U.S. Investors Push Japanese Firms as Nikkei Stock Average Reaches Record Levels U.S. investors are urging Japanese companies to lift shareholder returns as the Nikkei Stock Average climbs, calling for …
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Electric vehicles: Japan and automakers urge EU to revise subsidy rules
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan and Toyota Urge Revisions to EU EV Subsidy Rules Tying Aid to In‑Bloc Assembly Japan and automakers, led by Toyota, urge the EU to amend proposed ‘Made in Europe’ …
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Anthropic signs deals to lease rivals’ data centers amid compute capacity crunch
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAnthropic Signs Leases on Competitor Data Centres as Compute Demand Surges Anthropic faces a severe compute capacity crunch and is leasing competitor data centres to scale its Claude AI models, …
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2nd Street plans 50 Thailand stores by 2035 amid secondhand fashion boom
by Sato Asahiby Sato Asahi2nd Street Thailand Targets 50 Stores by 2035 as Secondhand Fashion Gains Traction 2nd Street to grow in Thailand from 10 to 50 stores by 2035, tapping rising demand for …
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Indian Lawmaker Loses Millions of Instagram Followers After Defecting to BJP
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiIndian lawmaker loses millions of Instagram followers after switch to Modi’s BJP A social media-savvy Indian lawmaker lost millions of Instagram followers after joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata …
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Strait of Hormuz LNG transits signal easing while Asian prices jump 60%
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiStrait of Hormuz Blockade Shows Signs of Easing as Two LNG Tankers Head to Japan and China Two liquefied natural gas tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in …
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Hanoi’s 100-Year Master Plan Prompts Downtown Demolitions and Mass Relocations Hanoi’s $2.5 trillion 100-Year Master Plan has begun to reshape the capital’s central districts, with demolitions and relocations underway as …
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Strait of Hormuz closure triggers Asian oil shock and widens China’s influence
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiStrait of Hormuz closure reverberates across Asia as oil prices and shipping face acute disruption Strait of Hormuz closure sends shockwaves through Asian economies as shipping firms suspend Gulf transits …
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China exports rebound as US shipments recover and imports surge before Trump visit
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChina exports hold steady in April as US shipments rebound and imports surge on AI demand China exports picked up in April as shipments to the US rebounded and imports …
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Taiwan Legislature Slashes Defense Budget 38% Days Before Trump Xi Summit
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTaiwan defense funding cut by opposition-led legislature, slashing proposed outlays by about 38% ahead of Trump-Xi summit Lawmakers in Taipei reduced President Lai Ching-te’s Taiwan defense funding proposal by roughly …