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Dollar Supported by Higher T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday recovered from a 1.5-month low and rose by +0.36%. Higher T-note yields on Tuesday strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials and sparked short covering in the dollar. The dollar initially whipsawed lower and then higher on Tuesday after preliminary benchmark payroll revisions to...

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Horse famed for losing every single race and wearing a Hello Kitty mask is mourned: ‘Shining star of losers’

Haru Urara, who was the inspiration for a popular mobile game character, died in the early hours of Tuesday at the age of 29

The Independent UK

RIP Haru Urara: What Killed the Japanese Horse Who Became a Symbol of Perseverance and Tenacity?

Haru Urara, Japan's beloved racehorse known as the 'shining star of losers everywhere,' has died at 29 from colic. Despite never winning, she became a cultural icon, inspiring fans through her resilience and later featuring in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby.

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Dollar Recovers as T-note Yields Climb

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today recovered from a 1.5-month low and is up by +0.08%. Higher T-note yields today strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials and sparked short covering in the dollar. The dollar today initially whipsawed lower and then higher after preliminary benchmark payroll revisions to US payrolls...

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Raising the bar: Duplantis leads the stars aiming to break world records in Tokyo

From the pole vaulter in a class of his own to Kipyegon and Warholm, the world championships that begin in Japan this weekend offer tantalising chances for new global marks

The Guardian - UK

Japan’s ruling LDP to pick new leader after PM Ishiba resigns

The embattled party faces mounting pressure over soaring rice prices, declining birth rates and immigration.

Al Jazeera

Japanese ambassador cheered on by pub crowd as he downs pint of bitter in Manchester

The Japanese ambassador was met with cheers as he downed a pint of bitter during a trip to Manchester.

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S&P Futures Tick Higher Ahead of U.S. Payrolls Revisions

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are trending up +0.17% this morning, buoyed by hopes for multiple interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year, while investors await an annual review of U.S. jobs data.

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US-South Korea Trade Talks Hit Roadblock As Seoul Rejects Comparisons To Japan: 'Market Conditions Very Different'

Trade negotiations between South Korea and the U.S. have stalled over foreign exchange concerns, prompting Seoul to seek Washington's help in minimizing the potential market impact of a $350 billion investment package.

Benzinga

Japan Ruling Party To Pick New Leader On October 4

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will pick its new leader on October 4, the party's election committee said Tuesday, replacing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba who resigned after huge election setbacks.

International Business Times

Nikkei 225 Surges After Japan PM Ishiba Exit Sparks Policy Shift Expectations For Investors

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index spiked Monday following Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba‘s resignation, with the benchmark opening at 43,907 and peaking at 44,174.93 before settling at 43,661.87 by 1:59 p.m. local time.

Benzinga

Trump's Order Reduces Auto Tariffs On Japan After $550 Billion Deal

U.S. tariffs on Japanese goods, including automobiles and auto parts, will be lowered by September 16, Japan’s tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa confirmed Tuesday, citing a Federal Register document that formalized President Donald Trump‘s executive order.

Benzinga

Mauricio Pochettino Slams USMNT Critics With Fiery Rant Ahead of Japan Friendly

The USMNT lost its seventh game of the Mauricio Pochettino era against South Korea last time out.

Sports Illustrated

Nintendo legend Satoru Iwata "burst out in laughter" when he heard Animal Crossing would be translated to English: "I don't know how you're going to do this"

Former Nintendo of America localization manager Leslie Swan admits, "it's true, just everything in that game was so specific to Japan"

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USMNT vs. Japan: Friendly Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The USMNT look to avoid a fourth straight loss in international friendly action.

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Dollar Slides and Gold Rallies to a Record on the Outlook for Fed Rate Cuts

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.32% and posted a new 1.5-month low. The dollar is under pressure from last Friday's weak US unemployment report and the increased expectations for Fed easing through year-end. The dollar is also being undercut by concerns over Fed independence, which could...

The Independent UK

Paramount names former Trump appointee as ombudsman to review ‘complaints of bias’ at CBS News

Kenneth Weinstein was nominated by Trump to serve as ambassador to Japan in 2020.

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Predicted Lineup vs. Japan: How Much Will Pochettino Tinker?

The USMNT will look to change the tone around the team against No. 17-ranked Japan.

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Cycling Weekly

Tour de France stage winner considering retirement at 29, might 'sell cheese in Japan'

Victor Lafay might step off bike at the end of 2025, not having a deal for next season yet

The Conversation

What we learned about North Korea at the summit in Beijing

China invited world leaders to its capital, Beijing, recently to celebrate the 85th anniversary of Japan’s surrender in the second world war. Western leaders were notably absent. But despite the presence of many other leaders, such as Russian president Vladimir Putin, it was the arrival of North Korea’s Kim Jong-un…

The Independent UK

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Dollar Weighed Down by the Prospects of Easier Fed Policy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.17% but remains above last Friday's 1.5-month low. The dollar is under pressure from last Friday's weak US unemployment report and the increased expectations for Fed easing through year-end. The dollar is also being undercut by concerns over Fed independence, which...

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Watch trail runners in Japan's Northern Alps follow in the footsteps of 'the father of Japanese alpinism' in new film from Rab

An expert team of trail runners retrace the steps of Banryu, an 18th-century monk and pioneering Japanese alpinist

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Yen Futures' 93% Seasonal Sell-Off Meets Stock Market Rally: Ready for the Twist?

Q4 2025: Japanese Yen's seasonal weakness meets S&P 500's year-end strength. Inverse correlations are clear, but a yen rally could blindside. Prepared to trade the shift?

The Independent UK

World Athletics Championships 2025 results and final medal table

The British team failed to win a gold medal in Tokyo

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