July 4th drone shows will light up skies in dozens of cities this year
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In the first half of 2025, companies announced 744,308 job cuts nationwide
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Nintendo is restricting the Switch 2's USB-C port — most third-party docks and accessories won't work thanks to proprietary protocols
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U.S. military apologizes for sexual assault case in Okinawa
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Microsoft's H-1B visa applications questioned amid mass layoffs
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Delivery service agencies turn up heat on small businesses with 'weather surcharge' in scorching summer
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Gov't earmarks 88.5 trillion won for response to low birth rate, aging population in 2025
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Turn up the AC: Japan records hottest June in almost 130 years
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Japan says it won’t sacrifice farm sector after Trump complains about rice
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Synology starts selling overpriced 1.6 TB SSDs for $535 — self-branded, archaic PCIe 3.0 SSDs the only option to meet 'certified' criteria
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Microsoft laying off about 9,000 employees in latest round of cuts
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EU urges Japan to suspend death penalty after execution
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Trump hammers away at Japan for a third day, threatening 35% duties
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Japan’s factory output misses expectations as U.S. tariffs hit
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Denmark introduces military conscription for women, it's a lottery system
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80% of farmworkers in the U.S. were foreign-born, with nearly half of them in the country illegally. Losing them will cause price hikes for consumers
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Through May, employers have announced 696,309 job cuts, an increase of 80% from the 385,859 announced in the first five months of last year. It is 65,049 cuts away from matching the entire year’s total for 2024.
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German corporate insolvencies at highest level in a decade, study shows
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'Brain is peanut butter': Trump mocked for calling Japanese leader 'Mr. Japan'
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TIL: In 1989, during Operation Just Cause, the U.S. military surrounded the Apostolic Nunciature in Panama while trying to capture Manuel Noriega. U.S. forces blasted loud rock music—including "I Fought the Law" by the Clash—to put pressure on Noriega to give himself up
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Okinawa police say US civilian’s teenage son crashed stolen car, fled on foot
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Maxell MXCP-P100 is a portable cassette player with modern features like Bluetooth and USB-C
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Trump says the administration is working on a 'temporary pass' for immigrants in certain industries
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ChatGPT wipes out entry level jobs
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Exclusive: India moves to conserve its rare earths, seeks halt to Japan exports, sources say
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