Kioxia leveraged ETFs eyed by U.S. asset managers, could reach Japanese investors U.S. asset managers are seeking regulatory approval to launch Kioxia leveraged ETFs tied to the Japanese memory-chip maker, …
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Toto doubles U.S. bidet toilet sales in five years, partners with MLB
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiToto Washlet Sales Double in U.S. Over Five Years as Company Taps MLB to Boost Awareness Toto Washlet sales in the U.S. have doubled in five years. Toto partners with …
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Trump tariffs boost U.S. copper activity but fail to restore jobs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTrump tariffs reshape U.S. manufacturing landscape while failing to restore lost jobs U.S. companies report higher activity but employment lags as Trump tariffs redraw supply chains and raise costs for …
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U.S. Carrier Abraham Lincoln Faces Replacement as Prolonged Deployment Hits Morale
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoUSS Abraham Lincoln’s Long Deployment Sparks Family Complaints and Navy Repositioning US carrier USS Abraham Lincoln faces scrutiny over extended deployment; Navy prepares USS George Washington from Yokosuka to relieve …
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Yen Slide Prompts U.S. and Japan to Announce Joint Stabilization Effort
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S.-Japan Action Halts Yen Slide but Raises Questions for Asian Currencies A coordinated U.S.-Japan move to stabilize the yen arrested a sharp yen slide, but regional currency weakness and spillovers …
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U.S. tech giants’ PP&E surge 140% to $1.46tn as AI drives investment
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTech giants’ property, plant and equipment surge 140% as AI spending fuels infrastructure build-out Four U.S. tech giants’ property, plant and equipment rose 140% to $1.46 trillion in three years, …
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U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits 43-year low as crude exports drop
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S. crude oil exports fall amid Iran conflict uncertainty; Japan secures alternative supplies U.S. crude oil exports fall as renewed Iran tensions squeeze global flows, prompting Japan to diversify imports …
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China imposes sanctions on U.S. testing lab, escalating US-China tensions
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiUS-China tensions escalate as Beijing sanctions U.S. testing lab and probes foreign software in office equipment China announced sanctions on a U.S. testing laboratory and opened probes into office equipment …
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U.S. imports from Asia surge as retailers stockpile before July tariffs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S. imports from Asia rise in June as retailers rush to beat July tariff increase U.S. imports from Asia rose in June as retailers and manufacturers accelerated purchases to avoid …
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Bank of Japan spends $31.8bn in coordinated U.S. intervention to buy yen
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen intervention: Japan spent about $31.8 billion buying yen in joint action with U.S. on July 31 Japan’s yen intervention on July 31 involved roughly $31.8 billion to buy yen, …