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Nikkei drops in morning as heavyweight tech shares face renewed selling

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index fell Friday morning, briefly losing over 2 percent, as its heavyweight technology components came under renewe

Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson announces retirement

Wilson made his announcement during ⁠a 3-minute, 16-second video posted to social media.

Japan electronics sellers Yamada, Edion plan merger to create industry giant

Policy uncertainty spurs sell-off of Indonesian stocks, currency

Snacks to go: Popular crackers sold via vending machine on Nagoya shinkansen platform

NAGOYA -- A vending machine selling the popular shrimp-flavored rice cracker "Yukari," which has long held the No. 1 spot in Nagoya Station's souvenir

Osaka police refer three to prosecutors over ’weight-loss’ drug Mounjaro

All three suspects have admitted to selling the drug in violation of the pharmaceutical and medical devices law, investigative sources said.

Rare Yamazaki whisky sells for record $1 million

Bottled exclusively for a club in Nagoya and autographed by Suntory's chief blender, the 50-year-old Japanese whisky sold for almost twice its estimate.

Calbee rolls out monochrome snack packaging amid ink supply worries

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Major Japanese snack maker Calbee Inc. began selling its Kappa Ebisen shrimp crackers in black-and-white packaging this week in Tokyo

NTT Docomo sells Tokyo land plots for ¥59 billion, joining boom

Foreign and domestic investors have been flocking to Japan's real estate market to buy properties that have risen in price but are still seen as having scope to gain.

Kimi Antonelli benefits from George Russell’s misfortune to win Canadian GP

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli increased his lead over George Russell from 18 to 43 points after five grands ⁠prix, all won by Mercedes, and three Saturday sprints.

Nintendo gamers love surprises. Investors don’t.

The stock selloff is not entirely irrational: Investors can't value what they don't know and Nintendo's plans for this year are a mystery.