Today: July 08, 2024
Today: July 08, 2024

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Japan issues new yen banknotes packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting

Japan has issued its first new banknotes in two decades, yen packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting

Japan issues new yen banknotes packed with 3D hologram technology to fight counterfeiting
Business|Economy

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms

Asian shares are trading mostly higher after Tesla zoomed upward, helping drive the U.S. stock market to more records

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms
Business|Economy|News|World

Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed, mirroring Wall Street finish

Asian shares are mixed, mirroring the finish on Wall Street, although export-related Tokyo stocks got a boost from a strengthening dollar

Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed, mirroring Wall Street finish
Economy|News|World

Stock market today: Asian shares gain, led by China after Beijing eases required bank reserves

Asian shares are trading mostly higher, with solid gains for Chinese markets after the central bank eased the reserve requirements for banks

Stock market today: Asian shares gain, led by China after Beijing eases required bank reserves
Economy|News|World

Stock market today: Asian shares weaker ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision

Asian shares are mostly weaker in cautious trading ahead of the Federal Reserve’s looming decision on interest rates

Stock market today: Asian shares weaker ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision
Business|Economy

Stock market today: Stocks edge lower on Wall Street, ending a 3-week winning streak for the S&P 500

Stocks drifted lower on Wall Street, erasing the S&P 500's gains for the week

Stock market today: Stocks edge lower on Wall Street, ending a 3-week winning streak for the S&P 500
Economy|News

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise ahead of U.S. inflation report

Asian shares are rising as traders looked ahead to a key report on inflation that could influence the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise ahead of U.S. inflation report
News|Travel

Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan's Mount Fuji

Three bodies were found at the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan’s most famous mountain, with one of them already brought down from the slopes

Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan's Mount Fuji
Business|News|World

Japanese carmaker that faked safety tests sees long wait to reopen factories

A Japanese automaker that cheated on safety tests for decades said Monday it doesn’t expect to resume shipping cars any time soon

Japanese carmaker that faked safety tests sees long wait to reopen factories
Business|Economy|Technology

Stock market today: Wall Street coasts to the close of another winning week as Nvidia cools again

U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their latest winning week, as Nvidia’s stock continued to cool from its startling, supernova run

Stock market today: Wall Street coasts to the close of another winning week as Nvidia cools again
Business|Technology

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline as Nvidia weighs on Wall Street

Asian shares are mostly lower after a retreat on Wall Street, where a drop in Nvidia stock pulled stocks lower

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline as Nvidia weighs on Wall Street
Arts|Opinion

Japan's 'beat poet' Kazuko Shiraishi, pioneer of modern performance poetry, dies at 93

Kazuko Shiraishi, a leading name in modern Japanese “beat” poetry, has died

Japan's 'beat poet' Kazuko Shiraishi, pioneer of modern performance poetry, dies at 93
Business

Akio Toyoda, grandson of Toyota founder, wins shareholders' approval to stay in leadership

Toyota shareholders have voted in support of all of the company's proposals at their annual meeting, including keeping Akio Toyoda, the grandson of the Japanese automaker’s founder, as chairman of the board

Akio Toyoda, grandson of Toyota founder, wins shareholders' approval to stay in leadership
Business

Japan’s exports grow for a third month as trade deficit sinks to $2.5 billion

Japan’s exports have risen 7.8% in February, as shipments continued to expand in cars and electrical machinery

Japan’s exports grow for a third month as trade deficit sinks to $2.5 billion
Entertainment|Lifestyle

Tokyo City Hall is developing a dating app to encourage marriage and childbirth

Called “Tokyo Futari Story,” the city hall’s new site is just that: An effort to create couples, “futari,” in a country where it is increasingly common to be “hitori,” or alone

Tokyo City Hall is developing a dating app to encourage marriage and childbirth
Entertainment

Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future

Studio Ghibli, the famed Japanese animation studio of Hayao Miyazaki, will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corp. The companies said Thursday the move was approved by both boards

Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future
Business|Economy

Stock market today: Asia shares rise amid Bank of Japan focus after the Fed stands pat

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors turned their attention to what the Bank of Japan might decide on monetary policy later this week

Stock market today: Asia shares rise amid Bank of Japan focus after the Fed stands pat
Economy

Japan's economy is shrinking, although slightly less than previously thought

The Japanese economy shrank at an annual rate of 1.8% in the first quarter of this year

Japan's economy is shrinking, although slightly less than previously thought
Business|Economy

Stock market today: Asian stocks trade mixed after Wall Street logs modest gains

Asian shares are mixed as investors weighed data highlighting a slowing U.S. economy that offers both upsides and downsides for Wall Street

Stock market today: Asian stocks trade mixed after Wall Street logs modest gains
Business|Economy

Stock market today: Asian shares decline after a mixed post-holiday session on Wall Street

Asian shares are mostly lower after a mixed session on Wall Street

Stock market today: Asian shares decline after a mixed post-holiday session on Wall Street
Business|Economy

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with China stocks down, after Wall St retreat

Asian shares are trading mixed, as investor sentiment in Tokyo was boosted by news in the U.S. about soaring Nvidia earnings

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with China stocks down, after Wall St retreat
Economy

Japan's economy shrinks on weak consumer spending, auto woes

Japan has reported that its economy contracted at an annual rate of 2% in the first quarter of the year, as spending and exports declined

Japan's economy shrinks on weak consumer spending, auto woes
Entertainment|Political

Japan is rich, but many of its children are poor; a film documents the plight of single mothers

The women work hard, sleeping only a few hours a night, as they juggle the demands of caring for their children and doing housework — all while suffering from poverty

Japan is rich, but many of its children are poor; a film documents the plight of single mothers
Health|World

Bread loaves recalled in Japan after 'rat remains' were found

Loaves of bread have been taken off store shelves in Japan after the remains of “a small animal” believed to be a rat were found

Bread loaves recalled in Japan after 'rat remains' were found
Business|Technology

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after AI hopes nudge Wall St to records. BOJ stands pat

Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street’s continued frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology nudged indexes on Wall Street to more records

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after AI hopes nudge Wall St to records. BOJ stands pat

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