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TOKYO (AP) — The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate Wednesday to about 0.25% from zero to about 0.1%, acting to curb the yen’s slide against the U.S. dollar.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Air New Zealand scrapped its 2030 carbon emissions reduction targets on Tuesday, citing lags in producing new planes, a lack of alternative fuel and “challenging” regulatory and policy settings.
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Nissan has outlined a “sustainability plan” to become a greener and more inclusive company, promising to recycle batteries, empower its workers and create safer cars.
DETROIT – Automaker Stellantis plans to once again reduce its U.S. employee headcount through a broad voluntary buyout, as the company attempts to reduce costs and boost profits.
Amy Chew is an independent journalist and former investment bank analyst who covers Asian and global affairs. A former Reuters Jakarta and Channel News Asia senior correspondent, her work appears in regional publications including Nikkei Asia and Al Jazeera.
TOKYO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met visiting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Monday, state media said, as she seeks to shore up ties that were strained after her government pulled out of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative.
Hundreds of protesters and bystanders were hit in the eyes by pellets fired by security forces, and might lose vision forever — a lasting marker of the mayhem that engulfed the nation earlier this month.
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