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KKR Moves To Take Japan's Forum Engineering Private

On Monday, KKR Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) disclosed the plan to launch a tender offer for Japan-based company, Forum Engineering Inc., through its subsidiary KJ003 Co., Ltd., owned by KKR-managed funds.

Benzinga

Aside From Super Typhoon Uwan, Recent Japan Earthquake Brings Tsunami Fears to the Philippines – How Likely Will This Happen?

After super typhoon Uwan, Filipinos are worried about the possibility of a tsunami after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Japan.

International Business Times UK

"I'd break out in hives if I had to sing it every show": Watch Robert Plant and Jimmy Page perform Stairway To Heaven as a duo for the only time

It's the song Robert Plant famously refuses to play. But on one occasion, as Page and Plant promoted their Unledded album in Japan, he relented

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Groundbreaking British Museum show set to challenge samurai myths

Exclusive: Exhibition will reveal complex reality, featuring women and artistic creations, beyond armour-clad warriors

The Guardian - UK

Strong 6.9-magnitude quake hits northern Japan, tsunami advisory cancelled

The quake that hit northern Japan on Sunday caused temporary power outages and train delays. No injuries or damage were reported, and a tsunami advisory was cancelled.

Euronews

WRC Rally Japan: Ogier beats Evans to take title fight down to the wire

Evans leads Ogier by three points in the WRC title race heading into the Saudi Arabia season finale

Autosport

WRC Rally Japan: Sebastien Ogier beats Elfyn Evans to take title fight down to the wire

Evans leads Ogier by three points in the WRC title race heading into the Saudi Arabia season finale

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Why I love driving around oddball Japan in Promise Mascot Agency

Bring me that horizon.

PC Gamer

Explaining How the Japanese Posting System Works in MLB

What is the Japanese Posting System and how does it work?

Sports Illustrated

Ireland overcome sluggish start to get back to winning ways against Japan

Ireland 41-10 Japan: Eddie Jones’ side only trailed by seven points at half-time before Ireland pulled away

The Independent UK

Evans braced for “lottery” WRC Rally Japan final day

Heavy rain is expected to throw an extra curveball as the WRC title race intensifies

Autosport

Elfyn Evans: Heavy rain could turn WRC Rally Japan into “lottery” on final day

Tough conditions in Japan could throw an extra curveball into the fight for the World Rally Championship crown

Motorsport

Another bear attack in Japan as former victim calls for ruthless response: ‘Bears have learned humans are weak’

At least 100 people have been attacked by bears since April, marking one of the worst years on record

The Independent UK

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Brazil GP

Here's how things stand in 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix.

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InsideEVs

Tesla’s Next Gen Chips Are Coming. What Does That Mean For Self-Driving?

Plus, Panasonic has started producing batteries in Kansas en masse and the Nexperia chip shortage is about to hit Japanese automakers hard.

Barchart

Stock Index Futures Slip as Valuation and Economic Concerns Persist, U.S. Confidence Data on Tap

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.26%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.30% this morning, extending yesterday’s losses as investors remain concerned about weak labor market data and lofty tech valuations.

Sports Illustrated

2026 World Cup Kits: Confirmed and Leaked Jerseys

Every nation not only wants to win, they want to look good in the process.

The Independent UK

Honda's profit slips as President Trump's tariffs take their toll on Japanese automakers

Honda has reported a 37% drop in profit for the first fiscal half through September

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The Independent UK

Tadhg Beirne ‘over the moon’ to face Japan after anxious wait for Ireland star

Munster captain Beirne was in danger of sitting out the remainder of his country’s autumn fixtures through suspension.

The Independent UK

Japan resumes seafood exports to China 2 years after Fukushima wastewater release

Japan has resumed seafood exports to China for the first time since a ban was imposed over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant

Benzinga

Japan's SoftBank Shares Dive Nearly 20% This Week As AI Bubble Jitters Rattle Global Tech Stocks

Shares of Japan’s SoftBank Group (OTC:SFTBY) declined by 7% on Friday amid a broader slump in AI-related stocks driven by valuation concerns.

AAP

Minjee Lee falls off the pace at LPGA's Japan Classic

Australian golf star has fallen eight shots off the lead after a disappointing second round at the LPGA Tour's Toto Japan Classic.

GamesRadar

Mass layoffs hit Square Enix hours after it shares plans to have AI handle "70%" of its quality assurance and debugging soon

Square Enix also revealed plans to shift development to Japan

GamesRadar

Super Mario World, Zelda: The Wind Waker, Mario Kart 8, and more return to Japan's biggest speedrun event after Nintendo cited "unauthorized use"

Permission granted, I guess

The Independent UK

Tom Farrell handed Ireland debut at 32 against Japan

The Munster centre is among eight changes to Andy Farrell’s starting XV.

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