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Brazil soccer star Marta to play in sixth Olympics at Paris Games
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sport· 6 hours agoBrazil’s Marta, considered one of the greatest players in women’s soccer history, is set to feature...
Japanese firms deliver biggest pay hikes in 33 years, union survey shows
Reuters· 7 hours agoThe outcome of the "shunto," which means the spring labour offensive, is seen as key for Japan to achieve a positive cycle of economic recovery, driven by better household ...
Japan's top court rules forced sterilisation law unconstitutional
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 7 hours agoJapan's top court ruled on Wednesday that a defunct eugenics law under which thousands of people...
Japan issues first new banknotes in 20 years
Al Jazeera· 8 hours agoJapan has issued its first new banknotes in two decades, with the redesigned bills featuring 3D holograms intended to thwart counterfeiters. Japanese...
It took a messy school bus stabbing for China to finally do something about extreme nationalism on...
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It took a messy school bus stabbing for China to finally do something about extreme nationalism on...
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 8 hours agoIn recognition of Hu's actions, Japan's embassy in China flew its national flag at half-mast. It's...
Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
Reuters· 8 hours agoJapan's government has finally eliminated the use of floppy disks in all its systems, two decades...
Japan's Supreme Court rules that forced sterilisation law was unconstitutional
France 24 via Yahoo News UK· 9 hours agoThousands of Japanese people who were forcibly sterilised between 1948 and 1996 will be able to...
Ex-Banker Behind Chipmaker Renesas Chases $100 Billion Value
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 9 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- A decade ago, Renesas Electronics Corp. was under government control and bleeding...
Exclusive: Japan to launch new floating-rate bonds as BOJ eyes rate hikes
Reuters· 9 hours agoJapan will introduce a new type of floating-rate note that helps investors mitigate the risk from...