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BOJ's Ueda calls for vigilance against impact of Middle East war
The reference to Middle East uncertainty marks a shift from March's guidance.
Source: The Japan Times
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Nissan cuts model lineup by 20% as it unveils new AI tech strategy
Struggling carmaker aims to equip 90% of vehicles with advanced driving systems
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Taiwan chip industry looks to avoid energy and helium shortages
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Source: Nikkei Asia
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Qantas flags fuel cost impact as oil crisis forces cuts to flights
'We're all in trouble' if Iran war still choking supplies in 3 months: analyst
Source: Nikkei Asia
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Japan to deploy 1,400 troops and missiles to large-scale drills in expanded role
The scale and diversity of the contingent means that Japan will be the third-largest troop contributor to the biggest-ever iteration of the drills in the Philippines.
Source: The Japan Times
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United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines tie-up in meeting with Trump, sources say
A combination of two of the largest U.S. network carriers would be the most consequential consolidation since the last wave of big airline mergers ended more than a decade ago.
Source: The Japan Times
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China's export growth slows as Iran war pushes up import bill
Trade surplus for March shrinks to smallest in a year amid high energy prices
Source: Nikkei Asia
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North Korea tests cruise and anti-ship missiles from naval destroyer
Leader Kim Jong Un observed the test alongside senior defense officials and naval commanders, the report said.
Source: The Japan Times
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U.S. officials underwhelmed by French far-right's plans for economy
The blow comes amid the National Rally's efforts to present itself as a credible steward of the euro zone's No. 2 economy before next year's election.
Source: The Japan Times
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Indian auto, textile production hit as gas crunch drives workers home
Labor shortages in the hundreds of thousands add to pressures from increased input costs
Source: Nikkei Asia
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