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Trump Indicates Plan to Collect Import Tariffs of Up to 70% Starting Aug. 1

Japan Govt Eyes "Golden Share" in Chipmaker Rapidus as Condition for Aid

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=144.40-41 Yen; Euro=1.1769-1770 Dollars

US Goods Exports to China Sink to 16-Year Low in May amid Trade Friction

US Nonfarm Payrolls Up by 147,000 in June, Beating Market Forecast of 110,000

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 39,810.88 (+24.98)

Summer Bonuses at Major Japanese Firms Hit Record 990,848 Yen: Keidanren Survey

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 39,828.20 (+42.30)

Upper House Poll Giving Japan Constraints in Trade Talks, Bessent Tells CNBC

Japan Household Spending Up 4.7% in May, 1st Rise in 2 Months

NY Stocks (Thurs. Closing): Dow 44,828.53 (+344.11); Nasdaq 20,601.10 (+207.97)

Pay Hikes Achieved in 2025 Shunto Talks Hit 34-Year High of 5.25%: Rengo

US Suggested in May It May Demand Japan Set Cap on Auto Exports to US: WSJ

Tokyo Forex (5 P.M.): U.S. Dollar=143.86-88 Yen; Euro=1.1800-1802 Dollars

Tesla's April-June Sales Drop 13% as Protests against Musk Continue in Europe

Murakami-Linked Stakes in Fuji Media Now Total 13.32%, Up from 11.81% in April

Tokyo Stocks (Closing): Nikkei Average 39,785.90 (+23.42)

Event Held in New Delhi to Boost Japan-India Cooperation on Critical Minerals

Tokyo Stocks (Morning Close): Nikkei Average 39,732.63 (-29.85)

Discount Store Chain Trial Completes Acquisition of Supermarket Operator Seiyu

Japan's Average Retail Price of Regular Gasoline Up for 2nd Week in Row

NY Stocks (Wed. Closing): Dow 44,484.42 (-10.52); Nasdaq 20,393.13 (+190.24)