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Toyota Raises FY 2024 Operating Profit Forecast

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2025/02/05

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday revised up its consolidated operating profit forecast for fiscal 2024, which ends next month, to 4.7 trillion yen.

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00:14

Panasonic Holdings to Implement Group Restructuring...

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2025/02/05

Japan's Panasonic Holdings Corp. has said it will carry out group restructuring measures in fiscal 2025, including considering the possibility of scaling back some home electronics operations such as the television business.

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00:11

Japan Lower House Panel Begins 1st Budget Review by...

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2025/02/05

The Japanese House of Representatives' Budget Committee on Wednesday began checking the contents of the fiscal 2025 draft budget, launching its first government budget review by agency.

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00:13

Japan Real Wages Fall 0.2 Pct in 2024

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2025/02/05

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wage index in 2024 fell 0.2pctfrom the previous year, down for the third straight year, the labor ministry said in a preliminary report Wednesday.

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00:16

JAL's Net Profit Rises 6 Pct in April-Dec.

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2025/02/05

Japan Airlines, or JAL, saw its consolidated net profit in April-December 2024 increase 6.0pctfrom a year earlier to 91 billion yen, thanks to brisk inbound travel demand and steady demand for domestic flight services.

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00:11

Nintendo Cuts Sales, Profit Forecasts on Weak Game Sales

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2025/02/04

Nintendo Co. said Tuesday it has cut its consolidated sales and profit estimates for the year ending next month because of lower-than-expected sales of its Switch video game console.

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00:16

5 Major Japan Banking Groups' April-Dec. Net...

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2025/02/04

The combined consolidated net profits of five major Japanese banking groups rose 42.8pctfrom a year earlier to 4,135.4 billion yen in April-December, according to their latest earnings reports released by Tuesday.

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00:16

Tokyo High Court Upholds Guilty Ruling for Ex-Ghosn...

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2025/02/04

Tokyo High Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court ruling that sentenced Greg Kelly, a former aide to former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn, to six months in prison, suspended for three years, for his involvement in the former boss' financial crime.

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00:09

Honda Asks Nissan to Become Subsidiary

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2025/02/04

Honda Motor Co. has proposed a plan to buy shares in Nissan Motor Co. to make it a subsidiary, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

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00:12

Hanshin Tigers Legend Yoshio Yoshida Dies at 91

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2025/02/04

Yoshio Yoshida, former player and then manager of the Hanshin Tigers professional baseball team in western Japan, died of a stroke early Monday, the team announced Tuesday. He was 91 years old.

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00:14

Japan Crown Prince to Visit Thailand in Late Feb.

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2025/02/04

Japanese Crown Prince Akishino will visit Thailand on Feb. 26-28 to receive an honorary doctorate from Naresuan University, his 12th from a Thai university, the Imperial Household Agency said Tuesday.

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00:14

KKR Raises Tender Offer Price for Fuji Soft

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2025/02/04

U.S. investment fund KKR said Tuesday that it will raise the purchase price of its ongoing tender offer for Japanese system developer Fuji Soft Inc. to 9,850 yen per share from 9,451 yen.

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00:08

Event Held in Brazil to Promote Japan-Made Low-Cost Rice

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2025/02/04

A tasting event was held in Sao Paulo in Brazil on Monday to promote Japan-made rice with cheaper production costs.

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00:13

Ishiba to Visit U.S. from Thurs. for Summit with Trump

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2025/02/04

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit the United States for three days from Thursday for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Tuesday.

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00:11

44 Pct in Japan Feel They Have Stake in Surname...

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2025/02/04

Forty-fourpctof Japanese people have thought of discussions regarding the surnames of married couples as something that may affect them, a survey by the Cabinet Office showed Tuesday.

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00:12

Attacker Kimura Denies Intent to Kill Ex-PM Kishida

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2025/02/04

A 25-year-old man accused of attempted murder and other charges for throwing an explosive at then Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April 2023 denied Tuesday any intent to kill him.

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00:08

BOJ Ueda Says Japanese Economy in State of Inflation

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2025/02/04

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday that Japan's economy is in a state of inflation, not deflation.

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00:15

Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel File Brief in Suit against...

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2025/02/04

Nippon Steel Corp. and United States Steel Corp. on Monday jointly filed an opening brief in their administrative lawsuit against former U.S. President Joe Biden's order to block the Japanese steelmaker's plan to acquire the U.S. peer.

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00:13

Sapporo Snow Festival Kicks Off

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2025/02/04

An iconic annual snow festival kicked off in Sapporo, the capital of the northernmost Japan prefecture of Hokkaido, on Tuesday, featuring a total of 202 snow and ice sculptures at three venues.

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00:10

Ex-MUFG Bank Worker Served New Warrant over Safe...

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2025/02/04

Tokyo police Tuesday served another arrest warrant on a former MUFG Bank employee who had been held on suspicion of stealing from customers' safe deposit boxes.

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