
GM and Honda team up on autonomous ride service for Japan
General Motors and Honda, along with Cruise — GM's autonomous driving subsidiary — have agreed to create a driverless ride-hailing company in Japan. The company will use the Cruise Origin autonomous vehicle to give rides in Tokyo, Japan's largest city. The companies plan to begin providing services in 2026.
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Traders Brace for Big Swings in Yen Amid Intervention Threat
Options traders are preparing for turbulent yen trading. Fluctuations are likely to increase amid growing concerns the Japanese
1970-01-01 08:00

BOJ to release quarterly report that may offer clues on wages
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan will release a regional economic report on Thursday that may
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Honda to Start Self-Driving Taxi Service in Tokyo, CEO Says
Honda Motor Co. will start a self-driving taxi service in Tokyo in early 2026, in a move that
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Philippine Military Plans Stronger US, Japan Ties Amid China Row
The Philippine military is pushing to bolster defense ties with the US and Japan amid the Southeast Asian
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Japan Exports Rise More Than Expected in Support for Recovery
Japan’s exports rose more than expected in September, supporting the nation’s moderate recovery from the pandemic. The value
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Japan exports rise for the first time in three months
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's exports grew for the first time in three months in September, amid signs
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Ten civilians killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, Kyiv reports progress in south
By Serhiy Chalyi ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian attacks overnight and on Wednesday killed at least 10 civilians in Ukraine, while
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Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland forging new friendships
A youth orchestra connects this 15-year-old County Down girl to people from different communities.
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Sikkim India floods: 'I was holding mum's hand but the water separated us'
The Indian state of Sikkim is still reeling from destruction caused by deadly flash floods on 4 October.
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US to Block Nvidia From Shipping More GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs to China
The US has blocked Nvidia from selling the GeForce RTX 4090 PC graphics card to
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Laphonza Butler makes history as first out LGBTQ Senate Judiciary Committee member
California Sen. Laphonza Butler will fill the Senate Judiciary Committee seat left empty by the passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a history-making move that also gives Democrats back their razor-thin control of the powerful committee tasked with vetting federal judicial nominees.
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