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Couche-Tard Withdraws \$47 Billion Bid for Seven & i Holdings

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard withdrew its \$47 billion bid to acquire Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings on Thursday due to a lack of constructive engagement, ending a potential record-breaking foreign takeover and causing a 9% drop in Seven & i's share price.

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Couche-Tard Withdraws $47 Billion Buyout Bid for Seven & i

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard withdrew its $47 billion buyout offer for Japanese convenience store operator Seven & i Holdings due to a lack of constructive engagement, causing a brief over 9 percent stock plunge for Seven & i.

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Record-Breaking Internet Speed Achieved by Japanese Researchers

Japanese scientists achieved a record internet speed of 1.02 petabits per second using a new fiber optic cable, enabling downloads like the entire Netflix library in a single second and potentially revolutionizing global data access.

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Japan's Election: A Looming Financial Crisis?

Japan faces a potential financial crisis similar to the UK's 2022 crisis due to concerns over the government's fiscal health, amplified by an upcoming election where the opposition's increased spending promises could trigger a market sell-off of Japanese government bonds.

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Beijing Concert to Commemorate Seiji Ozawa's Legacy

A commemorative concert for conductor Seiji Ozawa will be held at Beijing's Forbidden City Concert Hall on Sunday, featuring performances by Chinese conductors and musicians influenced by Ozawa, celebrating his significant contributions to Chinese and international classical music.

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Japan Names China's Military Expansion as Top Security Threat

Japan's new defense report identifies China's expanding military activities near its southwestern islands and in the Pacific as its biggest strategic challenge, citing a tripling of Chinese warship passages in three years, two airspace violations by Chinese warplanes, and growing military cooperatio...

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China Rejects Japan's Defense White Paper Accusations

China strongly criticized Japan's 2025 defense white paper, released Wednesday, rejecting its accusations against China as fabrications designed to mask Japan's own military expansion, citing historical grievances and concerns about regional stability.

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Couche-Tard Withdraws $46 Billion Bid for Seven & i Holdings

Alimentation Couche-Tard withdrew its $46 billion bid to acquire Seven & i Holdings due to a lack of cooperation from the Japanese company during a year-long negotiation, ending a potential record-breaking foreign takeover and impacting investor confidence in Japan.

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Japan Names China Greatest Strategic Challenge in Defense White Paper

Japan's 2025 defense white paper identifies China as the greatest strategic challenge, citing increased military assertiveness and several recent incidents involving close encounters between Chinese and Japanese aircraft and vessels near the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands, prompting concerns about regional ...

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Hiroshima Survivor's Marriage Challenges Australia's White Australia Policy

Nobuko Sakuramoto, a Hiroshima atomic bombing survivor, defied anti-fraternization laws to marry Australian soldier Gordon Parker, challenging Australia's White Australia Policy and becoming the first of many Japanese war brides to immigrate to Australia.

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Australia Rallies Past Japan to Secure FIBA Asia Cup Semifinal Berth

Australia overcame a nine-point halftime deficit to defeat Japan 79-67 in the FIBA Women's Asia Cup Group B, securing a semifinal spot; Stephanie Reid led Australia with 15 points, while Stephanie Mawuli top-scored for Japan with 19 points.

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Tropical Storm Nari Weakens After Hitting Japan

Tropical Storm Nari hit Hokkaido, Japan, on July 15, 2025, causing heavy rain in the northeast but no reported injuries or significant damage; the JMA maintains a red alert for several regions due to strong winds, high waves, and potential for heavy rainfall exceeding 120 mm in 24 hours.

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