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April 3, 2025

Republicans plow ahead with anti-abortion agenda in states where voters approved constitutional amendments
Even as Republicans swept into power in Washington in last year’s elections, abortion rights supporters found success at the ballot box across the country. But that hasn’t deterred abortion opponents. Republican lawmakers have moved forward this year with bills to restrict abortion in more than half of the states where voters passed constitutional amendments in…
China’s Anta to acquire Germany’s Jack Wolfskin as U.S. trade war rages
TOKYO — Chinese apparel group Anta Sports Products is set to acquire German outdoor gear maker Jack Wolfskin, as it tacks into trade-war headwinds ripping through corporate China. While the purchase reflects the aspirations of Anta — one of the country’s largest homegrown apparel brands — to grow globally, the timing and target arguably align…
Bond market moves raise fears of growing bets against America
Government bonds have been selling off while stocks have plunged. That’s unusual, and it’s raising concerns that global investors are losing some of their long-standing confidence in America. Stocks are generally seen as a risky type of asset, while bonds are known as a “safe haven,” with the two typically moving in opposite directions. That’s…
Japan’s unique travel spots: From hot springs to city of swords
In this week’s episode of Nikkei Asia News Roundup, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss the business of hot springs and other booming tourism across Japan. This episode covers the following stories: Books: The naked truth about Japan’s bathhouses Classic Japan hotel lures guests with seasonal Instagrammability A cut above: Japanese city lures tourists with…
Convicted murderer mistakenly released from jail arrested in Florida
A convicted murderer who was mistakenly released from jail in March was apprehended and arrested in Florida on Friday, officials said. Kathan Guzman was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service without incident, per the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. The U.S. Marshals Service did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Guzman is…
Japanese drugstores speed up merger in bid to be Asian leader
TOKYO — Japan’s top two drugstore chains are in final negotiations to speed up their integration to become one of Asia’s largest such retailers, Nikkei has learned. Welcia and Tsuruha are pushing forward with their merger two years ahead of schedule, aiming to quickly scale up and move into other Asian markets as competition at…
Ahead of Easter, SNL’s Trump says stocks ‘did a Jesus’ in falling, rising and falling again
“Saturday Night Live” did its best attempt to bring levity to the global economic turmoil sparked by President Donald Trump’s uncertain and oft-changing tariffs. The show’s cold open was a spoof of the biblical “Cleansing of the Temple,” about Jesus’ move to rid Jerusalem’s temple of profiteers whose focus on monet exchanges did not befit…
Buffett’s Berkshire to raise $626m in yen bonds: 5 things to know
TOKYO — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway issued six yen-denominated bonds worth 90 billion yen (around $626 million), the U.S. investment company revealed on Friday. It is Berkshire’s first issuance since October 2024. The deal comes amid an increase in the investment firm’s ownership of major Japanese trading houses, as well as a downturn in global…
California fugitive accused of killing police commander in Mexico
A convicted murderer who escaped custody from correction officers in California in December is now accused of killing a Mexican police commander. Cesar Hernandez, 34, who was serving a life sentence for murder, escaped from the custody of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on Dec. 2, according to a flyer released by the…