallest main opposition part...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Centrist Reform Alliance secured just 49 seats in Sunday's ...

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Nikkei ends at record high for 2nd straight day after LDP's election win

Nikkei ends at record high for 2nd straight day after L...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index ended at a record high Tuesday for the s...

BUSINESS
Azakawa heading to the U.S. to discuss first project under Japan's $550 billion pledge

Azakawa heading to the U.S. to discuss first project un...

Four online discussions have been held since December on the commitment, but no ...

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Takaichi replies to congratulatory messages from leaders on election win

Takaichi replies to congratulatory messages from leader...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has replied on social me...

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News in Easy English: Wearing a mask can hurt support for female politicians, study says

News in Easy English: Wearing a mask can hurt support f...

TOKYO -- A new study says that when female politicians wear masks, they may get ...

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Takaichi's election victory sets the stage for a rightward shift in Japan's security policies

Takaichi's election victory sets the stage for a rightw...

TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's big election win paves th...

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The Mainichi News Quiz: Which party took the biggest hit in Japan's general election?

The Mainichi News Quiz: Which party took the biggest hi...

How closely have you been following events in Japan? Try The Mainichi News Quiz ...

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Locals mark 25th anniv. of US sub's collision with Japan school boat

Locals mark 25th anniv. of US sub's collision with Japa...

MATSUYAMA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A high school in western Japan held a memorial servi...

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Nikkei index hits record high for 2nd straight day on economic policy hopes

Nikkei index hits record high for 2nd straight day on e...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index set a record intraday high Tuesday for t...

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Baseball: Dodgers' Japanese star trio training ahead of team camp

Baseball: Dodgers' Japanese star trio training ahead of...

GLENDALE, Arizona (Kyodo) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers' trio of Japanese stars, in...

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City councilor in Japan's Inazawa arrested for allegedly punching man, extorting money

City councilor in Japan's Inazawa arrested for allegedl...

NAGOYA -- A municipal councilor from the Aichi Prefecture city of Inazawa was ar...

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Japan's total debt rises to record 1,342 tril. yen in 2025

Japan's total debt rises to record 1,342 tril. yen in 2025

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's fiscal health worsened at the end of 2025, Finance Mini...

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Japan to consider penalties for sex buyers under anti-prostitution law

Japan to consider penalties for sex buyers under anti-p...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Justice Ministry said Tuesday that it will consider whe...

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Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy

Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bau...

The operator of roughly 180 Eddie Bauer stores across the U.S. and Canada has fi...