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Sweltering Heat Expected to Hit Western Japan
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Western Japan is set to experience sweltering temperatures on Thursday, including regions recently impacted by severe rainfall, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The JMA predicts clear skies across the area, pushing...
rYojbaba Co., Ltd. Announces Pricing of $5 Million Initial Public Offering of Japanese Common Shares and Listing on Nasdaq
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
FUKUOKA, Japan, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- rYojbaba Co., Ltd. (“rYojbaba” or the “Company”), a Japanese labor consulting and health services company, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 1,250,000 Japanese common...
Japan’s Nikkei Surges Past 43,000
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan’s Nikkei stock benchmark closed above the 43,000 level for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, reaching a historic peak. The rally was fueled by lower-than-expected inflation figures from the United States, which raised...
UPCX KOL Tour Sets Sail in Tokyo: Official WebX 2025 Side Event
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
TOKYO, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the vibrant heart of Japan’s Web3 scene, UPCX is charting its next course. As the Title Sponsor of WebX Tokyo 2025, UPCX will host an exclusive side event — a luxury evening cruise in Tokyo Bay — in...
Japan’s TOPIX Hits Historic High on Strong Earnings and U.S. Tariff Relief
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
Market optimism extends across Asia despite mixed performances, as EBC Financial Group notes renewed investor confidence in trade-sensitive sectors. JAPAN, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Japan’s Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) closed at a...
Japan’s TOPIX Hits Historic High on Strong Earnings and U.S. Tariff Relief
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
Market optimism extends across Asia despite mixed performances, as EBC Financial Group notes renewed investor confidence in trade-sensitive sectors. JAPAN, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Japan’s Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) closed at a...
Japan’s TOPIX Hits Historic High on Strong Earnings and U.S. Tariff Relief
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
Market optimism extends across Asia despite mixed performances, as EBC Financial Group notes renewed investor confidence in trade-sensitive sectors. JAPAN, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Japan’s Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) closed at a...
Japan’s Nikkei Extends Six-Day Rally
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan’s premier stock index extended its winning streak to six days on Wednesday, fueled by growing hopes for a U.S. interest rate reduction that boosted demand for Japanese shares. The Nikkei 225 surged 556.50 points, or 1.3%, closing at...
Japan’s Nikkei Index Tops 43,000 for First Time
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan’s flagship stock index surged to historic heights Wednesday morning, breaching the 43,000 level for the first time ever in intraday trading, fueled by momentum from Wall Street and growing hopes for a U.S. interest rate cut. The...
Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against iRobot Corporation and Certain Officers – IRBT
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against iRobot Corporation (“iRobot” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: IRBT) and certain officers. The class action, filed in the United States...
From Business Operations to Adaptive Leadership: Akiko Hasegawa’s Inspiring Journey from Japan to the World
UN International Training and Research Center
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August 13, 2025
August 2025, Hiroshima, Japan – “The one-week course [of the Programme for Global Human Resource Development for Peacebuilding and Development] was intense yet engaging, providing an opportunity to reflect on my career journey thus far…This...
In-Car Apps Market to Hit $120B by 2032 as Japan Leads AI Navigation & US Boosts EV App Integration | DataM Intelligence
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
Global In-Car Apps Market to hit $120B by 2032, driven by AI, EV integration, and connected car tech transforming driving into a smarter experience. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The In-Car Apps Market reached...
[Latest] Global Military Laser Weapons Market Size/Share Worth USD 15.88 Billion by 2034 at a 9.2% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
Austin, TX, USA, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Military Laser Weapons Market Size, Trends and Insights By Product Type (High-Energy Laser (HEL), Low-Energy Laser), By Platform...
S. Korea’s President Set to Meet Ishiba in Japan
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is set to travel to Japan later this month for a high-level summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Lee’s office announced Wednesday. Presidential spokesperson Kang Yu-jung revealed at a...
Japan contributes USD 5.5 million for upgrading informal settlements in Syria
UN Human Settlements Program
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August 13, 2025
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Tokyo Stocks Extend Gains on U.S. Tariff Relief
MENAFN
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August 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Tokyo’s stock market extended its rally on Tuesday, propelled by robust gains on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 soared 897.69 points, or 2.15%, closing at 42,718.17 — its highest finish in 13 months. Investor confidence received a boost...
Minister Barbara Creecy: ICAO Next Generation of Aviation Professionals Summit 2025
South African Government
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August 12, 2025
Secretary-General, Mr Juan Carlos Salazar. AFCAC Secretary-General, Ms Adefunke Adeyemi; Honourable Ministers and Deputy Ministers from Member States here present; Member of the Executive Council responsible for Transport in the KwaZulu Natal...
Martinrea International Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results and Declares Dividend
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 12, 2025
TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martinrea International Inc. (TSX : MRE), a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and...
Securities Law Update
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
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August 12, 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of Fenwick’s Securities Law Update. This issue contains updates and important reminders on: Risk Factor and Management’s Discussion and Analysis considerations for upcoming Form 10-Q filings The latest development in...
Japanese Boxers Pass Away from Brain Injuries
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Japanese pugilists tragically passed away due to brain trauma sustained in separate matches during a single event held in Tokyo, according to reports from the World Boxing Organization (WBO) and local news outlets. Shigetoshi Kotari,...