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11.01 / 06:23

markets COST UPS Manufacturing film Universities Department China’s Solar Dominance Faces New Rival: An Ultrathin Film

TOKYO—China’s near-monopoly on the solar-energy market has prompted the U.S. and allies to step up the search for workarounds. Engineers believe they have found one in a type of solar cell that looks and feels like camera film.

10.01 / 19:03

UPS Extreme BAY rock Courts rights Japan resumes work at new US military site on Okinawa despite local opposition

Japanese authorities have resumed landfill work at the planned new site of the U.S. military base on Okinawa despite protests by island residents that it tramples on their rights

10.01 / 19:03

Provident Waters Pool show information reports Investigations Japan's nuclear safety agency orders power plant operator to study the impact of Jan. 1 quake

Japan’s nuclear safety regulators have told the operator of a nuclear power plant in the area hit by a powerful New Year's Day quake to study its potential impact

10.01 / 16:55

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10.01 / 11:02

FIVE Airlines show country evacuation rights Traffic Japan issues improved emergency measures following fatal plane collision at Haneda airport

Japan’s transportation ministry says it has introduced improved emergency measures for the country’s airports, a week after a fatal collision between a Japan Airlines jetliner and a coast guard plane at Tokyo’s busy Haneda airport that is seen as a res...

09.01 / 23:39

COST Waters Southern Food cover reports reserves Japan to double budget reserves for FY24/25 to respond to earthquake reconstruction - Asahi

TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan's government is considering doubling budget reserves to 1 trillion yen ($6.9 billion) for the new fiscal year starting April to cover the cost of earthquake reconstruction, the Asahi newspaper reported late on Tuesday citing several government sources.

09.01 / 19:27

markets UPS Target Volkswagen Trade show Honda unveils plans for new EV lineup

(Reuters) — Japanese automaker Honda (NYSE:HMC) Motor announced on Tuesday plans to launch a new electric vehicle series from 2026, as it plays catch-up with global rivals in the shift to battery powered cars.

09.01 / 04:58

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Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Tuesday, but saw some relief as the dollar was hit with profit-taking before key inflation data that is set to offer more cues on interest rate cuts this year.

09.01 / 03:56

markets Nikkei show performer country electronic reports surges Asian stocks Asian stocks rise as tech surges on AI hype; Inflation remains in focus

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Tuesday as regional technology shares surged amid renewed optimism over artificial intelligence, while focus remained on a slew of upcoming inflation reports for more cues on interest rate cuts this year.

09.01 / 02:06

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By Scott Murdoch

09.01 / 01:22

COST Target Food trends show Headlines Tokyo CPI inflation eases as expected in Dec, BOJ annual target in sight

Investing.com-- Inflation in Japan’s capital fell as expected in December and was now within spitting distance of the Bank of Japan’s annual target, likely heralding a similar trend from nationwide inflation.

08.01 / 19:57

UPS FIVE Airlines rights Traffic Interviews Investigations week Flights resume on repaired Tokyo runway a week after fatal collision

Flights have resumed on a repaired runway at Tokyo’s Haneda airport a week after a collision between a Japan Airlines plane and a coast guard aircraft

08.01 / 05:58

markets COST economy Nov wellness Trade Marketmind: Risk appetites sour, with inflation on the menu

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

08.01 / 05:31

markets economy Nikkei Trade War show country inflation data Asian stocks Asian stocks slip as rate-cut bets ease; Inflation data deluge on tap

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks fell on Monday after a surprise jump in U.S. nonfarm payrolls saw markets rethink expectations for early interest rate cuts, with focus now turning to a string of key inflation readings this week.

07.01 / 19:28

markets Aware security Nov country reports International week REC launching Yen bonds this week to raise Rs 2500 crore

REC, one of the largest state-sponsored infrastructure financiers, will launch an offering of Yen bonds this week to raise at least Rs 2,500 crore, according to people aware of the matter. It has filed offering details with stock exchanges in Tokyo, London, Singapore and New York. REC has opted for a Regulation S offering which will make it compliant with US laws without the need for the company to register with the stock market regulator there.

05.01 / 17:16

UPS FIVE Aviat Airlines evacuation Videos Successful evacuation from burning Japan Airlines jet highlights dogged devotion to safety

The swift and safe evacuation of a Japan Airlines jet that caught fire after hitting a Coast Guard aircraft while it was landing Tuesday at Tokyo’s Haneda airport reflects the carrier's dogged dedication to safety, born of hard experience

05.01 / 17:12

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

05.01 / 09:47

markets FIVE Manufacturing economy President country electronic Japanese firms rush to resume production as earthquake disrupts local economy

By Kantaro Komiya

05.01 / 02:32

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By Kevin Buckland

05.01 / 02:02

Provident Aviat Airlines country Investigations International US to provide assistance to Japan on airplane recorders in fatal collision

(Reuters) -U.S. aviation safety officials will provide assistance to Japan in the reading of airplane recorders after a deadly collision between a Japan Airlines widebody jet and a small Coast Guard plane this week.

04.01 / 18:26

markets Trade show track reports 2024 Stock market today: Asian shares slip, echoing Wall Street's weak start to 2024

Asian stocks are lower, tracking a weak start to 2024 on Wall Street as Japan's markets reopened

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