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Japan, Black Widow

Japan's "Black Widow" death row inmate, Chisako Kakehi, dies at 78

Japanese death-row inmate Chisako Kakehi, dubbed the "Black Widow" after she used cyanide to kill her elderly lovers, has died in a detention center at age 78, officials say,

New York Post on MSN · 12h

Japan’s ‘Black Widow’ serial killer Chisako Kakashi dies before execution for cyanide murders

A notorious Japanese serial killer has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning multiple men with cyanide to get nearly $9 million in inheritances.

Couriermail · 5h

Infamous serial killer known as the Black Widow dies on death row

A notorious Japanese serial killer known as the “Black Widow” has died on death row while awaiting execution for poisoning multiple elderly men with cyanide to get nearly $9 million in inheritances.

Japan Airlines delays flights

Newsweek · 1d

Cyberattack Delays Japan Airlines Flights During Holidays

Japan Airlines attributed the issue to a cyberattack designed to overwhelm its network with massive data transmissions. These types of attacks, known as denial-of-service attacks, flood a system with traffic until it crashes or becomes unresponsive, the airline explained.

Forbes · 19h

Japan Airlines Hackers Strike—Cause 6 Hours Of Flight Cancellations

Japan Airlines said it was hit by a cyberattack on Boxing Day, causing flight delays and disruption—here’s what we know so far.

The New York Times · 1d

Japan Airlines Delays Flights After Cyberattack

The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on flight safety.

Bank of Japan, Core inflation

Reuters · 23h

Inflation in Japan's capital accelerates, keeps rate hike prospects intact

Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in December while services inflation held steady, data showed on Friday, keeping alive market expectations for a near-term interest rate hike.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

Bank of Japan Inching Toward Rate Hike, Summary of Opinions Suggests

A summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s December meeting suggests that the next interest-rate hike is approaching.

invezz on MSN · 17h

Tokyo inflation jump raises expectations for Bank of Japan rate hike

Tokyo inflation rose sharply in December, and with it rose the expectations of a Bank of Japan (BOJ) interest rate hike in early 2024. Consumer prices in the Japanese capital increased by 3.0% year-over-year,

Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget

Reuters · 1d

Japan's cabinet approves record budget, faces tough parliament fight

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet on Friday approved a record $730 billion budget for the next fiscal year, while limiting new bond issuance to the lowest in 17 years on the back of record tax revenue.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Japan’s Cabinet Approves Record Budget in Test for PM Ishiba

Japan’s cabinet approved a record ¥115.5 trillion ($732 billion) budget for the fiscal year starting April 2025, setting up the minority government of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for a key test of its longevity in getting the proposal approved by parliament.

Mid-Day on MSN · 2h

Japan Cabinet OKs record defence budget

The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defence budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up its strike-back capability with long-range cruise missiles and starts deploying Tomahawks to fortify itself against growing threats from China,

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Japan’s scenic hot springs town restricting tourists amid fights over the best photo spots

Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic snowy views, has begun limiting entry to day trippers ...

Kyodo News on MSN15m

Japan's labor productivity ranks 29th among 38 OECD members in 2023

Japan ranked 29th in labor productivity among the 38 OECD members in 2023, up two spots from the previous year's all-time low ...

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Japan's Nidec takes aim at Makino Milling with $1.6 billion unsolicited bid

By Kantaro Komiya and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturing giant Nidec said on Friday it planned to launch a ...

Military.com14h

Japan Cabinet OKs Record Defense Budget as It Pushes Strike-Back Capability to Deter Regional Threat

TOKYO — The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget for 2025 as Japan ...

1don MSN

Japan’s Economic Recovery Continues But Progress Tentative, Uneven

The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation ...

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Ghost tales won't spook Japan PM Ishiba from moving to official home

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he was eager to move into his official residence despite long-standing ...

14h

Japan PM's official residence: A haunted legacy or just a bloody history?

Japan’s PM Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intent to move into the official residence – the Sōri Daijin Kantei. Built in ...

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