Tomas Kauer - Senior News Editor

Tomas Kauer - Senior News Editor

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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Tokyo stocks mixed as bond yields fall, Dollar drops sharply vs. yen

Tokyo stocks mixed as bond yields fall, Dollar drops sh...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Thursday, as sentiment improved on fal...

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You can send your suitcase from Tokyo to Kyoto on shinkansen for same-day delivery… but it’ll cost you

You can send your suitcase from Tokyo to Kyoto on shink...

A ride on the shinkansen is one of the most enjoyable ways to get around Japan, ...

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Social media companies are trying harder to know which users are kids

Social media companies are trying harder to know which ...

Of the child safety measures agreed to in Meta's landmark legal settlement, no c...

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87-year-old man dies after being pinned against pear tree by agricultural transporter

87-year-old man dies after being pinned against pear tr...

An 87-year-old man died has died after he was pinned against a pear tree by an a...

NEWS UPDATES
Godzilla sequel in the spotlight at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival

Godzilla sequel in the spotlight at this year’s Tokyo I...

"Godzilla Minus Zero," the highly anticipated sequel to the Oscar-winning "Godzi...

NEWS UPDATES
Yayoi Kusama’s polka dots were never just dots

Yayoi Kusama’s polka dots were never just dots

Yayoi Kusama, who died at 97 last month, turned hallucinations and a fear of sel...

BUSINESS
Chevron CEO says patience pays off in Venezuela oil deal

Chevron CEO says patience pays off in Venezuela oil deal

For two decades, Chevron stayed while all its major peers quit after former Vene...

BUSINESS
Natixis boosts Japan equity allocation, anticipating continued growth

Natixis boosts Japan equity allocation, anticipating co...

The asset manager, which oversees about $1.5 trillion globally, changed its weig...

BUSINESS
Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats up

Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race ...

Investors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to C...

BUSINESS
Lack of dollar hedging among U.S. asset holders risks fueling sell-off

Lack of dollar hedging among U.S. asset holders risks f...

Because U.S. assets make up a large share of global portfolios, increased hedgin...

BUSINESS
Yen rallies after Bessent’s Abenomics comment

Yen rallies after Bessent’s Abenomics comment

Japan's currency is back below ¥158 to the dollar for the first time since early...

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News in Easy English: Robots help children join school from home

News in Easy English: Robots help children join school ...

SHIMOTSUKE, Tochigi -- The local government here will use avatar robots to help ...

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The Mainichi News Quiz: What new mobile phone number prefix is Japan adding?

The Mainichi News Quiz: What new mobile phone number pr...

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

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Tokyo stocks rise in morning as bond yields fall but weak tech weighs

Tokyo stocks rise in morning as bond yields fall but we...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Thursday morning, as investor sentiment impro...

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Friend-for-hire services gain traction in Thailand

Friend-for-hire services gain traction in Thailand

BANGKOK (Kyodo) -- "Friend-for-hire" services have started taking off in Thailan...

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Editorial: Japan's 'voice rights' guidelines a step to prevent violations

Editorial: Japan's 'voice rights' guidelines a step to ...

Japan's Ministry of Justice has positioned that "voice rights" are subject to le...