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The Evolution of the Cloak Explained

The Evolution of the Cloak Explained

Cloaks have been a staple in human attire for centuries, serving various purposes from protection against the elements to symbols of status and pow...

The 6 Vintage Pieces by Kenzo and Kenzo Takada Worth Hunting For

The 6 Vintage Pieces by Kenzo and Kenzo Takada Worth Hunting For

Discover six iconic vintage Kenzo pieces that capture the joyful, boundary-pushing spirit of founder Kenzo Takada, from jungle prints to the 'big look.'

Why Japanese Curry Is Different From Indian Curry

Why Japanese Curry Is Different From Indian Curry

Curry, a dish with origins in Indian cuisine, has found a special place in Japanese culinary culture. Known as karē in Japan, this dish has been ad...

US futures climb ahead of more inflation data, though major indexes are down for the week

US futures climb ahead of more inflation data, though major indexes are down for the week

U.S. futures are rising as Wall Street prepares for the release of more inflation data

Global stocks inch up, oil steady before US CPI

Global stocks inch up, oil steady before US CPI

By Samuel Indyk and Rocky Swift LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Global equity markets edged higher and oil prices steadied after talks to end the Iran war hit an impasse and markets turned their attention to U.S. inflation data later in the day.

Analysis-Rate hike bets leave yen's post-intervention gains at BOJ's mercy

Analysis-Rate hike bets leave yen's post-intervention gains at BOJ's mercy

By Rocky Swift and Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Joint Japanese-U.S. efforts to shore up the battered yen two weeks ago have heightened market bets the Bank of Japan will need to hike rates faster and further, raising the stakes for the currency at next month's policy meeting.

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TVA's nuclear dreams extend beyond Oak Ridge to new sites in the South

TVA's nuclear dreams extend beyond Oak Ridge to new sites in the South

The Tennessee Valley Authority is exploring new nuclear reactor sites in Tennessee and Alabama as it looks beyond its Clinch River project in Oak Ridge.

Morning Bid: Brief relief

Morning Bid: Brief relief

By Mike Dolan Aug 13 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets There were no fireworks in the July consumer inflation report, offering marginal relief to markets wary of an upside surprise.

Arizona Republic

Every new grocery store opening in Phoenix and where it's going

Every new grocery store opening in Phoenix and where it's going

Many major supermarkets have already opened in metro Phoenix in 2026, including Seafood City. Here are more grocery stores coming soon to the Valley.

England Rugby Revamps Squad with New Central Contracts

England Rugby Revamps Squad with New Central Contracts

England Rugby Revamps Squad with New Central Contracts

Japan's Wholesale Inflation Eases to 7.2%, Missing Expectations

Japan's Wholesale Inflation Eases to 7.2%, Missing Expectations

Japan's producer price index (PPI) showed a slight decrease in inflation, easing to 7.2% year-on-year in July, according to official data. This figure fell short of the 7.4% expected by economists and was a decrease from the revised 7.3% in June. The largest contributor to the PPI was electricity prices, which added 0.23 percentage points to the increase. However, this was partially offset by a decline in energy and chemical prices. Japan continues to face challenges with high energy prices, which have led to increased imported inflation and pressure on the yen.

China's WeRide eyes Australia, Southeast Asia among potential new markets after strong Q2

China's WeRide eyes Australia, Southeast Asia among potential new markets after strong Q2

BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide is considering Australia, South Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia as potential new markets for expansion, its chief executive said on Thursday.