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Kirk Cousins to begin season as Raiders’ starting quarterback
Cousins beats out 2026 No. 1 draft pick Fernando Mendoza for the starting job.
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Lack of dollar hedging among U.S. asset holders risks fueling sell-off
Because U.S. assets make up a large share of global portfolios, increased hedging effectively means more dollar selling.
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Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats up
Investors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to Chinese factories, seeking a front-row seat to what could be
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Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats up
Investors and entrepreneurs are paying thousands of dollars for rare access to Chinese factories, seeking a front-row seat to what could be
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Natixis boosts Japan equity allocation, anticipating continued growth
The asset manager, which oversees about $1.5 trillion globally, changed its weighting a day before Japan's 10-year government bond yield tou
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Chevron CEO says patience pays off in Venezuela oil deal
For two decades, Chevron stayed while all its major peers quit after former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez nationalized foreign assets ato
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Venezuela’s Maduro asserts immunity, urges U.S. judge to dismiss charges
The Venezuelan leader has pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges and is scheduled to go on trial on June 1, 2027, if his effort to d
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Emperor Emeritus Akihito’s funeral rite could be downsized, per his request
While the 92-year-old emperor emeritus does not have major health issues, he has expressed his desire to have the impact of his funeral on p
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Tiger Woods loses driver’s license for five years but avoids jail time in plea deal
The 15-time major champion, who initially pleaded not guilty, entered a no-contest motion on all charges.
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Caitlin Clark embraces global spotlight ahead of World Cup debut
The 24-year-old has become one of the most recognizable athletes in the U.S., attracting millions of followers on social media and helping d
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Bain and Lone Star plan second-round bids to take Nikkon private
Nikkon Holdings, a Japanese logistics group specializing in the automotive supply chain, will hold a second round of bidding in the first ha
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Japanese companies consider asset sales as yen debt costs rise
Among measures under deliberation are sales of strategic shareholdings and other assets to offset the impact, borrowing more overseas and br
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Takaichi’s Cabinet reshuffle: What to watch for
The reshuffle will impact Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's management of party dynamics, the future of the ruling coalition and her prospects
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Trump meets with travel industry CEOs on push to boost foreign tourism
International arrivals to the U.S. have declined, with travel officials citing a number of factors that include lengthy visa interview wait
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What’s wrong with FIFA ? Look beyond Infantino
Infantino's failed stake‑sale plan exposes FIFA's deeper structural flaws, showing that only reform can prevent future leaders from repeatin
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NBA hits Clippers and Steve Ballmer with historic punishments in cap circumvention case
The NBA's investigation, conducted independently over the course of a year, "found a pattern of misconduct and multiple significant rules vi
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Taiwan needs a new deterrence strategy
Emboldened by U.S. President Donald Trump's war in Iran, Chinese leaders have ramped up their gray-zone coercion against Taiwan in recent mo
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Yayoi Kusama’s polka dots were never just dots
Yayoi Kusama, who died at 97 last month, turned hallucinations and a fear of self-obliteration into a global visual language.
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Manga artist Kurumada says ex-manager, others embezzled ¥4.6 billion
Masami Kurumada is best known as the creator of the popular manga series "Ring ni Kakero" and "Saint Seiya."
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Japan developing GPS-based app to locate nationals overseas
The app is expected to help verify the safety of Japanese citizens swiftly in the event of an armed conflict or a massive disaster overseas.
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Godzilla sequel in the spotlight at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival
"Godzilla Minus Zero," the highly anticipated sequel to the Oscar-winning "Godzilla Minus One," will be the centerpiece of the 39th edition
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Panel calls for remote analysis of <i>tokuryū</i> criminal group communications
The NPA aims to introduce remote analysis at an early date after the panel announces its final recommendations as soon as this month.
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Burnham says water central to U.K. plan for public control
Thames Water, which serves London and much of the surrounding region, is seen as the leading target for more direct government control, thou
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U.S. urges hands-off approach to AI regulation at G20 tech meeting
The U.S. goals largely align with the thinking of the world's biggest artificial intelligence companies, nearly all of which are American.
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