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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Stocks Sink as Oil Jumps, Mideast Tensions Escalate]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Stocks Gain on Earnings Boost, Hopes US Shutdown to End]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Largest Tech Fund Says AI Stocks Not at Bubble Stage]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Toshiro Hasegawa]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 03:10:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nikkei Sees Best Month in 35 Years on Robust Domestic Earnings]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:54:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Nikkei Heads for New High on LDP-Ishin Coalition Hopes]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Osaka-Based Shares Rise on Speculation of New LDP Ties]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2025 02:07:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan’s Would-Be Leaders Ignore the Call to Invest in Stocks]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Stocks Fall on BOJ’s Plan to Offload ETF Holdings]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Stocks Rise for Fourth Day With Gains in Tech Stocks]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:24:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan Stocks Rise as 15% Trump Tariff Deal Sealed Brings Relief]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Equities Slump as Investors Dump Tech Stocks]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japanese Equities Rise as Israel-Iran Ceasefire Boosts Sentiment]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nippon Steel’s Investors Begin to Count the Cost of US Win]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hello Kitty Owner Overtakes Toyota in Stock Turnover]]></title>
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