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True blue tradition: how Japan's coveted jeans are made
Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim connoisseurs. The market for Japanese jeans "has grown in the last 10 to 15 years", said Michael Pendlebury, a tailor operating a repair shop in Britain called The Denim Doctor.
Asian markets diverge ahead of Fed news, Nissan soars on merger reports
Asian markets swung Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve's much-anticipated policy announcement, while shares in Japanese car titan Nissan soared more than 20 percent after reports said it was in merger talks with rival Honda.
Lionel Messi: Inter Miami Star Finishes Sixth in 2024 FIFA Best Men's Player Vote
Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi placed sixth in the 2024 The Best FIFA Men's Player vote, with Vinicius Junior taking home the prestigious award.
'Everybody wants to be my friend': Trump feels the love
A shock outsider when he was first elected president eight years ago -- and a pariah when he left office -- Donald Trump appears to be the most popular person in America as far as the rich and powerful are concerned.
How Coaches and Captains Voted in the 2024 FIFA Best Awards
After Vinicius Junior was crowned the best player in the world, FIFA has unveiled the full breakdown of votes for the Best FIFA Men's Player of the Year.
Japan's Honda and Nissan in preliminary merger talks: reports
Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan are in preliminary merger talks, media reports said Wednesday. A Honda spokesman said Wednesday that a potential merger was already among the possibilities being discussed.
"Keep flying & dancing": What Real icon told Vinicius after FIFA The Best glory
Vinicius Junior received a heartwarming message from a former Real Madrid star after he edged Rodri to clinch the 2024 FIFA The Best Award in Doha, Qatar.
AI startup Databricks raises $10 bn as value soars
Young startup Databricks, which specializes in scaling and building artificial intelligence, said Tuesday it raised $10 billion, bringing the company's valuation to $62 billion. In addition to financing the company's growth, the fundraising round will enable Databricks employees to sell some of the equity they have earned in the startup. gc-tu/nro
Putin, Heads of States congratulate Mahama on electoral victory
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama, on his victory in the December 7 presidential elections.
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