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00:13

Sumitomo Chemical to Lower Stake in JV with Saudi Aramco

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2024/08/08

Japan's Sumitomo Chemical Co. has said it will sell a stake of 22.5pctin its oil refining and petrochemical joint venture with state-owned Saudi Arabian Oil Co., or Saudi Aramco.

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00:08

Supporters Call for Release of Sea Shepherd Founder

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2024/08/08

Supporters of Paul Watson, founder of antiwhaling group Sea Shepherd, on Wednesday held a demonstration in London calling for his release.

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00:11

Tokyo Women's Medical Univ. Dismisses Chancellor

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2024/08/08

The board of Tokyo Women's Medical University has voted to dismiss Chancellor Kinuko Iwamoto over suspected illegal expenditure linked to its alumnae association Shiseikai.

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00:12

Japan's Kusaka Claims Gold in Men's...

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2024/08/07

Japan's Nao Kusaka clinched gold in men's Greco-Roman wrestling in the 77-kilogram category at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, defeating Kazakhstan's Demeu Zhadrayev.

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00:14

5 Major Japan Automakers Post Higher Profits for...

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2024/08/07

Five of Japan's seven major automakers posted higher group operating profits for April-June than a year earlier, mainly reflecting robust North American operations and a weaker yen, according to their earnings reports released by Wednesday.

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00:10

Sony Abandons Plans to Acquire Paramount

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2024/08/07

Sony Group Corp. has abandoned plans to acquire U.S. media giant Paramount Global, Chief Financial Officer Hiroki Totoki said Wednesday.

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00:14

NTT Chief Suggests Need to End Telegram Services

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2024/08/07

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. President Akira Shimada on Wednesday suggested the need to end the domestic telegram services of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp. and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corp.

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00:14

INTERVIEW: Japanese Banks Urged to Brace for Higher...

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2024/08/07

Japanese financial institutions should prepare for the possible effects on their earnings of market interest rate rises caused by the Bank of Japan's rate increases, Financial Services Agency Commissioner Hideki Ito said in a recent interview.

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00:10

Players Born to Japanese Mothers Dominate...

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2024/08/07

Players born to Japanese mothers dominated the women's park skateboarding podium at the Paris Olympics, just as they did at the previous Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

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00:10

3 Options for Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension with...

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2024/08/07

Japan's transport ministry showed Wednesday three detailed options for an extended route from Tsuruga to Osaka for the Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train line.

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00:20

Major Japan Firms Raise Summer Bonuses to 2nd Highest

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2024/08/07

Major Japanese firms have raised summer bonuses by 4.23pctin 2024 from the previous year to 941,595 yen on average, the second highest level since comparable data began in 1981, a tally by the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, showed Wednesday.

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00:17

SoftBank Group's April-June Net Loss Shrinks to...

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2024/08/07

SoftBank Group Corp. on Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss of 174.2 billion yen for April-June, its third consecutive April-June loss, though shrinking from the year-before loss of 477.6 billion yen.

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00:12

U.S. Envoy to Skip Nagasaki Peace Ceremony

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2024/08/07

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel will not attend an annual peace ceremony to be held in the southwestern Japan city of Nagasaki on Friday, sources at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo said Wednesday.

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00:10

Tokyo Gov. Koike Injured at Ceremonial First Pitch

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2024/08/07

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike injured her left knee joint during a ceremonial first pitch at a professional baseball game, the metropolitan government said Wednesday.

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00:13

Opposition CDP to Hold Leadership Poll on Sept. 23

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2024/08/07

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan decided Wednesday to hold a leadership election on Sept. 23 before the term of its current leader, Kenta Izumi, expires at the end of September.

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00:11

Japan to Start Discussing Film Industry Promotion

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2024/08/07

The Japanese government plans to hold in early September the first meeting of a public-private committee to promote the country's film industry, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday.

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00:09

BOJ to Mull Rate Hikes Carefully: Deputy Gov. Uchida

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2024/08/07

The Bank of Japan will consider carefully whether to raise the policy interest rate further, BOJ Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida suggested Wednesday.

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00:16

Nikkei Erases Early Loss to End Higher on Remarks by...

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2024/08/07

Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average wiped out its substantial early loss to end higher Wednesday, after the previous day's historic gain, thanks to buying spurred by remarks by a senior Bank of Japan official showing a cautious stance about a further interest rate hike.

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00:14

Kishida Seeks SDF Inclusion in Constitutional Reform...

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2024/08/07

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida indicated Wednesday that clarifying the existence of the Self-Defense Forces in the Constitution should be a priority item as well in an envisioned national referendum on amending the top law.

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00:06

Japan's ABC Cooking Studio Closes Down All...

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2024/08/07

Japan's ABC Cooking Studio Co. has closed down all of its outlets in China, it was learned.

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