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Iran Crisis: Oil Surges, Asia Stocks Fall
Geopolitical tensions are impacting global markets. Brent crude oil prices are up, while Tokyo bond yields are falling.
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Toyota Group Sweetens $38B Deal
Toyota Group increases its offer to secure activist support for a $38 billion deal. This move signals potential shifts in the company's strategic direction.
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan to prepare for any risks over strikes on Iran
According to the Foreign Ministry, about 200 Japanese nationals are in Iran, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported so far.
Source: The Japan Times
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Panasonic's in-flight entertainment success shows path for renewed growth
Japanese group's systems used by all top 20 airlines rated for entertainment quality
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Huawei debuts top AI supercomputer overseas in challenge to Nvidia
US-blacklisted Chinese tech leader aims to return to global computing race
Source: Nikkei Asia
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US and Israeli strikes on Iran raise alarm across Asia
Malaysia's Anwar warns of 'catastrophe' as governments vow to protect citizens
Source: Nikkei Asia
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From clicks to claps: Online comics seek the stage
Ricchaado, a comic from a generation that builds its humor in cyberspace, is the latest to try a transition to classic stand-up on stage.
Source: The Japan Times
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With Iran strikes, Trump pushes to weaponize energy supplies
Oil markets watch anxiously to see if conflict will spread
Source: Nikkei Asia
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U.S.-Iran: more than four decades of enmity
Saturday's U.S. and Israeli strikes mark only the latest in a series of conflicts.
Source: The Japan Times
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Russia weighs halt to peace talks unless Ukraine cedes territory
Talks planned for next week will be decisive in whether or not the sides can agree on terms to end the war, two people close to the Kremlin said.
Source: The Japan Times
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