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Denis Arndt, Tony-nominated star of ‘Heisenberg’ and veteran of David E. Kelley TV shows, dies

April 8, 2025

US will not pursue currency target in Japan trade talks: Bessent
WASHINGTON — The U.S. does not aim to set specific currency targets in negotiations with Japan over sweeping new tariffs, U.S. Treasury Secret Scott Bessent said Wednesday, signaling discussions will focus on the countries’ trade imbalance. “We are looking at multiple factors: tariffs, nontariff trade barriers, currency manipulation and government subsidies,” he told Nikkei and other news…
India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, asks Pakistanis to leave within 48 hours
India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, asks Pakistanis to leave within 48 hours In a major diplomatic move, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has ordered all Pakistani nationals to leave the country within 48 hours and announced the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. During a press conference, the ministry confirmed that India is closing…
India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, asks Pakistanis to leave within 48 hours after Pahalgam attack
India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, asks Pakistanis to leave within 48 hours after Pahalgam attack In a major diplomatic move, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has ordered all Pakistani nationals to leave the country within 48 hours and announced the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. During a press conference, the ministry confirmed that…
Nissan plans $1.4bn in fresh China investment, focusing on EVs and hybrids
TOKYO — Nissan Motor will invest another 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion) in China by the end of 2026, the Japanese carmaker said Wednesday, with plans to roll out new models to try and mount a comeback in the world’s biggest auto market. Stephen Ma, head of Nissan’s China operations, revealed the move at the Shanghai…
Bomb or bandwagon? US foreign policy scholars debate Japan’s future
WASHINGTON — Foreign policy heavyweights were divided Tuesday at a panel discussion at rgetown University on how U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies will impact American allies like Japan over the long term. “I think what you’re likely to see is an independent, nuclear-armed Japan — and multiply that times 15 or 20 other countries around…
Kareena Kapoor’s trainer reveals she never aimed to lose weight
Bollywood icon Kareena Kapoor prioritizes balance, self-awareness, and yoga over appearance. Her trainer, Anshuka Parwani, has been training her for over a decade. Kareena has never set weight loss as a goal. Kareena Kapoor has continued to embody health and beauty, not because she feels pressured to look a certain way, but because she prioritizes…
Karachi robbery death toll rises to 31 in 2025
Karachi robbery death toll rises to 31 in 2025 In Karachi, at least 31 people have been killed so far in 2025 while trying to resist robberies. The latest victim was a man named Irfan from the Korangi area. He was shot in the leg during a robbery attempt in Zaman Town on Tuesday night.…
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…