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Japan wage growth cools in manufacturing, picks up in services
Japan wage growth cools in manufacturing, picks up in services
Japan to subsidize private high schools as public system creaks
TOKYO — Next April, Japanese teens will troop back to school to start an academic year like no other. For the first time, tuition will be free at all high schools, both private and public, regardless of household income, as Japan’s minority government places a bet of nearly $4 billion a year on making child-rearing more…
Beauty influencer Valeria Marquez shot dead during TikTok live stream in Mexico
Mexican beauty influencer Valeria Marquez was shot and killed on camera during a TikTok live stream. Marquez, 23, was sitting inside a beauty salon in Zapopan when live stream footage caught the shocking incident. The influencer, who was wearing the same bodysuit she wore in her latest Instagram photo, was seen holding a stuffed pig…
Britain is open for business
Britain is open for business
Japan’s Resonac to close graphite electrode plants in China, Malaysia
TOKYO — Japan’s Resonac Holdings will quit Chinese and Southeast Asian production of graphite electrodes for steelmakers, the company said Thursday, scaling back in a bid to improve margins that have been squeezed by an influx of low-priced Chinese parts. Graphite electrodes are used mainly in electric arc furnaces, which melt scrap iron using heat…
Cheap Chinese faucets sold on Amazon may be dangerous, CPSC says
The federal government is warning Americans not to buy cheap knockoff faucets online that could leach harmful chemicals and heavy metals into their drinking water. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Wednesday that it’s recalling four Chinese-made faucets sold on Amazon over unsafe levels of lead exposure. It said the lead can be especially harmful…
Japan’s ultralong bond yields of 3% may be ‘just a passing milestone’
TOKYO — The market dynamics for Japan’s ultralong-term bonds have deteriorated sharply as the number of buyers continues to shrink. In fiscal 2024, net purchases by life and non-life insurers, once major investors, fell to the lowest level since records began in fiscal 2004. Many also believe that overseas investors have paused their purchases since…
A Tennessee neighborhood takes on Musk’s xAI Colossus supercomputer in its fight for clean air
In coming weeks, the Shelby County Health Department is expected to decide whether to approve xAI’s permit to permanently install 15 turbines. Meanwhile, xAI has already purchased another property in nearby Whitehaven to expand its operations in Memphis. Local residents aren’t backing down. Their distrust escalated into anger in late April, when they packed a…
Smokey Robinson is under criminal investigation after housekeepers accuse him of sexual assault
Iconic soul singer Smokey Robinson, who was accused of sexually assaulting four former housekeepers for years in a lawsuit filed earlier this month, is under criminal investigation, a law enforcement official said Thursday. A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said the investigation is in its early stages and declined further comment. Lawyers…