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Concerns grow over possible U.S. tariffs on Japan's auto sector
 
Concerns grow over possible U.S. tariffs on Japan's auto sector
 
U.S. President Donald Trump has pointed out that the U.S. is importing a "very big" amount of Japanese cars while other countries are not really buying American cars.
 
 
 
Alimentation Couche-Tard ramps up campaign to take over Seven & I
 
The Canadian convenience store giant and owner of Circle-K has sought to combat skepticism surrounding the deal, most recently with a news conference in Tokyo.
 
 
 
 
How Upper House pressure led to Ishiba's stunning reversal on medical cost caps
 
An unprecedented second amendment to Japan's budget shows opposition in the Lower House is not the only external pressure to which the government is exposed.
 
 
 
 
Japan to get tough on businesses not taking heatstroke countermeasures
 
Violators will be punishable with up to six months' imprisonment or a maximum fine of ¥500,000 ($3,380).
 
 

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The case that has become a flash point following a pledge by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to deport some pro-Palestinian college activists.
 
 
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