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March 28, 2025

Robot maker Fanuc skips earnings forecast amid tariff uncertainty
TOKYO — Japanese industrial robot maker Fanuc did not release a fiscal 2025 earnings forecast alongside its annual results on Wednesday, as U.S. tariffs muddy the outlook for capital spending and exchange rates. “We ran several simulations but couldn’t be confident in which was most probable,” President Kenji Yamaguchi said in an earnings briefing.
Japan, UK to ease personal data transfers to foster medical research
TOKYO — Japan and the U.K. agreed Wednesday to allow smoother cross-border transfers of personal data in academia and the public sector, a move seen spurring drug development and medical research, Nikkei has learned. The countries already have an arrangement that allows businesses to easily transfer personal data across borders. This arrangement will be expanded to include…
Kanye West faces backlash over ‘Super Loud’ casting call amid shocking family revelation
Kanye West faces backlash over ‘Super Loud’ casting call amid shocking family revelation Kanye West advertised a loud casting call in LA’s Larchmont area for his “hooligan choir.” Black men with shaved heads, dressed in all black, stand in milit formation as they audition. The LAPD has received nearly a dozen noise and disturbance complaint…
Pakistan reduces Hajj assistants count as pilgrim numbers drop
Pakistan reduces Hajj assistants count as pilgrim numbers drop The Ministry of Religious Affairs has decided to reduce the number of Hajj assistants for the 2025 pilgrimage by 50%, following a significant drop in the number of Pakistani pilgrims. Originally, 840 assistants were chosen through a National Testing Service (NTS) exam to help 179,210 Pakistani…
Longtime Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin will not seek re-election in 2026
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., announced Wednesday that he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending his decadeslong career in Congress. He is the Senate minority whip, the No. 2 position in the Democratic caucus, as well as ranking member of the Judici Committee. “The decision of whether to run for re-election has not been easy.…
Mitsubishi Estate tackles London office projects worth $1.75bn
TOKYO — Mitsubishi Estate has begun work on two office projects in London at a combined investment of 248 billion yen ($1.75 billion), the Japanese developer said Wednesday. One project is at the former headquarters and studios of British broadcaster ITV. The development along the River Thames will contain offices and restaurants, and construction is due…
Trump’s treasury secret says plan is not for ‘America alone,’ but reiterates focus on trade deficits
Treasury Secret Scott Bessent said Wednesday that while the Trump administration was committed to playing an active role in global financial institutions, it remained focused on addressing large trade imbalances — especially with China, whose economic model Bessent called “unsustainable.” Bessent’s remarks came amid some growing optimism that President Donald Trump has begun to show…
Why Millie Bobby Brown skipped the premiere of ‘Stranger Things’? Reason revealed
Why Millie Bobby Brown skipped the premiere of ‘Stranger Things’? Reason revealed Netflix’s Eleven star, Millie Bobby Brown, missed the Broadway premiere of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Brown is filming Enola Holmes 3, the third installment of Netflix’s detective series. The film is directed by Philip Barantini, with Jack Thorne writing the screenplay. Millie…
Turkey’s Istanbul shaken by 6.2 magnitude earthquake
Turkey’s Istanbul shaken by 6.2 magnitude earthquake Over the past 41 hours, Türkiye has been hit by several earthquakes, the strongest one measuring 6.2 in magnitude. The first quake happened on Wednesday and was quite shallow, only 10 kilometers deep. After that, there were multiple aftershocks, including one measuring 4.9 in the Sea of Marmara…