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China oil shares swing 'abnormally' as Iran conflict roils market
Wild rally fades after triggering company warnings; Beijing demands Hormuz safety
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Middle East conflict could affect Japan’s economy significantly, says BOJ's Ueda
Japan’s reliance on Middle Eastern oil has hovered around 90%, the economy ministry has said, with much of that oil traveling through the Strait of Hormuz.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan Post Insurance to shift to high-yield bonds, CEO says
The life insurer expects the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates again as soon as April.
Source: The Japan Times
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Nvidia reports 73% revenue jump but warns on China uncertainties
US chip giant saw no H200 revenue from China despite Trump's approval
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Shopee investment bears fruit but fails to meet market hopes
Sea's e-commerce unit posts first yearly profit; shares sag on weaker margins
Source: Nikkei Asia
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WTA players divided on five-set matches proposal at Grand Slams
USTA CEO Craig Tiley has argued that research shows interest grows as a match goes on.
Source: The Japan Times
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Myanmar tourists head to China as budget flights break cost barrier
With few options at home, Chongqing becomes destination for people who can afford it
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Fertilizer prices spike on Iran war as experts say worse crunch may come
Impact may be worse than from Ukraine invasion, with Australia particularly at risk
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Former No. 1 MLB draft pick Travis Bazzana ready for first taste of WBC
The Cleveland Guardian will play to open the tournament Thursday in Australia’s match against Taiwan.
Source: The Japan Times
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