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Suzuki Jimny Nomade (5-Door) Races Past Mercedes-Benz In Japan, But There's A Catch
In the Japanese market, Suzuki managed to import more Jimny SUVs than Mercedes-Benz could with its full line-up at hand.
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Global Matcha 'Obsession' Drinks Japan Tea Farms Dry
At a minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with precision, despite a global shortage driven by the bright green drink's social media stardom.
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Japan Enacts Law Obliging Big Firms To Join Carbon Trading By 2026
Japan's parliament enacted a law on Wednesday obliging hundreds of major companies to participate in a carbon emission trading system as part of its efforts to achieve the country's climate goals.
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Honda Cars India To Launch New BEV Next Fiscal Year; Will Focus On Hybrids Too
Takashi Nakajima, New President and CEO, Honda Cars India announced that India will be a top 3 market for Honda after Japan and USA, along with shedding light on new EV launch and hybrids.
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Nintendo Sees Overwhelming Demand for Switch 2 in Japan
Nintendo said it sees overwhelming demand for its upcoming Switch 2 game console in Japan. The Kyoto-based company introduced a lottery system to deal with high demand in its domestic market, putting a priority on customers who played frequently and made online subscription purchases on the original Switch.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Best Selling Game in the US Since Launch: Circana
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a bona fide success for Ubisoft. The action-adventure title has been the best-selling game in the US throughout the three weeks since its launch, as per data from market research firm Circana.
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Apple Takes Top Spot for First-Quarter Smartphone Sales, Data Shows
Apple took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16e's launch. The International Data Corporation, which tracks mobile phone shipments, said global shipments rose 1.5 percent in the first quarter, with Apple rushing to stockpile units to avoid tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump.
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Stocks Jump After Trump Pauses Tariffs, Nasdaq Sees Best Day in 24 Years
Most stock markets across the world rebounded strongly after US President Donald Trump's stunning U-turn on sweeping reciprocal tariffs on most trading partners.
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Asian Stocks Rebound Despite Trump's Latest China Tariff Threat
Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region seem to regain some calm after Monday's "bloodbath" amid fears about worsening consumer finances following US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
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Japan, Taiwan Markets Hit Circuit Breaker As Trump Tariffs Deepen Panic
Asian stock markets took a huge plunge Monday as market sell-off tied to US President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs continued.
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Trump's "Medicine" Reply To Tariff Question As Black Monday Fear Looms
Asian stock markets opened in a bloodbath on Monday as US futures pointed to significant losses on Wall Street over US President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs, even as countries sought compromise with the defiant president.
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Honda WR-V (Elevate) Black Style Launched In Japan
The Honda Elevate is sold in the Japanese market with the WR-V name.
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"Motorbike-Sized" Tuna Sells For More Than Rs 11 Crore At Tokyo Auction
The Onodera Group, which includes Michelin-starred sushi restaurateurs, paid 207m yen for the 276-kilo bluefin tuna. This is the second-highest price ever paid at the annual New Year auction.
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Honda Crafts Nissan Rescue Plan That Plays Out Over Years
While their executives called the transaction a merger, Honda will take the lead in forming the new entity and nominate a majority of its directors. Nissan’s partner Mitsubishi Motors may also participate in the deal.
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Epic Games Launches Its iOS App Store in Europe, Brings Fortnite Back to the Platform After Four Years
Epic Games announced the launch of its app store on iOS in the European Union as well as on Android globally, on Friday. Dubbed Epic Games Store, the app store has made its debut with games such as Fortnite, Rocket League Sideswipe, and Fall Guys. The launch of the app store in iOS was possible due to last year’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) by the ...
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Suzuki Jimny Nomade (5-Door) Races Past Mercedes-Benz In Japan, But There's A Catch
In the Japanese market, Suzuki managed to import more Jimny SUVs than Mercedes-Benz could with its full line-up at hand.
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Global Matcha 'Obsession' Drinks Japan Tea Farms Dry
At a minimalist Los Angeles matcha bar, powdered Japanese tea is prepared with precision, despite a global shortage driven by the bright green drink's social media stardom.
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Japan Enacts Law Obliging Big Firms To Join Carbon Trading By 2026
Japan's parliament enacted a law on Wednesday obliging hundreds of major companies to participate in a carbon emission trading system as part of its efforts to achieve the country's climate goals.
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Honda Cars India To Launch New BEV Next Fiscal Year; Will Focus On Hybrids Too
Takashi Nakajima, New President and CEO, Honda Cars India announced that India will be a top 3 market for Honda after Japan and USA, along with shedding light on new EV launch and hybrids.
-
Nintendo Sees Overwhelming Demand for Switch 2 in Japan
Nintendo said it sees overwhelming demand for its upcoming Switch 2 game console in Japan. The Kyoto-based company introduced a lottery system to deal with high demand in its domestic market, putting a priority on customers who played frequently and made online subscription purchases on the original Switch.
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Assassin's Creed Shadows Best Selling Game in the US Since Launch: Circana
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a bona fide success for Ubisoft. The action-adventure title has been the best-selling game in the US throughout the three weeks since its launch, as per data from market research firm Circana.
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Apple Takes Top Spot for First-Quarter Smartphone Sales, Data Shows
Apple took the top spot for global smartphone sales in the first quarter on the back of the iPhone 16e's launch. The International Data Corporation, which tracks mobile phone shipments, said global shipments rose 1.5 percent in the first quarter, with Apple rushing to stockpile units to avoid tariffs imposed by US president Donald Trump.
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Stocks Jump After Trump Pauses Tariffs, Nasdaq Sees Best Day in 24 Years
Most stock markets across the world rebounded strongly after US President Donald Trump's stunning U-turn on sweeping reciprocal tariffs on most trading partners.
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Asian Stocks Rebound Despite Trump's Latest China Tariff Threat
Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region seem to regain some calm after Monday's "bloodbath" amid fears about worsening consumer finances following US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.
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Japan, Taiwan Markets Hit Circuit Breaker As Trump Tariffs Deepen Panic
Asian stock markets took a huge plunge Monday as market sell-off tied to US President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs continued.
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Trump's "Medicine" Reply To Tariff Question As Black Monday Fear Looms
Asian stock markets opened in a bloodbath on Monday as US futures pointed to significant losses on Wall Street over US President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs, even as countries sought compromise with the defiant president.
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Honda WR-V (Elevate) Black Style Launched In Japan
The Honda Elevate is sold in the Japanese market with the WR-V name.
-
"Motorbike-Sized" Tuna Sells For More Than Rs 11 Crore At Tokyo Auction
The Onodera Group, which includes Michelin-starred sushi restaurateurs, paid 207m yen for the 276-kilo bluefin tuna. This is the second-highest price ever paid at the annual New Year auction.
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Honda Crafts Nissan Rescue Plan That Plays Out Over Years
While their executives called the transaction a merger, Honda will take the lead in forming the new entity and nominate a majority of its directors. Nissan’s partner Mitsubishi Motors may also participate in the deal.
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Epic Games Launches Its iOS App Store in Europe, Brings Fortnite Back to the Platform After Four Years
Epic Games announced the launch of its app store on iOS in the European Union as well as on Android globally, on Friday. Dubbed Epic Games Store, the app store has made its debut with games such as Fortnite, Rocket League Sideswipe, and Fall Guys. The launch of the app store in iOS was possible due to last year’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) by the ...
