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Nippon Steel delays US Steel purchase until after presidential race
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nippon Steel Corp. said Friday it will postpone arrangements to complete its acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by three months Full article
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Yen falls to lower 155 zone vs. dollar after suspected intervention
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Stadium eyed in $6 bil. Tsukiji fish market site redevelopment in Tokyo
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Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26 billion, AP source says
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BOJ's March minutes show no urgency to raise rates further
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OECD raises 2024 global growth outlook, cuts Japan view sharply
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Toyota opens vehicle assembly factory in Cambodia
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Another suspected market intervention likely cost Japan 3 trillion yen
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Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
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JAL's annual net profit grows to $614 million on travel demand rebound
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Dollar at upper 155 yen after Fed chief remark, possible intervention
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Corporate
- Toyota opens vehicle assembly factory in Cambodia
- Nippon Steel delays US Steel purchase until after presidential race
- Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26 billion, AP source says
- Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and AI services in Malaysia
- JAL's annual net profit grows to $614 million on travel demand rebound
- Stadium eyed in $6 bil. Tsukiji fish market site redevelopment in Tokyo
Economy
- OECD raises 2024 global growth outlook, cuts Japan view sharply
- Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools
- IMF revises up Asia-Pacific growth outlook to 4.5% from 4.2%
- G7 agrees to phase out coal power by 2035 but gives leeway
- Japan job availability down to 1.29 in FY 2023, 1st fall in 3 yrs
- Japan industrial output falls for 2nd year in row on weak chip demand
Financial
- Another suspected market intervention likely cost Japan 3 trillion yen
- Yen falls to lower 155 zone vs. dollar after suspected intervention
- BOJ's March minutes show no urgency to raise rates further
- Dollar at upper 155 yen after Fed chief remark, possible intervention
- Yen briefly advances to 153 against US dollar after Fed statement
- Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at two-decade high until inflation further cools
Agriculture & Fisheries
- Hawaii is known for its macadamia nuts. Lawmakers want to keep it that way
- Competitive 'Warring States' strawberry producers in Japan eying new breeds
- Driver shortages a concern for Amao premium strawberry growers
- TEPCO pays $2.7 mil. to Japan shiitake mushroom producers for reputational damage
- Japan Trivia: Rice-producing Akita Pref. pours effort into edamame soybeans
- Bird flu outbreaks in Japan raise 'egg shock' price spike worries
More Business News
- Quake-hit Japan businesses at risk of losing many foreign interns
- Foreigner hotel stays in Japan surges 68% to record high in March
- BMW, Mitsubishi Fuso to jointly tackle mechanic shortage in Japan
- Japan Post Bank system glitch delays 1.2 million transfers
- Unions in Greece call widespread strikes, seeking a return to bargaining rights axed during bailouts
- 'Resignation agency' receives scores of requests from new employees in Japan
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