A topsy-turvy Oscar season concludes today. Here’s what to look for at the show
[Japan Today] - 03/2/2025
After a topsy-turvy Oscar season in which frontrunners were constantly shuffled, old tweets hobbled a top contender and space was held for “Wicked,” the 97th Academy Awards get…
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7-Eleven to explore sell-offs with Couche-Tard ahead of potential merger
The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven said Monday it had agreed to jointly explore store sell-offs with Alimentation (…)
[Japan Today] - 10/03/2025
Man arrested over death of work colleague at company dormitory
Police in Toei, Aichi Prefecture, have arrested a 51-year-old man on suspicion of killing a 50-year-old work (…)
[Japan Today] - 10/03/2025
U.S. authorities arrest Palestinian student protester at Columbia University
Agents from U.S. President Donald Trump's administration arrested a Palestinian graduate student who played a (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
Romanian far-right candidate barred from May presidential vote
Romania's central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
Mark Carney, crisis-fighting central banker, to lead Canada through U.S. trade war
Mark Carney, soon to become Canada's new prime minister, is a two-time central banker and crisis fighter about to (…)
[Japan Today] - 10/03/2025
First World Cup win for Truppe in Are as Shiffrin breaks another record
Austrian skier Katharina Truppe won the World Cup slalom in Are, Sweden on Sunday, while Mikaela Shiffrin broke the (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
Facing competition from Big Tech, U.S. states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants
Facing projections of spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants faster as (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
Japan's shortage of full-time workers at worst level since COVID
Japanese firms are feeling the most acute shortage of full-time workers since the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
India wins Champions Trophy to extend white-ball dominance in men's cricket
India won another global cricket tournament with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
China consumption slump deepens as February prices drop
Consumer prices in China fell last month for the first time in a year, with authorities in the world's (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
Trump declines to predict whether recession could result from his tariff moves
President Donald Trump declined to predict whether the U.S. could face a recession amid stock market concerns about (…)
[Japan Today] - 9/03/2025
