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Japanese rocket Epsilon S explodes during key engine test

Hosted on MSN · 16h

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 · 21h

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 · 20h

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 · 19h

Japan competition authorities raid Amazon Japan, source says

Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of Amazon Japan on suspicion of violating anti-monopoly laws, a government source said.

Engadget on MSN · 9h

Amazon Japan hit with a raid over antitrust concerns

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has conducted a raid on Amazon over antitrust concerns. "There is a suspicion that Amazon Japan is forcing sellers to cut prices in an irrational way," an unnamed source told Reuters.

Business Insider · 10h

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

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

South Korea Holds Memorial for Forced WW2 Laborers, Boycotts Japan's Event

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work during WW2.

The Washington Post · 2d

Japan holds Sado mines memorial despite South Korean boycott amid lingering historical tensions

Japan has held a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines despite a last-minute boycott of the event by South Korea that highlighted tensions between the neighbors over the brutal wartime use

Reuters · 23h

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.

Japan, Noto and tsunami

Live Mint on MSN · 12h

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.

Hosted on MSN · 1h

Moderately strong quake hits off central Japan

A moderately strong magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan Tuesday night, rattling an area still traumatized by a devastating January jolt. No tsunami alert was issued and there were no immediate reports of damage.

Seattle Times · 13h

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.

1hon MSN

Japan’s Latest Stimulus Package Takes New Focus: Boosting Tax-Free Income

TOKYO-Japan’s new, minority government has just launched a now nearly annual attempt at stimulating its economy—this time ...

19hon 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 ...

17h

Exclusive-Japan PM Ishiba Urges Biden to Approve Nippon-US Steel Deal, Sources Say

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to approve Nippon ...

Bloomberg L.P.7h

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 ...

22hon 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 ...

1don 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 ...

14hon 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 ...

17hon 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.

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