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
Investors are running out of time to brace for true oil shock

Investors are running out of time to brace for true oil...

In thrall to an AI boom ⁠that has sent stocks to record highs and harboring hope...

BUSINESS
Japan determined to prop up yen through intervention

Japan determined to prop up yen through intervention

Many analysts believe the effects of the latest intervention will be short-lived...

BUSINESS
The world’s central banks are wrestling with a gigantic problem

The world’s central banks are wrestling with a gigantic...

Surging inflation, an economic slowdown, and uncertainty over how long the energ...

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Japan PM Takaichi kicks off trip to Vietnam, Australia for summit talks

Japan PM Takaichi kicks off trip to Vietnam, Australia ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday began a five-day trip t...

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Half of teenage girls in Japan use AI for advice: gov't survey

Half of teenage girls in Japan use AI for advice: gov't...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- More than half of teenage girls in Japan who use generative art...

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Minamata marks 70th anniversary of recognition of mercury-poisoning disease

Minamata marks 70th anniversary of recognition of mercu...

A southwestern city on Friday marked the 70th anniversary of the official recogn...

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Japan to buy back up to 150,000 tons of released stockpiled rice as inventories climb

Japan to buy back up to 150,000 tons of released stockp...

TOKYO -- Japan's agriculture ministry plans to buy back up to 150,000 metric ton...

MONEY
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Yen rises sharply to 155 level against U.S. dollar after intervention rumor

Yen rises sharply to 155 level against U.S. dollar afte...

The yen rose sharply on Friday, briefly reaching the mid-155 level from the lowe...

BUSINESS
Japan secures enough petroleum-derived naphtha to last into 2027

Japan secures enough petroleum-derived naphtha to last ...

Questions over a possible shortage of the material — used for products ranging f...

LIVING
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Short vignette stories of everyday life as a 'hafu' in Japan

Short vignette stories of everyday life as a 'hafu' in ...

Following on from my hafu article series, this piece shares my personal experien...

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Japanese travelers to China drastically decrease

Japanese travelers to China drastically decrease

The number of Japanese travelers to China has drastically decreased after Prime ...

HEADLINES
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Japan ranked 62nd in press freedom, just above U.S.; as Norway tops list

Japan ranked 62nd in press freedom, just above U.S.; as...

Reporters Without Borders placed Japan 62nd among 180 countries and regions in t...

TRAVEL
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Sorakuen Garden 

Sorakuen Garden 

Sorakuen Garden is a traditional Japanese garden in Kobe known for its pond-cent...

BUSINESS
Japan Investment chief Yokoo named Tepco chairperson

Japan Investment chief Yokoo named Tepco chairperson

Keisuke Yokoo, 74, will be the fifth person in a row to serve as Tepco chairpers...

BUSINESS
Japanese utilities withhold earnings guidance amid fuel volatility

Japanese utilities withhold earnings guidance amid fuel...

The war in the Middle East has driven a 70% increase in LNG prices in Asia, whil...

BUSINESS
Japan's green tea exports surge in fiscal 2025 amid matcha boom

Japan's green tea exports surge in fiscal 2025 amid mat...

By value, exports rose more than twofold to ¥84.7 billion due to soaring prices ...