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How To Beat Extreme Heat: Fan-Cooled Beds And Other Gadgets
As extreme heat blankets the globe from Phoenix to Athens, entrepreneurs are responding with an array of personal cooling devices that can help reduce health risks for everyone from infants to outdoor workers.
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World's Biggest Nuclear Plant May Stay Shut As Papers Left On Car Roof
A week after Japanese regulators postponed the restart of the world's biggest nuclear power plant due to safety lapses, a careless employee working from home added to the company's woes.
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Japan's Next Prime Minister Goes Viral With Cabbage Pancake Photo
The politician set to become Japan's next prime minister may not be all that savvy on social media -- but a photo of his favorite food struck a chord with Twitter users overnight after he was elected to lead the nations ruling party.
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Tokyo Meltdown: A Piece Of Hardware Took Down $6 Trillion Stock Market
A data device critical to the Tokyo Stock Exchange's trading system had malfunctioned, and the automatic backup had failed to kick in, leading to a full-day shutdown.
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Halts Trading For Entire Day In Its Worst Breakdown
The issue damps investor sentiment following a positive U.S. stock market performance overnight and closures in other major markets in the region, including China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan.
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Japanese Plan To Sell Curry In India Started With A Delhi Resident
A Japanese plan to sell curry in India all stemmed from a hungry expat looking for good food in Tokyo.
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How To Beat Extreme Heat: Fan-Cooled Beds And Other Gadgets
As extreme heat blankets the globe from Phoenix to Athens, entrepreneurs are responding with an array of personal cooling devices that can help reduce health risks for everyone from infants to outdoor workers.
-
World's Biggest Nuclear Plant May Stay Shut As Papers Left On Car Roof
A week after Japanese regulators postponed the restart of the world's biggest nuclear power plant due to safety lapses, a careless employee working from home added to the company's woes.
-
Japan's Next Prime Minister Goes Viral With Cabbage Pancake Photo
The politician set to become Japan's next prime minister may not be all that savvy on social media -- but a photo of his favorite food struck a chord with Twitter users overnight after he was elected to lead the nations ruling party.
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Tokyo Meltdown: A Piece Of Hardware Took Down $6 Trillion Stock Market
A data device critical to the Tokyo Stock Exchange's trading system had malfunctioned, and the automatic backup had failed to kick in, leading to a full-day shutdown.
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Halts Trading For Entire Day In Its Worst Breakdown
The issue damps investor sentiment following a positive U.S. stock market performance overnight and closures in other major markets in the region, including China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan.
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Japanese Plan To Sell Curry In India Started With A Delhi Resident
A Japanese plan to sell curry in India all stemmed from a hungry expat looking for good food in Tokyo.
