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Dollar Finishes Higher on Weak Stocks and US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday rose by +0.20% and posted a 7-week high. The dollar strengthened Friday as weakness in stocks boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, weaker-than-expected Eurozone PMI reports on Friday undercut the euro, and the yen fell on weaker-than-expected Japanese CPI news. The dollar extended...

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What is STSS, the deadly flesh-eating bacteria on the rise in Japan?

Over 1,000 cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) were reported in Japan in the first six months of 2024

The Independent UK

China Spent Lavishly On Its EV Revolution. Here’s How Much It Cost

A $230 billion financial backbone has powered China's EV revolution so far, helping it establish an enviable dominance in the sector.

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Meeting Japan’s World War II orphans born to US soldiers and Japanese mothers

In Japan, they are known as "children of mixed blood": those born after 1945 to an American GI and a Japanese woman and abandoned due to stigma. Eighty years after the end of World War II, we went to meet some of these orphans to understand more about their painful…

France 24

This whimsical new action RPG from the mastermind producer behind Rune Factory and Story of Seasons is finally leaving Japan, and I can't wait

Elrentaros Wanderings is going global

GamesRadar

Dollar Moves Higher on Weak Stocks and US Economic Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.26% at a 7-week high. The dollar today is strengthening as weakness in stocks has boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, weaker-than-expected Eurozone PMI reports today undercut the euro, and the yen fell on weaker-than-expected Japanese CPI news. The dollar...

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Japan Inflation Ticks Up In May To 2.5%

The pace of Japanese inflation accelerated in May partly due to higher energy bills, government data showed Friday, as analysts speculate on the timing of the Bank of Japan's next rate hike.

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Talking points as England kick off summer tour against Eddie Jones’ Japan

The match takes place at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Stock Index Futures Tread Water Ahead of U.S. PMI Data and Triple Witching Expiration

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.03%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.01% this morning as market participants awaited U.S. business activity data while also gearing up for the so-called triple-witching event later in the day.

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Japan's Space Agency Faces Cyberattacks, Ensures Data Security

JAXA faces cyberattacks, but Japan remains vigilant in enhancing cybersecurity and defense capabilities to safeguard sensitive information and operations.

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Elle Fanning and Sofia Coppola unite on a Japanese craft gin inspired by the seasons

Elle Fanning and Sofia Coppola collaborate on a campaign for The House of Suntory’s Roku Gin – a seasonal blend inspired by Japan’s floral botanicals

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Stock Index Futures Tick Lower Ahead of U.S. PMI Data and Triple Witching Expiration

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.11%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.19% this morning as market participants awaited U.S. business activity data while also gearing up for the so-called triple-witching event later in the day.

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Ben Youngs believes ‘very good coach’ Eddie Jones has a lot to offer Japan

Youngs was Jones’ first choice scrum-half for the whole of his seven-year reign as England coach

The Independent UK

Japan vs England: Numbers game doesn't favour Eddie Jones ahead of Steve Borthwick grudge match

Red Rose expected to win big in Tokyo

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Japan's space agency was hit by multiple cyberattacks, but officials say no sensitive data was taken

Officials say Japan’s space agency has suffered a series of cyberattacks since last year, but sensitive information related to rockets and satellites was not affected and it is continuing to investigate and take preventive measures

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Putin Warns South Korea Against Supplying Arms To Ukraine

Putin warns South Korea against arming Ukraine amid concerns over Russia-North Korea defense pact. South Korea seeks US and Japan alliances for regional st...

Al Jazeera

Japan sanctions China-based firms accused of supporting war in Ukraine

Measures mark the first time Tokyo has targeted China-based companies over their alleged support for Russia’s war.

The Conversation

Foreign aid can help strengthen the economies of donor countries by boosting business

Support for foreign aid is dwindling in many developed countries, including Canada. Reflecting this trend, a recent survey found 59 per cent of Canadians want to reduce foreign aid to developing countries.

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Rui Hachimura Exudes Confidence In Yellow Basketball Jersey Photoshoot

Rui Hachimura, the rising basketball star from Japan, embodies excellence and perseverance with his dynamic playing style and unwavering determination.

The Guardian - UK

‘A little bit weird’: England cross paths with Eddie Jones in Japan Test

Steve Borthwick’s side face Jones’s Brave Blossoms in a one-off Test in Tokyo before heading to New Zealand

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones fires England warning as mind games begin before Japan reunion

Former long-serving Twickenham boss believes his inexperienced Brave Blossoms side can pose a real threat in Tokyo Test

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Naomi Osaka's Impressive Performance On The Tennis Court

Naomi Osaka, the Japanese tennis star, showcases talent and resilience on the court while championing social causes off the court. She is a role model for ...

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones sends England warning and reveals Japan’s danger man

Jones’ second spell as Japan boss begins against the side he coached for seven years

Total Film

Demon Slayer will be getting extra-long episodes for the next two weeks

Training is almost over

Digital Camera World

SOLD OUT! The Pentax 17 is already out of stock in Japan

Well, that didn't take long –the Pentax 17 is already sold out in Japan, with Ricoh suspending orders and warning of delays

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