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A security guard stands guard at the entrance of the Tokyo Stock Exchange building Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of a decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve on an interest rate increase to curb inflation. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Asian benchmarks higher as markets await Fed rate moves
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Tue,11/01/22-2:09AM , 890 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of a decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve on an interest rate increase to curb inflation.
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Japanese actor Masato Sakai shows a sample of My Number card during a promotional event in Tokyo on March 8, 2021. Japan has stepped up its push to catch up on digitization by telling a reluctant public they have to sign up for digital IDs or possibly lose access to their public health insurance. (Kyodo News via AP)

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Japan steps up push to get public buy-in to digital IDs
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Mon,10/24/22-9:11PM , 343 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Japan has stepped up its push to catch up on digitization by telling a reluctant public they have to sign up for digital IDs or possibly lose access to their public health insurance.
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Japan's Princess Mako and her fiance Kei Komuro look at each other during a press conference at Akasaka East Residence in Tokyo on Sept. 3, 2017. Komuro has passed the New York bar exam, defying detractors back home who had criticized their romance. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, Pool, File)

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Husband of ex-Japanese princess passes New York bar exam
By YURI KAGEYAMA - Associated Press
Fri,10/21/22-8:15PM , 407 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — The man who married a former Japanese princess has passed the New York bar exam, defying detractors back home who had criticized their romance.

Kei Komuro's name is on the list of those who passed the July New York state bar exam, which was posted Friday on The New York State Board of Law Examiners web site.
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People are reflected on an electronic stock board showing global indexes including Japan's Nikkei 225, top left, in front of a securities firm Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian shares were mostly lower Friday in muted trading, as investors kept an eye on inflation.(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

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Asian shares mixed as investors keep eyes on inflation
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Thu,10/20/22-1:24AM , 303 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Friday in muted trading, as investors kept an eye on inflation.

Benchmarks fell in Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney and Hong Kong but rose in Shanghai and Mumbai.
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