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00:16

Nippon Steel Eyes "Bold Proposal"...

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2025/02/10

Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp. is considering making "a bold proposal that is completely different from previous ones" on its planned acquisition of United States Steel Corp., Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Monday.

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00:16

15 Years Sought over 2023 Attack on Ex-Prime Minister...

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2025/02/10

Japanese public prosecutors demanded Monday that a 25-year-old man accused of the attempted murder and other charges for throwing an explosive at then Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a campaign trail in western Japan in 2023 be sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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00:14

Mizuho to Raise Long-Term Prime Rate to 2.2 Pct

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2025/02/10

Mizuho Bank said Monday that it will raise its long-term prime lending rate for February by 0.20 percentage point from the previous month to 2.20 pct, the highest level since April 2009.

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00:09

Nonprofit Continues to Care for Pets Displaced by...

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2025/02/10

A nonprofit animal care center is continuing to provide shelter for pets of evacuees from the massive Noto Peninsula earthquake over a year ago.

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00:18

Japan Current Account Surplus Hits Record High in 2024

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2025/02/10

Japan's current account surplus in 2024 grew 29.5pctfrom the previous year to a record 29,261.5 billion yen mainly because of higher dividend and interest receipts from abroad, the Finance Ministry said in a preliminary report Monday.

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00:09

Nippon Steel Not to Buy Majority Stake in U.S. Steel:...

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2025/02/10

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Japan's Nippon Steel Corp. will not acquire a majority stake in United States Steel Corp.

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00:10

Ishiba Expects Trump to Visit Japan during Osaka Expo

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2025/02/09

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that he expects U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Japan during the World Exposition in Osaka from April to October.

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00:14

Japan's Ishiba Showed Trump Revised Plan over...

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2025/02/09

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba presented a revised plan over Nippon Steel Corp.'s bid to acquire United States Steel Corp. during his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday, sources said Sunday.

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00:14

Social Loneliness Found to Worsen Arteriosclerosis in...

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2025/02/09

A Japanese team has found that social loneliness decreases the levels of oxytocin, known as the "happy" or "love" hormone, in mice, resulting in lipid metabolism disorders in the liver and worsening arteriosclerosis.

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00:13

Japan Firms to Log Record Profits, Driven by Finance,...

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2025/02/09

Japanese listed companies are poised to report record profits in fiscal 2024 ending next month, driven by the strength of the financial sector and businesses benefiting from the unabated artificial intelligence boom.

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00:13

Expanding LNG Imports from U.S. in Japan's...

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2025/02/09

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that expanding liquefied natural gas imports from the United States, as agreed at the latest Japan-U.S. summit, is in his country's national interest.

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00:12

Home Demolition Applications Rising in Quake-Hit...

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2025/02/08

Ishikawa Prefecture has seen an increase in applications for publicly funded demolition of houses damaged by the January 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake that hit the central Japan prefecture.

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00:11

Trump Goes to Great Lengths to Host Japan's Ishiba

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2025/02/08

The first face-to-face summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump held Friday highlighted Trump's consideration for his country's ally.

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00:11

Head of Abductees' Families Relieved over...

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2025/02/08

Takuya Yokota, who heads a group of families of Japanese abductees to North Korea, on Saturday expressed relief over the outcome of the Japan-U.S. summit held the previous day.

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00:11

ICC Pres. Deplores U.S. Order Enabling Sanctions on...

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2025/02/08

International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane expressed deep regret Friday over U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order authorizing sanctions on ICC staff.

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00:12

Japan PM Ishiba Vows 1-T.-Dlr Investments in U.S. to...

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2025/02/08

Japan will increase annual corporate investments in the United States to 1 trillion dollars, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told U.S. President Donald Trump in their first face-to-face summit Friday.

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00:11

Japan, U.S. Leaders Warn China over Taiwan

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2025/02/08

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump warned China over its behavior related to Taiwan in a joint statement released after their meeting Friday.

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00:18

Meiji Yasuda to Acquire U.S. Peer Banner Life

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2025/02/07

Japan's Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co. said Friday that it will acquire Banner Life Insurance Co. for about 352.2 billion yen while investing about 130 billion yen for a 5pctequity stake in the U.S. firm's parent, Britain's Legal & General Group PLC.

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00:13

Mitsubishi Chemical to Sell Drug Unit to Bain Capital

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2025/02/07

Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp. said Friday that it will sell subsidiary Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp. to U.S. investment firm Bain Capital LP. for about 510 billion yen.

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00:21

Norinchukin Bank Suffers Net Loss of 1.4 T. Yen in...

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2025/02/07

Japan's Norinchukin Bank said Friday that it suffered a consolidated net loss of 1,414.5 billion yen in April-December 2024, widening from the April-September loss of 893.9 billion yen, as it continued to sell U.S. and European government bonds with latent losses.

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