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Japan farm minister resigns

CNN on MSN · 12h

Japan’s farm minister resigns over rice gaffe, as stubbornly high prices threaten government’s grip on power

An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for rice has cost Japan’s agriculture minister his job, as pressure mounts on the government to solve the nation’s rice crisis.

CNBC on MSN · 17h

Japan's farm minister said he has never had to buy rice. That cost him his job

Japan's farm minister Taku Eto stepped down on Wednesday following public outrage over one hot-button issue: rice.

NBC News on MSN · 14h

Farm minister in Japan, where rice prices are soaring, resigns amid outrage after he said he gets rice for free

Japan’s farm minister Taku Eto stepped down on Wednesday, domestic media reported, following public outrage over his comments on getting free rice.

Japan’s exports slow

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 19h

Japan’s Exports to U.S. Fell in April for First Time in Four Months

Japan’s exports to the U.S. fell in April for the first time in four months as the effects of higher tariffs started to kick in.

Seattle Times · 16h

Japan’s exports slow in April as Trump’s tariffs dent shipments to the U.S.

Japan's exports to the United States, its largest single trading partner, fell nearly 2% in April as tariff hikes imposed by President Donald Trump hit home.

Japan's exports slow, shipments to US fall as tariffs bite

Japan's export growth slowed in April, weighed by a decline in shipments to the U.S. as businesses in the world's fourth-largest economy braced for the hit to a fragile economic recovery from President Donald Trump's tariffs.

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Dating app scammers in Japan targeting disabled people with fake dates and huge bar bills

In one case a visually impaired man was bilked out of almost US$5,000, with police warning many more have been similarly hit.

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Japan flexes defence ambitions at arms show

Japan opened one of its largest-ever arms shows on Wednesday in a display that Defence Minister Gen Nakatani said marked the ...

Japan backpedals on budget-balancing target despite fiscal worries

TOKYO -- Japan is pushing back its long-held target of achieving a primary budget surplus this fiscal year, a signal that the recent rise in long-term bond yields has not forced the government to ...

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The pilots chasing 'sky rivers' and cyclones from Japan to the US

Storm-hunting planes chase atmospheric rivers through the sky from Japan to the US, revealing new insights into these ...

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Japan's super-long bond get little relief after record yield surge

Long-dated Japanese government bonds saw little relief on Wednesday after a poor auction result sent yields to record levels ...

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Bitcoin bulls grill sellers as Japan debt woes send gold past $3.3K

Bitcoin bulls continue to work on reclaiming higher levels as Japanese debt offers a fresh BTC price tailwind.

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Japan's JIC says JSR's weak financials do not affect chipmaking consolidation goal

TOKYO (Reuters) -State-backed JIC's private equity arm said its goal of driving consolidation in Japan's chipmaking sector ...

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A New Beginning: The Formation of the Japan Engineer District (1972–1980)

The 1970s brought a seismic shift to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Far East. On May 15, 1972, after nearly three ...

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