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Dollar Rises on Higher Bond Yields and U.S. Labor Market Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rallied to a 1-week high and rose by +0.57%. A jump in bond yields Thursday supported the dollar. Also, signs of strength in the U.S. labor market are hawkish for Fed policy and bullish for the dollar after weekly initial unemployment claims unexpectedly fell...

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A flag carried by a Japanese soldier who was killed during World War II is returning to his family

A flag carried by a Japanese soldier killed in action during World War II is returning to the man's family

The Independent UK

I'm in love with this '80s Japan-themed stock-trading sim that sent me to prison for insider trading

Bug report: The rich only ever seem to get richer.

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Japan with Jane McDonald: trailer and everything we know

Japan with Jane McDonald sees the beloved singer and presenter heading off to another far-flung corner of the world and taking in the sights in Japan.

WhatToWatch

Slump in Netflix and Tesla Weighs on Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.45%. Stocks are mostly lower today, although the Dow Jones...

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Dolphins terrorize and bite beachgoers in Japan — for the 2nd year in a row

Four separate incidents on a beach in Fukui prefecture on July 16 echo a string of attacks in the same region last year that may have been perpetrated by a single Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin.

LiveScience

Markets Today: Stocks Fall on Disappointing Earnings from Netflix and Tesla

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.22%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.66%. Stock indexes this morning are lower as some disappointing quarterly earnings results weigh on technology stocks. Netflix is down more than -7% in pre-market trading...

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Senior Japanese diplomat attacked by US woman in anti-Asian hate crime, court records say

Records say the suspect ‘jumped’ and ‘shoved’ the diplomat to the ground

The Independent UK

England World Cup Fixtures: Full Lionesses schedule and route to the final

England will go into the World Cup as one of the tournament favourites after winning the Euros

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan reports weaker than expected trade data

Asian shares are mixed after Japan reported weaker than expected trade data for June, with imports falling nearly 13% from a year earlier

The Independent UK

FIFA Women’s World Cup fixtures and full schedule

The 2023 World Cup kicks off this weekend with England one of the favourites after summer success at the Euros

The Independent UK

Will Oppenheimer get a theatrical release in Japan as controversy over Barbenheimer memes erupt?

Film depicts the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which killed around 200,000 people

The Independent UK

Michelin outlines conditions for future GT500 return

The French tyre maker, which currently supplies Nissan's two works-run NISMO and NDDP Racing entries, announced back in May that the current season will be its last in GT500, ending an unbroken run of participation dating back to 2009.

Motorsport

Oppenheimer yet to receive theatrical release date in Japan

Film depicts the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which killed around 200,000 people

The Independent UK

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Yes, Oppenheimer isn't opening in Japan this week – but the country has a long history of cinema about the war

While Christopher Nolan’s new film Oppenheimer is opening in much of the world this week, a Japanese release date has not yet been announced.

Fortune

How to watch or stream the FIFA Women’s World Cup live, online, and free without cable

Can the U.S. make it three in a row?

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N. Korean threat poses greatest regional security risks, experts say

Threats posed by North Korea occupy the top two spots on a list of security risks in Northeast Asia this year, according to a survey of foreign policy and security experts from Japan, the United States, China and South Korea, conducted by Tokyo-based research institute The Genron NPO.

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JICA chief discusses support with Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the head of the Japan International Cooperation Agency in Kyiv on Tuesday to discuss reconstruction support, including land mine clearance.

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Homeless woman hurts consul general in Portland

LOS ANGELES -- Yuzo Yoshioka, the consul general of Japan in Portland, Ore., in the United States, was pushed by a homeless person and sustained a head injury on a street last month, it has been revealed.

The Hindu

India secures 80th rank on Henley Passport Index

India climbed 7 places on Henley Passport Index to 80th rank, visa-free access to same countries. Japan dropped to 3rd spot, replaced by Singapore as most powerful passport. UK climbed 2 places to 4th spot, US dropped 2 places to 8th.

The Hindu

Indian boys’ teams finish with bronze medal in Asian Youth TT

India's U-15 & U-19 boys' squads won bronze medals at 27th Asian Youth 2023 after defeating Singapore & Hong Kong in quarterfinals. U-15 girls lost 0-3 to Japan, U-19 girls took a game off Japan before bowing out 1-3.

The Independent UK

England v Haiti: how to watch Lionesses’ Women’s World Cup opener

All games at this years Women’s World Cup will be shown live on the BBC and ITV

The National (Scotland)

Yokohama 6 Celtic 4: Maeda bags hat-trick in chaotic pre-season friendly

Brendan Rodgers' side were defeated in their first encounter of the club's Japan tour.

The Independent UK

World’s most powerful passport changes for first time in five years

Japan has been knocked off the top spot

InsideEVs

Mazda Considers Building Electric Vehicles In New Plant In Mexico

Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro said the Japanese automaker didn't "have the money" to invest in a new factory just to produce EVs in North America.

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