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
Even at home, American shoppers are flocking to Japanese supermarkets

Even at home, American shoppers are flocking to Japanes...

Aisles lined with signs written in kanji and hiragana transport shoppers doing t...

BUSINESS
Japan bond yield surge widens regional bank stock divide

Japan bond yield surge widens regional bank stock divide

When lenders have holdings that are vulnerable to higher yields, they're punishe...

BUSINESS
Nidec boss hints at more M&A deals once scandals abate

Nidec boss hints at more M&A deals once scandals abate

CEO Mitsuya Kishida has underlined regaining trust as the Kyoto-based electric m...

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Sumo: Wakatakakage sets sights on ozeki promotion after championship

Sumo: Wakatakakage sets sights on ozeki promotion after...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Komusubi Wakatakakage on Monday expressed his determination to ...

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Seven & i Holdings' Suzuki, pioneer of Japan convenience stores, dies at 93

Seven & i Holdings' Suzuki, pioneer of Japan convenienc...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Toshifumi Suzuki, an honorary advisor to Seven & i Holdings Co....

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Editorial: Global nuclear arms control is under a severe strain

Editorial: Global nuclear arms control is under a sever...

The international system for controlling nuclear weapons is now on the brink of ...

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Oil tanker that passed through Hormuz arrives in Japan, 1st since Iran war

Oil tanker that passed through Hormuz arrives in Japan,...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese oil tanker on Monday became the first to arrive in J...

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1 taken to hospital after possible spraying incident at Tokyo's Ginza area

1 taken to hospital after possible spraying incident at...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- At least one person was taken to the hospital, and around 20 pe...

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Nikkei index ends above 65,000 for 1st time amid Mideast peace hopes

Nikkei index ends above 65,000 for 1st time amid Mideas...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index on Monday ended above the 65,000 line fo...

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Japan zoo's celebrity red panda Futa defies age as 23rd birthday nears

Japan zoo's celebrity red panda Futa defies age as 23rd...

CHIBA -- A male red panda at a zoo in this eastern Japan city who became hugely ...

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Skymark unveils Japan's 1st Boeing 737 MAX at Haneda airport

Skymark unveils Japan's 1st Boeing 737 MAX at Haneda ai...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Skymark Airlines Inc. on Monday unveiled at Tokyo's Haneda airp...

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Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Star Wars'-inspired roof tile unveiled in Fukuoka Pref.

Easy Japanese news in translation: 'Star Wars'-inspired...

In the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, a "Jojima Onigawara" roof tile modele...

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FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto U.S. market

FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes...

Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blind...

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Toshifumi Suzuki, 'father' of Japan's convenience stores, dies at 93

Toshifumi Suzuki, 'father' of Japan's convenience store...

Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and ‌widely regarded as the ...

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Asian shares mostly gain; Nikkei closes above 65,000

Asian shares mostly gain; Nikkei closes above 65,000

Asian shares mostly rose Monday and oil prices plunged after U.S. President Dona...

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Baseball: BayStars slugger Viciedo to retire mid-season

Baseball: BayStars slugger Viciedo to retire mid-season

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- DeNA BayStars slugger Dayan Viciedo will retire after Sunday...