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Japan Records Hottest October Since 1898, Warm Weather Continues This Month
Japan logged record-breaking temperatures in October, marking the hottest October since record-keeping began in 1898, data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) showed.
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Earth Had The Hottest Summer On Record In 2023, Says NASA
This new record comes as a global heat wave intensified wildfires in Canada and Hawaii and fueled intense heat in South America, Japan, Europe, and the US, as per NASA.
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In Global Warming Red Alert, 40 Degrees Heat From US To Japan To Europe
Brutally high temperatures threatened tens of millions of Americans Saturday, as numerous cities braced to break records under a relentless heat dome that has baked parts of the country all week.
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Record Heatwaves Sweep The World In Latest Global Warming Threat
Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling dangerously high temperatures, to Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming.
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Wearable Fan Helps Cats and Dogs Beat the Heat in Japan’s Scorching Summer
A new wearable fan designed by a clothing maker and veterinarians in Tokyo is helping cats and dogs in the country beat the heat in the summer. The fan runs on a battery and is attached to a mesh outfit to blow air around the pet’s body, as the country has barely seen any rains this year. The device debuted in July and the designer has received a...
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Cats And Dogs In Japan Get Wearable Fans To Beat The Heat
A Tokyo clothing maker has teamed up with veterinarians to create a wearable fan for pets, hoping to attract the anxious owners of dogs - or cats - that can't shed their fur coats in Japan's blistering summer weather.
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Worst Heat Wave In 150 Years Puts Tokyo Power Supply Under Pressure
Japan baked under scorching temperatures for a fourth successive day on Tuesday, as the capital's heat broke nearly 150-year-old records for June and authorities warned power supply remained tight enough to raise the spectre of cuts.
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PayPal Heats Up Buy Now, Pay Later Race With $2.7-Billion Japan Deal
PayPal said it would acquire Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Paidy in a $2.7-billion (roughly Rs. 19,840 crores) largely cash deal, taking another step to claim the top spot in an industry witnessing a pandemic-led boom.
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PayPal Heats Up Buy Now, Pay Later Race With $2.7 Billion Japan Deal
The deal tracks rival Square Inc's agreement last month to buy Australian BNPL success story Afterpay Ltd for $29 billion.
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Toyota Unveils New Mirai And Lexus LS Models With Advanced Driver-Assist Technology
Toyota Motor Corp unveiled on Thursday new models of Lexus and Mirai in Japan, equipped with advanced driver assistance, as competition heats up to develop more self-driving and connected cars.
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Japan's Hayabusa-2 Probe Returns Rare Asteroid Sample to Earth, JAXA Announces
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
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Tokyo Unveils Heat-Busting Stadium, 7 Months Before 2020 Olympics
Opening the facility, Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hailed its "top-level universal design" and "harmony with its surrounding environment."
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Toyota Speeds Up Electrified Vehicle Schedule As Demand Heats Up
Toyota Motor Corp aims to have half of its global sales from electrified vehicles by 2025, five years ahead of schedule, and said it will tie up with Chinese battery makers to accommodate an accelerated shift to electric power. The change illustrates both the breakneck growth in the electric vehicle (EV) market - which is transforming the global au...
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Record Heatwave Grips Japan, Threatens Famed Tuna Auction
Fishmongers at Tokyo's famed Tsukiji tuna auction are feeling the heat as the ageing market's air conditioners struggle to keep up with a heatwave blanketing the country.
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Japan Heat Wave Deaths Reach 80 As Authorities Take Preventive Measures
Two weeks into Japan's blistering heat wave, at least 80 people have died and thousands have been rushed to emergency rooms, as officials on Tuesday urged citizens to stay indoors to avoid temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104F) in some areas.
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Japan Records Hottest October Since 1898, Warm Weather Continues This Month
Japan logged record-breaking temperatures in October, marking the hottest October since record-keeping began in 1898, data from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) showed.
-
Earth Had The Hottest Summer On Record In 2023, Says NASA
This new record comes as a global heat wave intensified wildfires in Canada and Hawaii and fueled intense heat in South America, Japan, Europe, and the US, as per NASA.
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In Global Warming Red Alert, 40 Degrees Heat From US To Japan To Europe
Brutally high temperatures threatened tens of millions of Americans Saturday, as numerous cities braced to break records under a relentless heat dome that has baked parts of the country all week.
-
Record Heatwaves Sweep The World In Latest Global Warming Threat
Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling dangerously high temperatures, to Europe and Japan, in the latest example of the threat from global warming.
-
Wearable Fan Helps Cats and Dogs Beat the Heat in Japan’s Scorching Summer
A new wearable fan designed by a clothing maker and veterinarians in Tokyo is helping cats and dogs in the country beat the heat in the summer. The fan runs on a battery and is attached to a mesh outfit to blow air around the pet’s body, as the country has barely seen any rains this year. The device debuted in July and the designer has received a...
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Cats And Dogs In Japan Get Wearable Fans To Beat The Heat
A Tokyo clothing maker has teamed up with veterinarians to create a wearable fan for pets, hoping to attract the anxious owners of dogs - or cats - that can't shed their fur coats in Japan's blistering summer weather.
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Worst Heat Wave In 150 Years Puts Tokyo Power Supply Under Pressure
Japan baked under scorching temperatures for a fourth successive day on Tuesday, as the capital's heat broke nearly 150-year-old records for June and authorities warned power supply remained tight enough to raise the spectre of cuts.
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PayPal Heats Up Buy Now, Pay Later Race With $2.7-Billion Japan Deal
PayPal said it would acquire Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Paidy in a $2.7-billion (roughly Rs. 19,840 crores) largely cash deal, taking another step to claim the top spot in an industry witnessing a pandemic-led boom.
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PayPal Heats Up Buy Now, Pay Later Race With $2.7 Billion Japan Deal
The deal tracks rival Square Inc's agreement last month to buy Australian BNPL success story Afterpay Ltd for $29 billion.
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Toyota Unveils New Mirai And Lexus LS Models With Advanced Driver-Assist Technology
Toyota Motor Corp unveiled on Thursday new models of Lexus and Mirai in Japan, equipped with advanced driver assistance, as competition heats up to develop more self-driving and connected cars.
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Japan's Hayabusa-2 Probe Returns Rare Asteroid Sample to Earth, JAXA Announces
Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of rare asteroid samples on Earth after they were collected by space probe Hayabusa-2 during an unprecedented mission.
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Tokyo Unveils Heat-Busting Stadium, 7 Months Before 2020 Olympics
Opening the facility, Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hailed its "top-level universal design" and "harmony with its surrounding environment."
-
Toyota Speeds Up Electrified Vehicle Schedule As Demand Heats Up
Toyota Motor Corp aims to have half of its global sales from electrified vehicles by 2025, five years ahead of schedule, and said it will tie up with Chinese battery makers to accommodate an accelerated shift to electric power. The change illustrates both the breakneck growth in the electric vehicle (EV) market - which is transforming the global au...
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Record Heatwave Grips Japan, Threatens Famed Tuna Auction
Fishmongers at Tokyo's famed Tsukiji tuna auction are feeling the heat as the ageing market's air conditioners struggle to keep up with a heatwave blanketing the country.
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Japan Heat Wave Deaths Reach 80 As Authorities Take Preventive Measures
Two weeks into Japan's blistering heat wave, at least 80 people have died and thousands have been rushed to emergency rooms, as officials on Tuesday urged citizens to stay indoors to avoid temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (104F) in some areas.
