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Trump May Push Japan for Help with Iran War in White House Meeting
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump may use a White House meeting with Japan’s prime minister on Thursday to press for help in the war on Iran, placing Sanae Takaichi in an awkward position as Tokyo weighs how much support it can provide.
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Nippon Television Holdings Inc - Notice Regarding Acquisition Of Shares Of Kanamel Inc. (To Make It A Subsidiary)
March 19 (Reuters) - Nippon Television Holdings Inc 9404.T:NIPPON TELEVISION HOLDINGS INC: NOTICE REGARDING ACQUISITION OF SHARES OF KANAMEL INC. (TO MAKE IT A SUBSIDIARY)NIPPON TELEVISION HOLDINGS INC: ENTERED INTO SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH STUDIO CRUISE, ALL OF THE EQUITY INTERESTS OF WHICH A...Reuters
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S&P Says Honda Motor Downgraded To 'BBB+' On Earnings Downturn; Outlook Stable
March 19 (Reuters) - S&P:S&P: HONDA MOTOR DOWNGRADED TO 'BBB+' ON EARNINGS DOWNTURN; OUTLOOK STABLES&P: HONDA MOTOR'S PERFORMANCE WILL DETERIORATE SIGNIFICANTLY IN NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS ON EV-RELATED LOSSES AND TAKE TIME TO RECOVERS&P: EXPECT PROFITABILITY AND CASH-FLOW TO...Reuters
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Iran seeks compensation from UAE over US strikes on its territory, UN ambassador letter says
DUBAI, March 19 (Reuters) - Iran seeks compensation from the United Arab Emirates, accusing it of enabling U.S. attacks against Iranian territory, Iran's U.N. Ambassador told the UN Secretary General in a letter according to a Nournews report published on Thursday.In the letter, Amir Saeid Irava...Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - March 19
March 19 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. - Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve who has faced withering pressure from U.S. President Trump just months befo...Reuters
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NEWSMAKER-Thailand's Anutin returns to power with broad backing and nationalist push
Veteran politician triggered snap polls after less than 100 days in powerPolls held amid wave of nationalism from border conflict with CambodiaConservative-royalist establishment has rallied behind Anutin, analyst saysBy Devjyot Ghoshal BANGKOK, March 19 (Reuters) - Weeks before Thailand's Fe...Reuters
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Thailand's Anutin reelected PM after crushing rival in parliamentary vote
Anutin becomes first Thai PM reelected in 2 decades Bhumjaithai alliance to control 292 of 499 house seatsAnutin says he'll work fast to address country's problemsBhumjaithai-led government could bring period of stabilityAnutin faces big economic hurdles aheadBy Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat T...Reuters
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Eight states sue to block Nexstar's plan to acquire rival Tegna
March 19 (Reuters) - A group of eight states filed suit late Wednesday in U.S. District Court in California to block Nexstar's NXST.O proposed $3.54 billion acquisition of Tegna TGNA.N that would make the combined entity the largest U.S. broadcast station group. California Attorney General Rob...Reuters
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Ukraine peace talks paused amid Iran war, Russia's Izvestia says
MOSCOW, March 19 (Reuters) - Peace talks between the United States, Russia and Ukraine are on pause amid the Iran war, Izvestia reported on Thursday, citing Russian officials. Izvestia said the Kremlin had confirmed the pause and that the Iran war could push Kyiv towards compromise.Kremlin spokesman...Reuters
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Honda Motor: To Add New Motorcycle Production Line To Second India Plant, Invest About 15 Billion Rupees
March 19 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co Ltd 7267.T:HONDA MOTOR: TO ADD NEW MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTION LINE TO SECOND INDIA PLANT, INVEST ABOUT 15 BILLION RUPEESSource text: https://global.honda/en/newsroom/news/2026/2260319eng.htmlReuters
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Iran executes three individuals arrested over January protests, state media
DUBAI, March 19 (Reuters) - Iran executed three men on Thursday convicted of killing two police officers during unrest earlier this year, state media reported, saying the sentences had been upheld by the Supreme Court. The judiciary said the men were found guilty of murder and “Moharebeh” (waging wa...Reuters
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Canada's Almonty 2025 revenue rises 13%, net loss widens on non-cash charges
OverviewCanada tungsten producer's 2025 revenue rose 13% yr/yr, driven by higher tungsten pricesCompany posted C$161.9 mln net loss, mainly due to non-cash derivative revaluation chargesAlmonty began active mining at Sangdong Mine and raised cash through a public share offeringOutlookCompany foc...Reuters
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China's LexinFintech Q4 revenue falls 17% as risk management weighs
OverviewChina fintech platform's Q4 revenue fell 17% yr/yr as risk management weighed on resultsQ4 adjusted net income dropped 39% yr/yr amid regulatory transition and industry volatilityCompany declared US$0.188 per ADS dividend and repurchased US$39 mln in sharesOutlookLexinFintech expects Q1 ...Reuters
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Judge ends asylum claim of Minnesotan boy detained by ICE, report says
By Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK, March 18 (Reuters) - An immigration judge has ended the asylum claim of the Ecuadorean boy who was detained during an immigration raid in Minneapolis, Minnesota Public Radio reported on Wednesday, citing a lawyer for the boy and his family. Liam Conejo Ramos was taken...Reuters
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BREAKINGVIEWS-The AI boom tests its limits: podcast
By Aimee Donnellan and Jonathan Guilford LONDON/NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Follow on Apple or Spotify. Listen on the Reuters app. Read the episode transcript. Listen to the podcast. OpenAI and Anthropic, together valued at over $1 trln, have raised vast sums from...Reuters
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China likely to have standards for post-quantum crytography in 3 years, expert says
China working on different standards than the US Finance and energy are priority industries for post-quantum migrationUS, South Korea aim for full industry migration by 2035By Laurie Chen BEIJING, March 19 (Reuters) - China will likely develop national standards for post-quantum cryptography in t...Reuters
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US detects drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live, Washington Post reports
March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. officials detected unidentified drones above an army base in Washington where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth live, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing three people briefed on the situation. The officials have not determined wher...Reuters
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