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Suzuki set to pass Honda as Japan's No. 2 automaker, driven by India
Indian sales grow, but Suzuki faces pressure from local players and SUV growth
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Omron's AI unit hunts for rare diseases in data on 50m Japanese patients
Company's work aims to find enough participants for clinical trials for overlooked illnesses
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan ride-hailing app Go to launch Tokyo market's largest IPO this year
Company expected to be valued at $1bn in planned June offering
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Andreessen Horowitz to open Japan office by summer, co-founder tells Takaichi
Silicon Valley venture capital giant looks to support Japan's defense startups
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Sapporo halts exports of Pokka brand to Middle East
Pokka, Sapporo's flagship soft-drinks brand, is central to its overseas beverages business.
Source: The Japan Times
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US startup Axiom Space to set up Japan unit with astronaut at helm
Developer of space stations to work with local firms toward use of low Earth orbit
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Trump-Xi summit live: Chinese president invited to White House on Sept. 24
Leaders attend state banquet; Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets US business executives
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan's Miki House kidswear finds right fit in US luxury market
Clothing brand goes above high end at posh Plaza Hotel store in New York
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Solar power is so big in Europe that electricity is being wasted
A record amount of electricity is being wasted because grids can't handle the surge in output.
Source: The Japan Times
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Japan considers electricity and city gas subsidies in summer
Fees are likely to start rising around June as prices for crude oil and liquefied natural gas have been soaring due to the war in Iran.
Source: The Japan Times
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