Value-seekers drove 2024's retail trends and dead ends
[Japan Today] - 12/30/2024
Value was in vogue in 2024. Shoppers and restaurant patrons in the U.S. were choosy about where and how to spend their money as they wrestled with high…
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Trinidad and Tobago enact a state of emergency in the face of gang violence
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[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Clinical Swiatek romps as Tsitsipas crashes at United Cup
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[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
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[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Year-end shopping
The Ameyoko shopping road in Tokyo's Ueno district is crowded with shoppers buying food and other items ahead of the (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
At least 71 killed in Ethiopia road accident
At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Woman questioned over murder of man at apartment in Saitama Prefecture
Police in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, have arrested a Chinese woman in her 30s on suspicion of violating (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Dimitrov eases into Brisbane 2nd round; Djokovic, Kyrgios make doubles debut
Defending champion Grigor Dimitrov eased into round two of the Brisbane International with a hard-fought win over (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Referees to announce VAR decisions to fans inside stadium during League Cup semifinals
Referees will make in-stadium announcements on the outcome of video reviews in the semifinals of this season’s (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Australia win test thriller to take series lead over India
Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of a dramatic fourth test in Melbourne on Monday to (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
City at foot of Mount Fuji lost 1 month of winter in past decade due to global warming: report
A city at the foot of Mount Fuji has lost over a month's worth of winter days per year in the past decade due to (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
Israel, at U.N., warns Houthis risk sharing same fate as Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations issued on Monday what he called a final warning to Yemen's Iran-backed (…)
[Japan Today] - 30/12/2024
