Japan economy avoids recession with 0.4% growth in Q1
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) Wednesday 5/18/2016 --- Japan sidestepped a feared recession in the first quarter, preliminary data showed Wednesday, but the…
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Yen slips on intervention threat, peso up after Philippine vote
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The yen weakened Tuesday as Japanese officials ramped up a bid to tame the surging currency, while…
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Russia wins annual Battle of Nations championship
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (Reuters) -- Fully equipped with armor and weapons, men and women from all over the world traveled…
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U.S. confirms recall of 35 million-40 million Takata air bag inflators
(Reuters) The U.S. Transportation Department confirmed on Wednesday that automakers will recall another 35 million to 40 million U.S. air…
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China says Japan ties should be based on cooperation, not confrontation
(Reuters) China's relations with Japan should be based on cooperation not confrontation, China's foreign minister told his Japanese counterpart on…
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Iglesia Ni Cristo, first Phl organization to conduct relief distribution to Japan quake victims
(Eagle News) –The Iglesia Ni Cristo has extended its assistance to the quake-affected regions, particularly in the island of…
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Heavy rain adds to woes of quake-rattled residents in Japan
Heavy showers fell on earthquake-battered southern Japan, adding to the woes of residents already rattled by continuing aftershocks. [youtube id="QPvyv3hVDQE"]
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Tokyo stocks open lower, snap three-day rally
TOKYO, Japan |(AFP) Friday 4/22/2016 - Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday as traders banked profits, snapping a three-day rally…
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Fuel-cheating scandal wipes $2.5bn off Mitsubishi stock
by Daniel Leussink TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Mitsubishi Motors shares nosedived again Thursday as panic selling wiped about $2.5 billion off…
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Can anime help Japan’s automakers?
Japanese automaker Nissan is looking to the giant robots of the 'Gundam' anime series for its new car designs. Ryan…
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No OFW affected by Japan earthquake—DOLE
MANILA, Philippines -- There was no reported incident of overseas Filipino workers being affected by the two earthquakes that struck the…
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes northeastern Japan
TOKYO: An earthquake measuring 6.1 magnitude struck off northeastern Japan on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There was no…
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