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Tesla Begins Delivering Model Ys In Japan

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TESLARATI
 
Tesla has begun delivering Model Ys to customers in Japan, Tesla Japan announced on Twitter. In June, Tesla opened up Model Y ordering for Australia and Japan.
In Japan, the Model Y RWD starts at ¥6,190,000 ($46,156.97), and the Model Y Dual Motor AWD Performance costs ¥8,090,000 ($60...

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Japan Says It Is Ready To Take Action As Yen Dives

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JAPAN TODAY
 
Japan is ready to take action if the yen's plummeting value remains volatile, officials repeated on Thursday, after the currency hit 24-year lows.
The yen has tumbled from around 115 per dollar in March to lower than 140 last week, as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) sticks with its monetary...

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Japan Unveils Near-Term Steps To Offset Hit From Rising Prices

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CNA
 
Japan's government on Friday unveiled near-term stimulus steps to soften the economic blow of high food and energy prices on low-income households, businesses and farmers.
The move by the government to roll out new and extend existing policies highlights Fumio Kishida's resolve to tackle th...

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Amazon’s Next Healthcare Venture May Be In Japan

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THE VERGE
 
 
It’ll partner with pharmacies in 2023, according to a report
Amazon is considering partnering with pharmacies in Japan to deliver medications starting in 2023, according to a report from Nikkei.
The plan is for Amazon to build a platform where patients can get information about the ...

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Japan’s Foreign Workers Face A New Post-COVID Landscape

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THE LITE NEWS
 
As soon as per week in a classroom with a view of Tokyo Skytree, Filipino nurses research in a relaxed setting.
Below an initiative spearheaded by volunteer group Abott Kamai, college students be taught nursing care from workers of care establishments, research Japanese with langu...

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Japan's Household Spending Extends Growth But Inflation Risks Loom

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CNA
 
Japan's household spending grew for a second straight month in July despite a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, but inflationary pressures from the yen's slump to a 24-year-low have cast doubt over a revival in consumption.
From falling real wages to shrinking service sector activity, data this...

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Yen Sinks To New 24-Year Low Against Dollar

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with its long-standing monetary easing policies in contrast to tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One dollar was more worth more than 140 yen for the first time since 1998 in European afternoon ...

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Yen At ¥140 Piles Pressure On Japan’s Unified Policy Front

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JAPAN TIMES
 
The yen plunged to a new 24-year low against the dollar on Thursday as Japan sticks with its long-standing monetary easing policies in contrast to tightening by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
One dollar was more worth more than 140 yen for the first time since 1998 in European afternoon ...

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Japan Town: Giant Squid Statue Has Had Huge Economic Effect

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NHK
 
A Japanese fishing town says a giant statue of a squid has had a huge economic effect, though it drew criticism for having been paid for with an emergency COVID-19 relief grant.
Noto Town in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan spent about 180,000 dollars in grant money to cover most of ...

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As Japanese Manufacturing Fades, A Factory Town Fights To Stay Alive

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JAPAN TODAY
 
The small factories in the western Japanese city of Higashiosaka for decades fueled the thundering rise of the country's biggest brands - but a weak yen and rising costs have accelerated a slow decline, and are reshaping the industrial heartland.
Home to about 6,000 firms, 87% of wh...

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