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Dollar Dips as Weak U.S. Economic News Knocks Bond Yields Lower

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell slightly by -0.05% after weak U.S. economic news knocked bond yields lower and weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials. The dollar was also undercut by dovish comments Thursday from Fed Governor Cook and Cleveland Fed President Mester, who signaled they favor the...

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Apple-Scented Thermal Paste Launches in Japan

An apple-scented thermal paste has been launched in Japan. One explanation provided is that the light green color helps DIYers check for an even application.

Tom’s Hardware

Stocks Fall Back on Disappointing Earnings from Cisco and Walmart

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.31%. Stocks this morning are mildly lower on some disappointing...

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Markets Today: Stocks Slightly Lower on Weak Cisco Earnings and Cautious Outlook from Walmart

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are down -0.06%, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.16%. Stock index futures are slightly lower on some disappointing corporate earnings results. A -10% plunge in Cisco Systems in pre-market trading is leading technology stocks lower after...

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AlphaTauri and Gundam in special tie-up for the Las Vegas GP

For the 22nd round of the Formula 1 season in Las Vegas, AlphaTauri, the team to which Yuki Tsunoda belongs, has entered into a one-race partnership with Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. It has been revealed the AlphaTauri F1 car will feature decals of the RX-78-2 Gundam and the XVX-016…

Autosport

The revamped Prime Minister's Literary Awards reward 'fresh ways of seeing' in 2023

Jessica Au’s precise, poetic novella, Cold Enough for Snow (Giramondo), an elegant meditation on its unnamed narrator’s trip to Japan with her ageing mother, continues its sweep of major literary awards.

The Conversation

Three drivers could share third 2024 WRC Hyundai, says Abiteboul

The Korean marque announced on the eve of this weekend’s season finale in Japan that Esapekka Lappi will conduct a part-time programme, driving the team’s third factory i20N entry.

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Three drivers could share third 2024 WRC Hyundai says Abiteboul

The Korean marque announced on the eve of this weekend’s season finale in Japan that Esapekka Lappi will conduct a part-time programme, driving the team’s third factory i20N entry.

Autosport

Japan's exports grow better than expected as auto shipments climb

Japan has reported that its exports increased by 1.6% in October from a year earlier, as auto and ship shipments increased

The Independent UK

Japanese Bantamweight World Champion Inoue ‘The Monster’ Vs Tapales Set For December 26 In Tokyo

Naoya Inoue holds both the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and World Boxing Council (WBC) super bantamweight titles

Zenger

Injured Mitoma out of Japan World Cup qualifiers

Japan Football Association announces Kaoru Mitoma ruled out of World Cup qualifiers due to injury. The 26-yr-old had scored 7 goals in 18 appearances for country, seen as one of Premier League's most exciting attackers.

The Hindu

Son called in for South Korea as Asia's leading teams enter qualifying for the 2026 World Cup

Asia's top teams prepare for World Cup qualifying start: South Korea, Japan, Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Qatar all have European-based stars in their squads. They all aim to start the second stage of Asian competition with a statement win, with South Korea's Son Heung-min and Wolves' Hwang Hee-chan leading…

The Hindu

Badminton | Prannoy lone Indian survivor at Japan Masters

HS Prannoy wins opening round match at Japan Masters; Lakshya Sen, Rajawat bow out. Prannoy overcame Lee Cheuk Yiu 22-20 19-21 21-17 in 64-min battle.

The Hindu

Stocks Push Higher on Improved Soft-Landing Prospects

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.35%. Stocks this morning extended Tuesday’s sharp gains, with the...

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Markets Today: Stocks Extend Tuesday’s Gains on a Soft U.S. Oct PPI Report

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.23% at a 2-month high, and Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are up +0.42% at a 3-3/4 month high. Stock index futures are moderately higher this morning, adding to Tuesday’s gains on signs that price pressures eased...

The Independent UK

Japanese actor-director Kitano says his new film explores homosexual relations in the samurai world

Japanese actor-director Takeshi Kitano says he wanted his new film “Kubi” to show the world of samurai in ways that mainstream movies have rarely done before, by portraying the homosexual, love-hate relationship of warlords in one of Japan’s best known historical episodes

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3 Industrial Stocks Soaring in November

The industrial machinery industry is set to experience growth due to strong demand and technological advancements. To that end, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong machinery stocks: The Japan Steel Works (JPSWY), Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC), and Smiths Group (SMGZY). Read more….

The Guardian - UK

Myanmar face Japan hoping for a miracle amid anxiety at home

The odds are stacked against the world’s 158th-ranked team but they are looking to build for the future amid political turmoil

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Moriyasu confirms Kyogo & Maeda Celtic injury disappointment as pair miss Japan games

Japan boss Hajime Moriyasu has revealed Celtic duo Kyogo and Maeda are both gutted to miss out on upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

The Independent UK

Asian economies must ramp up wind and solar power to keep global warming under 1.5C, report says

A German thinktank has reported that to prevent global warming from surpassing the critical threshold of 1.5 Celsius, major Asian economies must ensure they can get half of their total electricity from renewables by 2030

AAP

Ando's first Australian work a lush garden curiosity

Japanese architect Tadao Ando's Australian-first project "MPavilion 10" beckons passersby to investigate it in a lush Melbourne garden.

The Independent UK

Japan's economy sinks into contraction as spending, investment decline

Japan’s economy slipped into a contraction in the third quarter, decreasing at an annual pace of 2.1% as consumption and investments shrank

The Conversation

Generational tensions flare as Japan faces the economic reality of its ageing baby boomers

In 2024, the youngest of Japan’s baby boomers will turn 75. The boomers are called the “bunched” generation in Japan because they were born in a short spurt in the late 1940s, in the aftermath of the end of the second world war.

The Guardian - AU

‘Pachi pachi’ or ‘kachi kachi’? Japan launches foreigners’ guide to tricky world of onomatopoeia

As foreign population reaches record levels, the western prefecture of Mie has compiled a guide for those who need it

The Guardian - UK

Shock of the old: eight abandoned and appalling theme parks

From animatronic cowboys to hungry alligators, there is nothing quite so creepy as a derelict funfair

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