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YURI KAGEYAMA

YURI KAGEYAMA

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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise as investors look to earnings and inflation signs

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors looked ahead to earnings reports from top global companies and a consumer prices report that will be a gauge for U.S. inflation

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise as investors look to earnings and inflation signs
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Toyota will oversee model certification at subsidiary Daihatsu after safety testing scandal

The new president of Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu says its parent company will oversee model certification to regain trust after a safety testing scandal

Toyota will oversee model certification at subsidiary Daihatsu after safety testing scandal
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Testimony begins in lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling

A civil lawsuit demanding damages for alleged racial discrimination by police in Japan has opened in Tokyo District Court

Testimony begins in lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling
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Nissan says it will make next-generation EV batteries by 2028

Nissan says it expects to mass produce electric vehicles powered by advanced next-generation batteries by early 2029

Nissan says it will make next-generation EV batteries by 2028
Asia|Business|Economy

Japan records a trade deficit for the third straight fiscal year despite recovering exports

Japan recorded a trade deficit for the third straight fiscal year as the costs of energy and other imports rose and the yen remained weak

Japan records a trade deficit for the third straight fiscal year despite recovering exports
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Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed while US seems committed to current rates

Asian shares are trading mixed after most U.S. stocks slipped on firmer expectations that the Fed is committed to its current rate practices

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed while US seems committed to current rates
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Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews

A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they say are results showing unpoliced derogatory and often false comments

Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews
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Japan's anti-monopoly body orders Google to fix ad search limits affecting Yahoo

Japan’s antitrust watchdog says U.S. search giant Google must fix its advertising search restrictions affecting Yahoo

Japan's anti-monopoly body orders Google to fix ad search limits affecting Yahoo
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Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly slide as investors focus on earnings

Asian shares are mostly lower as investors look ahead to a flood of global earnings reports, including from U_S_ companies known as the “Magnificent Seven.”

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly slide as investors focus on earnings
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Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly climb despite worries about US economy

Asian shares are mostly higher despite worries about the economic outlook and inflation in the U.S. and globally

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks mostly climb despite worries about US economy
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Stock market today: Asian shares rise, cheered by last week's tech rally on Wall Street

Asian shares are higher amid optimism over the rally that ended the week on Wall Street, although eyes are on the Federal Reserve policy meeting set for later this week

Stock market today: Asian shares rise, cheered by last week's tech rally on Wall Street
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Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request

Nippon Steel says it has postponed the expected closing of its $14.1 billion takeover of U.S. Steel by three months after the U.S. Department of Justice requested more documentation related to the deal

Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request
Business|Technology

Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise

Japanese video-game maker Nintendo's announcement about a successor to its Switch home console is coming sometime before March 2025

Nintendo to announce Switch successor in this fiscal year as profits rise
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall St rally takes S&P 500 near record

Stocks in Asia are mixed after a rally on Wall Street that pulled the S&P 500 back within 1% of its record

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall St rally takes S&P 500 near record
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Japanese automaker Nissan reports 92% jump in profit as sales surge

Nissan’s profit for the fiscal year through March has jumped 92% to 426.6 billion yen, or $2.7 billion, as the Japanese automaker’s sales grew in all major global markets except China

Japanese automaker Nissan reports 92% jump in profit as sales surge
Food|News|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
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Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund

Sega Sammy is selling its Japanese resort complex Seagaia to Fortress Investment Group of the U.S. The Japanese entertainment company behind the “Sonic the Hedgehog” video games, said Friday that all of its shares in Phoenix Resort Co., which operates Seagaia in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, will be sold to Fortress

Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund
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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed in muted trading after Wall Street barely budges

Asian shares are mixed in muted trading after U.S. stock indexes were little changed

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed in muted trading after Wall Street barely budges
Asia|Business|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
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline after Nasdaq ticks to a record high

Asian shares are mostly lower even as most U.S. stock indexes finished higher, especially technology issues like Nvidia

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline after Nasdaq ticks to a record high
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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
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Sony says focus is on creativity, with games, movies, music, sensors, IP, and not gadgets

Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony says it's focusing on creativity in movies, animation and video games, rather than old-fashioned gadgetry

Sony says focus is on creativity, with games, movies, music, sensors, IP, and not gadgets
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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|Technology

Toyota shows 'an engine reborn' with green fuel despite global push for battery electric cars

Japanese automaker Toyota introduced plans to cast a futuristic spin on the traditional internal combustion engine

Toyota shows 'an engine reborn' with green fuel despite global push for battery electric cars
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Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models

Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda has apologized for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models

Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models

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