US dollar weakens sharply against the Japanese yen
TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. dollar weakened sharply Monday against the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump…
World shares mostly gain as South Korea’s Kospi jumps 3.6%
HONG KONG (AP) — World shares mostly gained and U.S. futures advanced on Tuesday, with markets trading higher…
Japan’s flagship H3 rocket returns to flight after December failure
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s H3 rocket returned to flight Friday with the debut of a new low-cost variant,…
U.S. Steel plans to spend up to $2.5 billion in upgrades to its Mon Valley Works in Pennsylvania
U.S. Steel plans to invest up to $2.5 billion into upgrades to its Mon Valley Works, which it…
Emails show Kash Patel went on a ‘VIP snorkel’ at Pearl Harbor
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Kash Patel visited Hawaii last summer, the FBI took pains to note the director…
Packaging for Calbee snacks loses its color due to the Iran war
TOKYO (AP) — The packaging on some snacks in Japan is turning a somber black-and-white, as the war…
Japan awakens to radio exercise tradition
TOKYO (AP) — This is how Japan wakes up. It’s called Radio Taiso — Exercise Radio in English…
Japan reports its exports and imports gained in March
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade deficit was 1.7 trillion yen ($10.7 billion) in the fiscal year that ended…
1970s lessons have made global economies less vulnerable to oil shocks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world economy is experiencing a disorienting flashback to the 1970s. Oil prices are once…
Asian share prices rise moderately as oil prices surge
TOKYO (AP) — Oil prices continued to surge on worries of a prolonged Iran war but most Asian…
Japan expresses regrets to China over alleged break-in at its embassy in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Wednesday it conveyed regrets to China after authorities confirmed they arrested a Japanese…
Surprise, unease in Japan after Trump uses Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war
TOKYO (AP) — Senior U.S. and Japanese officials tend to shy away from anything but very careful public…