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China’s BYD adds second model to Japan EV line-up
China's BYD on Friday said it will start selling its second electric vehicle model in Japan this month, as it seeks to secure a foothold in a market that has given rise to some of the world's ... ( read original story ...)
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Fortress to sell Sogo & Seibu assets to Japan retailer for $2bn
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Japan finance minister offers no clues on intervention as yen weakens
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Japan Finance Minister Says Currencies Should Be Set by Markets
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that currencies should be set by markets although sudden moves are undesirable, offering no clues on intervening in the ...
On This Day: Great Kantō earthquake kills 143,000 in Japan
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U.S., South Korea, Japan sanction North Korea’s weapons development program
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USD/JPY traces corrective bounce in yields to aim for 146.00 on downbeat Japan data ahead of US NFP
USD/JPY refreshes intraday high to 145.70 as it pares the first weekly loss in five on the US NFP day. Apart from the pre-data consolidation, the Yen pair also justifies the downbeat Japan data, as ...
Japan Capex Growth Slows Amid Fears of China’s Slowdown, Tame Consumption
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