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Asian Shares Open Lower Amid Weak Demand in China: Markets Wrap

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks opened lower following data that showed signs of slack in China and news that US President Joe Biden ...

Nintendo World Championships: Famicom Special Edition Includes NSO Controllers

Technology
Michael Johnson

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube766k Japan often gets different game bundles, and it seems this trend is set to continue with ...

Japan real wages fall in March, marking 2 years of decline

World
David Turner

TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) – Japan’s inflation-adjusted real wages in March fell 2.5% from a year earlier, marking declines for two straight ...

Biden called Japan, India ‘xenophobic’; Trump mixes up leaders: Do candidate gaffes matter?

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON − At a campaign fundraiser organized and attended largely by Asian American donors and lawmakers on Wednesday, President Joe Biden described ...

Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ keeps baffling experts by waking up. It has shared images from its latest lunar ‘day’

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Japan’s “Moon Sniper” ...

President Joe Biden calls Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ nations that do not welcome immigrants

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has called Japan and India “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, lumping the two with ...

Japanese town blocking view of Mount Fuji after being overrun by selfie-taking tourists

World
David Turner

World News By Patrick Reilly Published April 26, 2024, 6:06 p.m. ET Sayonara, selfies! A Japanese town with breathtaking views of Mount ...

Japan announces plans to launch upgraded observation satellites on new flagship rocket’s 3rd flight

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s space agency announced Friday a plan to launch a major upgrade to its satellite imaging system, as a ...

The ex-flight attendant who became the first female boss of Japan Airlines

World
David Turner

Mitsuko Tottori started her career as a flight attendant [Getty Images] When Mitsuko Tottori was named as the new boss of Japan ...

Asian Stocks Drop, Yen Falls to Lowest Since 1990: Markets Wrap

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — European and US equity futures slipped following weakness in Asian markets, with Meta Platforms Inc.’s disappointing outlook underscoring the risk ...