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Nippon Steel To Invest $350 Mil To Upgrade U.S. Steel Blast Furnace

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Nippon Steel Corp. said Tuesday its wholly owned subsidiary, United States Steel Corp, will invest $350 million to revamp its largest blast furnace, part of the $11 billion investment the Japanese company promised to the U.S. government in winning approval for the acquisition of the...

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Japan to Resume Bilateral Economic Aid for Syria after 15 Years

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NIPPON
 
The Japanese government said Tuesday that it will resume bilateral economic aid for Syria after 15 years of suspension.
Through its official development assistance scheme, Japan plans to support the Middle Eastern country, now led by the interim government of Ahmed al-Sharaa, including i...

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Rakuten AI Boss Diverges From Big Tech In Prioritizing Low Cost

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Rakuten Group is expanding its AI team under the stewardship of a Google veteran and building models with a focus on cost efficiency.
Ting Cai, now three years into his tenure at the head of the e-commerce pioneer’s artificial intelligence team, has the task of creating AI systems t...

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Japan To Respond To Yen's 'Excessive' Moves After Plunge: Senior Official

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Japan will take "appropriate steps against excessive moves" in the yen, the country's top currency diplomat said Monday, after the currency fell sharply against the U.S. dollar even in the wake of the Bank of Japan further raising its policy interest rate last week.
"We are concerne...

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Uniqlo’s Owner Boosts New Graduate Pay As Japan Faces Inflation

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JAPAN TIMES
 
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing will raise base salaries for new graduates in Japan by as much as 12%, stepping up efforts to secure and retain talent as the country’s workers grapple with inflation.
Annual pay will grow by about 12% to ¥5.9 million ($37,400) starting in March for unive...

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Toyota To Import U.S.-Built Vehicles To Japan From 2026

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Toyota Motor Corp said Friday it will aim to import to Japan three models built in the United States from next year, in an apparent response to U.S. President Donald Trump's calls to reduce his nation's trade deficit with Japan.
"By selling these three popular American models in Jap...

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Toyota Launches Latest RAV4, 1st Model With New Software System

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Toyota Motor Corp has launched a new RAV4 model, installing for the first time a new software system that will enable customers to upgrade their vehicles without having to buy a new one.
The latest RAV4, symbolic of Toyota's push for software-centric vehicles, is available in plug-i...

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Japan Backs Public-Private Cooperation on Economic Security; Nations Seek to Avoid Excessive Reliance on China

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JAPAN NEWS
 
The government has launched efforts toward public-private collaboration with Europe, Southeast Asia and Australia to strengthen economic security.
It aims to counter China’s repeated aggressive behavior by advancing international cooperation in industries where Japan holds strengths ...

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Japan Household Financial Assets Rise to Record 2,286 T. Yen

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Financial assets held by Japanese households as of the end of September grew 4.9 pct from a year earlier to 2,286 trillion yen, hitting a record high for two quarters in a row, Bank of Japan data showed Wednesday.
The balance improved for the 11th straight quarter, reflecting higher st...

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IBM Japan President Yamaguchi to Chair Executives Group Keizai Doyukai

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JAPAN NEWS
 
 
IBM Japan President Akio Yamaguchi has been chosen to succeed Takeshi Niinami as chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, known as Keizai Doyukai.
Yamaguchi, 61, is set to take the position after his appointment was approved in principle at a board meeting on Tues...

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