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Hosted on MSN · 20h

Japan won't raise taxes to fund $65 billion chips aid, industry minister says

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is not planning any tax hike to finance its 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) plan to support domestic semiconductor and artificial intelligence projects, industry minister Yoji Muto said on Tuesday. Muto's remarks came a ...

Bloomberg on MSN · 16h

Japan Pledges Fresh $65 Billion in Support for Chips and AI

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged more than $65 billion of fresh support for the nation’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence sector as Tokyo looks to keep up with a global spending spree on cutting-edge tech.

scmp.com · 15h

Japan pledges fresh US$65 billion for chips, AI to help narrow gap with China

The US and its allies are racing to keep ahead of China in AI-powering semiconductor capabilities, seen as essential to economic security.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Ishiba survived a rare runoff to remain Japan's prime minister but will face turmoil

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has survived a runoff vote against the opposition but will face turmoil ahead amid anger over the ruling party’s financial scandals

Japan official clarifies why prime minister Ishiba was spotted ‘sleeping’ in parliament

Japanese social media was quick to point out that PM Shigeru Ishiba appeared to doze off during Monday’s vote in parliament for a new prime minister. The reason? Cold medicine, said Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi, who’s seen in the video beside Ishiba, checking if he’s alright. pic.twitter.com/CY6PX864Vl

USA Today · 1d

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba survives parliament vote

Japanese lawmakers voted on for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader after his coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election last month.

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Carlyle, Warburg among investment firms hunting talent in Japan as deals boom

Carlyle, Warburg Pincus and a host of global investment firms plan to beef up headcount in Japan as deals here surge, but the ...

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Japan Diet members suit up with no clear dress code, but some conventional rules

Lawmakers in Japan are often seen in suits. While there is no clearly stated dress code in the Diet, some rules exist as a ...

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Minority Government in Japan Can Help Retail Stocks, Utilities

The newfound influence of opposition lawmakers in Japan has investors looking for gains in the shares of retailers and ...

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Japan's political lynchpin Tamaki aims to unleash Yellen-inspired economic boom

Yuichiro Tamaki, the leader of a small opposition party now able to wield outsized political influence, had long puzzled over ...

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Japan's Ishiba stays as PM despite election setback

He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.

Japan’s Kore-eda Hirokazu Directing ‘Asura’ Family Drama Series for Netflix

Ace Japanese film director Kore-eda Hirokazu is in advanced post-production on “Asura,” a family drama series that marks his ...

Beloved Los Angeles donut chain expanding to Japan

Beloved Los Angeles-based chain Randy’s Donuts has announced a “major” expansion to Japan. The brand announced in a press ...

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Japan's SoftBank returns to profit after gains at Vision Fund and other investments

Japanese technology group SoftBank swung back to profitability in the July-September quarter, boosted by positive results in ...

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