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April 02, 2025
Japanese Automakers Post Higher U.S. Sales in 1st Quarter
New York, April 1 (Jiji Press)--Six Japanese automakers on Tuesday reported higher vehicle sales in the U.S. market for the first quarter of this year as some consumers apparently bought cars or trucks before President Donald Trump's auto tariffs take effect.
Major Japanese Department Stores Post Lower Sales in March
Tokyo, April 2 (Jiji Press)--Three major Japanese department store operators on Tuesday reported declines in same-store sales in March from a year before because of lower spending by foreign visitors and sluggish demand for spring clothing amid unstable weather.
HEADLINES
- POLITICS
- US Approves $5.58 Billion Sale of 20 F-16 Fighter Jets to Philippines
- ECONOMY
- US Reciprocal Tariffs to Take Effect Immediately after Wednesday Announcement
- SPORTS
- Japanese Left-Hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara Claims Win in US Minor League Debut
- OTHER
- Japanese Baseball Player Hayato Sakamoto Fails to Declare 2.4 B. Yen in Income
NATIONAL
- Japan's Ishiba Aims to Turn Things Around with Price Measures
- Digital Version of Official Gazette Established as Original
- Mitsubishi Heavy to Develop New Precision-Guided Missiles
- Japan Infrastructure Biz Working to Cut Nankai Quake Damage
- Japan to Send Disaster Relief Team to Quake-Hit Myanmar
BUSINESS
- Japanese Automakers Post Higher U.S. Sales in 1st Quarter
- Major Japanese Department Stores Post Lower Sales in March
- Rapidus Launches Pilot Line for Advanced Chips
- Jiji Press, Tokyo Shoseki Form Biz Tie-Up
- Nissan to Cancel Investment in Renault EV Company
MARKETS
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