Space-brewed sake: Dassai sells 100ml bottle of moromi fermented on the ISS for Â¥110 million Japan’s Dassai sold a 100ml bottle of space-brewed sake produced from moromi fermented aboard the …
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International Coffee Chains Pivot to Smaller Chinese Cities to Avoid Price War
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiInternational coffee chains in China shift strategy to avoid 9.9 yuan price war International coffee chains in China are adopting new store formats and expanding into less saturated cities to …
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Hyundai Motor shares soar as AI edge outpaces global automakers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiHyundai shares jump as investors bet on AI edge while Honda and BYD lag amid EV price pressures Hyundai shares have climbed sharply this year as investors increasingly prize the …
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Mitsubishi Materials hikes tungsten prices over 200% as China export curbs tighten supply
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMitsubishi Materials to more than triple tungsten prices as Chinese export curbs squeeze supply Mitsubishi Materials hikes tungsten prices after China tightens export controls, squeezing supply and raising costs for …
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Japan forced to boost polyethylene and xylene imports from China amid naphtha shortages
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Turns to China as Middle East Turmoil Triggers Naphtha Shortages and Surge in Polyethylene Imports Middle East disruption cuts naphtha supplies, forcing Japanese firms to import more polyethylene and …
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Manufacturers in Japan and Germany adopt physical AI to boost production precision
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan and Germany Step Up Physical Artificial Intelligence on Factory Floors Japan and Germany are adopting physical artificial intelligence on factory floors to boost speed and precision, now with AI-enabled …
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Bangladesh Loads Fuel into First Unit of Rooppur Nuclear Plant, Startup Months Away
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBangladesh Begins Fuel Loading at Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant Bangladesh has started loading nuclear fuel into the first unit of the Rooppur nuclear power plant, a crucial step toward reducing …
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China blocks Meta’s $2bn Manus purchase after national security review, chilling deals
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina’s national security review halts Meta’s $2bn Manus acquisition, raising concerns for cross-border tech deals China’s national security review halts Meta’s $2bn Manus acquisition, unsettling China-born founders and slowing cross-border …
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Denso ends Rohm takeover bid and pivots semiconductor strategy for electrification
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiDenso Abandons Rohm Bid, Reframes Semiconductor Strategy Denso abandons Rohm bid and will reassess its semiconductor strategy after failing to secure the target’s consent, reshaping prospects for Japan’s automotive chip …
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Japanese yen jumps to 158 as BOJ flags higher inflation amid split vote
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Surges to 158 After BOJ Keeps Rate at 0.75% as Markets React to Hawkish Inflation Outlook Japanese yen jumps to 158 after the Bank of Japan left its policy …