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Japanese rocket Epsilon S explodes during key engine test

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

Japan's New Space Rocket Engine Explodes Again

A second failure in a row raises concern about the progress of the Epsilon S rocket, whose debut is expected next year.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

The Engine of Japan's Flagship New Small Rocket Explodes During a Test for a Second Time

The engine for a flagship new small Japanese rocket has burst into flames during a combustion test, but there was no injury or damage to the outside, officials said

The New York Times · 14h

Rocket Engine Fire Stalls Japan’s Ambitions to Launch Satellites

Japan is off to a shaky start in its efforts to break into the space rocket market dominated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Japan, Amazon

Reuters on MSN · 19h

Japan authorities raid Amazon Japan for possible anti-competitive practices, Nikkei reports

The Japanese Fair Trade Commission conducted an on-site inspection of Amazon Japan on suspicion of violating anti-monopoly laws, the Nikkei business daily reported on Tuesday. The unit of Amazon.com Inc is suspected of inappropriately urging sellers to lower their prices on its e-commerce site,

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

Japan Competition Authorities Raid Amazon Japan, Source Says

The Japanese regulator previously raided Amazon Japan in March 2018 on suspicion of demanding suppliers to shoulder part of the cost incurred from selling their products at a disc

Business Insider · 3h

Amazon Japan raided by competition authorities, Reuters reports

Amazon Japan was raided on Tuesday by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission, who are inspecting the company on suspicion of violating anti-monopoly

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan

U.S. News & World Report · 15h

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan Over Memorial for Mine Workers

South Korea expressed regret to Japan on Monday over Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for labourers including Koreans forced to work in Japan's Sado mines during World War Two, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

Reuters on MSN · 21h

South Korea boycotts Japan memorial for WWII labourers

By Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -After boycotting a memorial event organised by Tokyo, South Korea held its own on Monday to remember compatriots forced to work in a Japanese mine during World War Two, highlighting lingering sensitivities between the key U.

The Washington Post · 1d

South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers in Japan after boycotting Japanese event

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony

Japan, Noto and tsunami

Live Mint on MSN · 6h

Earthquake Today: 6.4 magnitude jolt hits Japan's Noto region, no tsunami danger issued

Earlier on 1 January 2024, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region, killing more than 370 people and damaging roads and other infrastructure.

Barron's · 7h

Moderately Strong Quake Hits Off Central Japan

A moderately strong magnitude-6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan Tuesday night, again rattling an area still traumatised by a devastating January jolt.

The Washington Post · 7h

A strong quake hits Japan's Noto region but there's no tsunami danger

A strong earthquake has struck Japan’s north-central region of Noto that’s still recovering from a deadly quake early this year

13hon MSN

China Concedes to US Ally Japan Near Maritime Flashpoint

China placed a buoy within Japan's exclusive economic zone earlier this year without notifying Tokyo, which called the move ...

Bloomberg L.P.1h

Japan’s Top Chip Distributor Eyes Acquisitions in China, India

Japanese chip distributor Macnica Holdings Inc. is seeking possible acquisition targets in other parts of Asia, a sign of ...

20hon MSN

Japan holds first memorial for ‘all workers’ at Sado gold mines but blurs WWII atrocity. Why?

Japan will hold a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage ...

8hon MSN

Japan's cheap homes offer promise with pitfalls

Japan's cheap houses are drawing a large buzz of attention around the world. While they offer a great match for some, they ...

16hon MSN

Japan PM Ishiba calls on businesses for big wage rises next year

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday that he would ask companies to raise wages significantly during next ...

19h

Japan’s Firms Pass Costs to Customers at Fastest Pace Since 1992

Japanese companies are passing on rising labor costs to business customers in the form of higher service prices at the ...

11hon MSN

Aging Japan Faces Dating Hurdle As Births and Marriages Plummet

A quarter of Japanese people under 40 who have tied the knot found their spouse through a dating app, a recent survey found.

Reuters on MSN16h

Japan keeps economic recovery view, flags US policy risks

Risks such as higher interest rates abroad and a stagnant Chinese real estate market were also identified as potential ...

7hon MSN

Couche-Tard persistent on pursuing deal with Japan's Seven & i, CEO says

Alimentation Couche-Tard CEO Alex Miller said on Tuesday the Canadian retailer would remain persistent in its efforts to ...

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