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11.12 / 16:23

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10.12 / 20:29

UPS Airlines Trade Hawaiian International Destinations Alaska Airlines will spread its wings by flying to Tokyo and Seoul beginning next year

Alaska Airlines says it will launch service from Seattle to Tokyo and Seoul next year as part of a plan to boost international flying in the next several years

09.12 / 06:19

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Shares are mostly lower in Asia, with South Korea's benchmark down 2.3%, after U.S. stocks rose to records on Friday

07.12 / 00:49

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The signs at Nippon Steel read: “The world through steel,” underlining why Japan’s top steelmaker is pursuing its $15 billion bid to acquire U.S. Steel

06.12 / 10:31

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. TOKYO—The multibillion takeover battle for the Japanese owner of 7-Eleven is unfolding against a backdrop of heightened deal activity involving foreign bidders, fanned by a weak yen, undervaluation, and a profitability gap at many big Japanese firms compared with their international peers. Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard has made a $47 billion offer for Seven & i, triggering a promised refocus on profitability by Seven & i management.

05.12 / 12:41

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Global shares have advanced, taking their cues from another Wall Street record rally, while bitcoin edged away from its record high

04.12 / 19:25

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Shohei Ohtani, where is the fancy Porsche you hinted at giving your manager Dave Roberts if the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series? Well, the Dodgers won the World Series against the New York Yankees more than a month ago, so what gives? Visiting Tokyo on Wednesday and speaking to mostly Japanese reporters, Roberts was reminded that Ohtani gave teammate Joe Kelly a new Porsche when Kelly agreed to hand over his No 17 to the Japanese superstar after he joined the Dodgers from the Angels.

03.12 / 07:55

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Asian shares are mostly higher after technology stocks pulled Wall Street to another record finish

02.12 / 06:17

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Shares have started the week higher in Asia, led by gains in China as monthly surveys showed improving conditions for manufacturing

01.12 / 20:25

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Alice in Borderland can anticipate the return of the series as Netflix announces a release window for Season 3. The Japanese thriller, based on Haro Aso’s manga, has captivated audiences with its high-stakes games and unpredictable twists.

29.11 / 07:29

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Asian shares are mixed after U.S. markets were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday

28.11 / 19:43

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Japan are exploring a mechanism for technology partnership that would enable the latter's cutting-edge firms to tap the Indian market and develop independent supply chain models. This was the key item on the agenda when foreign secretary Vikram Misri conducted the first round of dialogue on economic security, including strategic trade and technology, in Tokyo this week, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

28.11 / 09:47

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World shares are mixed after losses for big technology stocks pulled major indexes lower on Wall Street

27.11 / 21:29

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Ryan Garcia wants to fight Jake Paul. This comes after Youtuber-turned-boxer defeated Mike Tyson. Garcia, who was suspended due to banned substance, has said that it would huge if he fights Jake Paul. Banned boxer Ryan Garcia is to fight in Japan on New Year's Eve, organisers said Wednesday, but the American's management immediately cast doubt on whether the exhibition bout would take place. Garcia is serving a one-year ban imposed by the New York State Athletic Commission after failing a drug test before his welterweight victory over Devin Haney in April, which was subsequently declared a no-contest.

27.11 / 12:09

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World shares are mixed with Chinese stocks leading gains after U.S. stocks rose to records despite President-elect Donald Trump’s latest talk about tariffs

27.11 / 02:01

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Stocks in Asia saw a muted open after Donald Trump’s tariff plan roiled emerging markets in the previous session. Equities opened higher in Sydney, while dipping in Tokyo and Seoul. US equity futures were little changed after the S&P 500 rose for a seventh day to notch its 52nd record this year. A Bloomberg gauge of the dollar slipped 0.1%, paring some of its strength seen on Tuesday that pressured the Mexican peso and Chinese yuan, among others.

26.11 / 08:41

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Asian shares have mostly declined as worries spread over President-elect Donald Trump's comment that he plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office

25.11 / 07:01

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Shares are mostly higher in Asia, tracking last week's gains on Wall Street

23.11 / 14:19

Ball CEO ICE BAY Food Immunic country 7-Eleven, the Slurpee and a $47 billion takeover battle

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. At 7-Eleven, it all comes back to the Slurpee. The rainbow-hued blend of high-fructose corn syrup, flavoring and carbonated water—not exactly liquid, not exactly solid—is quintessential convenience-store fare.

22.11 / 16:01

COST UPS Provident economy innovations Japan approves $141 billion stimulus to boost economy, offset living costs

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. TOKYO—Japan’s cabinet on Friday approved an economic stimulus package worth more than $140 billion, in Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s latest push to tackle inflation and boost growth after his coalition suffered a bruising electoral defeat last month. The package totalling 21.9 trillion yen, equivalent to $141.71 billion, is aimed at easing rising living costs and promoting business innovation and investment.

22.11 / 14:37

UPS Citizens economy Nov pandemic country travelers China is expanding visa-free entry to more countries in bid to boost economy

China is going to expand visa-free entry to citizens of nine more countries as it seeks to boost tourism and business travel to help revive a sluggish economy

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