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Second-hand clothes finally take off in Japan
Second-hand clothes finally take off in Japan
by  AFP

A second-hand pop-up store in Tokyo by casual clothing giant Uniqlo was a first for the Japanese firm, but also a sign that a local aversion to used garments may finally be fading.

Panama says its canal produced record revenue despite drought
Panama says its canal produced record revenue despite drought
by  AFP

The Panama Canal delivered $2.5 billion to the national treasury for last year's operations, the government said Monday, despite record-low water levels that limited ship transits. Of that amount, after deducting operating costs, it passed along $2.5 billion to the Panamanian government.

Asian markets mixed as Fed officials push back on rate cut bets
Asian markets mixed as Fed officials push back on rate cut bets
by  AFP

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday after Federal Reserve officials looked to dampen expectations for a series of interest rate cuts next year, while the yen edged up ahead of a closely watched Bank of Japan policy decision later in the day.

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