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[News] Bank of Japan to Review Financial Institutions’ Operations, Addressing Climate Change and Other Issues

At its Monetary Policy Meeting on September 18, 2026, the Bank of Japan decided on operational revisions, such as changi...
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[News] Chiba Heavy Rain and Typhoon 25: Government Plans to Expand Recovery Cost Subsidies

The government has decided on the prospective designation of the series of disasters—ranging from the Reiwa 8 Baiu front...
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[News] Local Financial Institutions on Alert Over Sears Home Mortgage Fraud

It has been revealed that Sears Home Group, headquartered in Kumamoto City, made 127 inappropriate mortgage loan applica...
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[News] “10-Billion-Yen Declaration Companies” Solo Applications Total 3,050, and More

A survey has revealed that the number of individual applications for the "10-Billion-Yen Declaration Companies" promoted...
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[News] Government to Support Talent Development in AI and Digital Utilization for Medical and Nursing Care

Governments and municipalities are strengthening initiatives to develop digital talent and support the adoption of AI an...
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[News] September Russia CPI +0.3% month-on-month, in line with expectations

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September, announced by the Russian Federal State Statistics Service, rose 0.3% month...
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[News] Shueisha out of print and recalls books due to AI search citing non-existent judicial precedents

A publisher has announced that it will take a book out of print and recall it after it was found to contain non-existent...
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[News] US-Russia Summit: Agreement Reached to Lift Export Ban on Russian Diesel

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation and agreed to ease and imme...
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[News] September Corporate Bankruptcies in Saitama Prefecture Exceed the Same Month Last Year for the Fourth Consecutive Month

In September 2026, the number of corporate bankruptcies in Saitama Prefecture reached 40, exceeding the same month of th...
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[News] Samsung Semiconductor Division to Pay Bonuses Equivalent to Approx. 9x Annual Salary in 2026

It is expected that special bonuses reaching approximately nine times the annual salary will be paid as performance-base...