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TOKYO -- TikTok is preparing to launch an e-commerce function in Japan, attracting the interest of sellers hoping to leverage the short-video app's ability to draw eyeballs, as well as ad agencies ...
TOKYO -- Honda Motor successfully launched and landed a small reusable rocket Tuesday, becoming the first private-sector ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Mitsubishi Motors said on Tuesday it was hiking prices of U.S. vehicles by 2.1% on average, the latest automaker to pass along cost increases to consumers as their expenses ...
KANANASKIS, Canada -- Japan's hopes of reaching a tariff agreement with the U.S. on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Canada evaporated, as Tokyo's expectations for "special treatment" as ...
TOKYO -- Leading Japanese lender MUFG Bank is partnering with Indonesian subsidiary Bank Danamon to assist technical intern trainees from Indonesia in opening bank accounts in Japan. The technical ...
(Reuters) -- North Korea will send thousands of military construction workers and sappers -- military engineers -- to ...
TOKYO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday denounced Israel's military action against Iran and urged parties to work ...
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor will launch a new-generation Leaf electric vehicle in the U.S. later this year, the company announced on Tuesday, as part of efforts to fill out its product lineup in one of its ...
TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan on Tuesday said it will slow down its tapering of government bond purchases and also announced that it will hold its key interest rate steady amid economic uncertainty ...
The yen temporarily strengthened but then was largely flat following the central bank's two-day policy meeting in which it kept its uncollateralized overnight call rate at 0.5%. This marks the third ...
TOKYO -- The Japanese yen was largely flat Tuesday after the Bank of Japan said at the end of its policy meeting that it ...
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian officials say they are blocking Thai trucks ferrying fruit and vegetables into the country starting Tuesday morning, marking the latest escalation in a border dispute between ...