Automobiles
Nissan cuts 9,000 jobs globally and slashes profit forecast
Hit by worsening U.S., China markets, automaker sells 10% Mitsubishi Motor stake
Business deals
Nippon Steel confident U.S. Steel buyout to gain approvals by year-end
Executive says politically fraught deal can proceed with U.S. election now over
Opinion
Trump's reelection could rival the impact of the 2008 crisis for Asia
Economic and geopolitical risks could multiply under Trump 2.0
China tech
Canada orders closure of TikTok's business in nation, app access to continue
Chinese social media platform says will challenge order
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Chinese exporters brace for Trump trade turbulence
From leather to lighting, companies hope tariff threat is part of 'art of the deal'
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U.S. election live blog: China's Xi urges 'stable, healthy' ties in Trump call
Japan's Ishiba and South Korea's Yoon also call president-elect; Harris concedes defeat
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What Trump 2.0 means for tech at home and abroad
U.S.-China tech rivalry to continue and crypto racks up big gains
Climate Change
Japan's Komatsu goes all in on climate-friendly mining machines
Peer Hitachi Construction innovates to capture growing decarbonization demand
Markets
U.S. stocks surge to record highs as Trump returns to presidency
All 3 major indexes hit all-time highs while market volatility gauge falls sharply
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Trump win casts cloud over TSMC and Samsung U.S. chip plans
Chipmakers have been counting on CHIPS Act funding that is now in question
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Trump win heralds higher tariffs for Asian businesses
From China to Japan, the Philippines to India, nations prepare for more volatility
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Trump will have Republican Senate to push forward his agenda
House control will be key to president-elect's proposed tax cuts
Energy
Japan to support nuclear power plant construction in Poland
Tokyo to offer technical expertise from Toshiba, Hitachi and IHI
Business deals
KKR acquires 34% of Fuji Soft shares in bid to fend off rival Bain
U.S. funds battling to take Japanese systems company private
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Asian leaders rush to congratulate Trump, from Marcos to Modi
Former U.S. president's comeback brings 'new opportunities' and plenty of questions
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Elon Musk is Trump's 'new star' -- but what does it mean for his companies?
President-elect praises Tesla CEO at victory speech
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Asian students in Japan react with concern watching U.S. election results
At university event, Gen Zers show mixed feelings over a Trump White House return
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Asian currencies tumble as Trump wins U.S. presidency
Yen weakens 2% as markets price in former president's win
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Trump wins U.S. presidential election, returning to White House
Message on immigration and economy beat out fears over democracy
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Trump declares victory in 2024 U.S. presidential election
Projections show former president with 267 of 270 electoral votes needed to win
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Australia scraps Lockheed satellite as defense priorities clash
Minister zeroes in on different system; expert points to funding issues
Interview
Japan's importance as Indo-Pacific partner grows amid 'new cold wars'
U.S. looks to Tokyo's stability as tensions rise across the region, says Johns Hopkins' Calder
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Chinese see 'no turning back' for U.S. ties regardless of election result
Citizens expect little difference in attitude from a Trump or Harris White House
Trade
Taiwan hosts U.K. officials for fresh trade talks, sources say
Move to expand cooperation comes as China steps up efforts to isolate Taipei
Japan's new PM
Japan's Ishiba prepares for first meeting with Biden, Xi
Prime minister to kick off diplomatic blitz after expected reelection next week