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Nikkei Gains Ahead Of Japan's Election Results; Softbank Shines On Nvidia Deal

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DECCAN HERALD
 
 Japanese shares inched higher on Monday as investors awaited election results for the country's ruling party to choose a successor to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
The benchmark Nikkei share average rose 0.74 per cent to 23,579.48, while the broader Topix gained 0.93 per cent to 1,6...

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National Museum of Japanese History

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JAPAN TRAVEL
See Millennia Of Japanese History And Folklore In A Day
For history buffs, budding archeologists, and those intrigued by Japan’s traditional culture, The National Museum of Japanese History is a must-see treasure trove of artifacts and displays. The museum is located in Sakura City, ...

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Japan, Singapore To Resume Short-Term Business Travel From Sept. 18

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JAKARTA POST
 
Japan will resume short-term business travel with Singapore from Sept. 18, marking the first time that Tokyo has decided to allow the entry of businesspeople without requiring a 14-day self-isolation period amid the coronavirus pandemic, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Frid...

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Mitsui OSK To Spend $9.4 Mil On Mauritius Clean-Up After Fuel Spill

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JAPAN TODAY
 
TOKYO - The Japanese operator of a bulk carrier that leaked fuel off the Mauritius coast pledged Friday to pay at least $9.4 million to help restore areas affected by the spill.
Mitsui OSK Lines said in a statement that it planned "to contribute a total fund of about one billion Jap...

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Japan’s MUFG — Finding A Sense Of Unity Amid Financial Change

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THE JAPAN NEWS
 
The digitization of financial transactions has empowered start-ups that can provide payment and other digital services. The Yomiuri Shimbun interviewed Hironori Kamezawa, president and group CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG), about how the group is responding to r...

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Japan's Rebounding July Machinery Orders Tempered By Fragile Business Outlook

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REUTERS
 
Japan’s machinery orders rebounded in July from a sharp fall in the previous month, a welcome relief for the coronavirus-stricken economy but the outlook for capital spending remained uncertain due to fragile global business conditions.
Corporate Japan is facing strains from steep decli...

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Amazon's Japan Unit To Return 2 Bil. Yen To Suppliers

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KYODO NEWS
 
Amazon.com Inc.'s Japan unit has pledged to return around 2 billion yen ($18.8 million) to around 1,400 suppliers after having them shoulder part of the costs to cover discounts the online retailer applied on goods, the antitrust watchdog said Thursday.
The pledge was part of Amazon ...

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Japan's Olympic Minister Vows To Hold Tokyo Games 'At Any Cost'

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BUSINESS STANDARD
 
Japan's Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto said on Tuesday that the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games should be held "at any cost", trying to clear all doubts amid the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic and worries of policy changes by a new government.
"All the people involved w...

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Seven-Eleven Japan To Start Home Delivery From Convenience Stores

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NIKKEI ASIAN
 
TOKYO -- Seven-Eleven Japan, operator of the country's biggest convenience store chain, will launch fast home delivery of merchandise from its outlets, as the industry increasingly seeks to capitalize on the growing demand for such services triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Japan's Suga Says Strong Economy Necessary To Pursue Fiscal Reform

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THE CHRONICLE HERALD
 
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, a frontrunner to become next prime minister, said on Wednesday that strong economic growth is necessary to pursue fiscal reform.
"Reviving Japan's economy is our priority ... A strong economy is necessary for...

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