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President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter Jr. died today at the age of 100, but his sense of humor will live on — just not in Japanese.Like many presidents, the politician and humanitarian ...
That Jimmy Carter turned 100 is no reason to whitewash his history of consistently supporting the most antisemitic and murderous regimes in the world.
As the nation mourns the death of Jimmy Carter, Asian American and Pacific Islanders look back on the historic contribution the then-president made to the community.
Former President Jimmy Carter visits Japan in 1984, 10 years after a trade trip he made to the country as governor of Georgia resulted in economic ties including the opening of a Japanese zipper ...
When Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, Atlanta didn't have a Japanese embassy, so the future president turned to a new restaurant to help make international connections.
The Japanese yen dropped to its weakest level relative to the U.S. dollar in 34 years Wednesday morning. It’s more a currency situation than a currency crisis — Japanese finance officials are ...
A rapidly strengthening yen and a sell-off in stocks in the United States pushed Japan’s markets to a second consecutive day of big losses on Friday.
Global equities and digital assets underwent a dramatic selloff as the unwinding of the Japanese yen carry trade rattled markets.
Many Americans and people around the world were likely saddened to learn of the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Sunday, at the age of 100. During his presidency, Carter struggled ...
Japanese yen climbed 1% against the dollar Thursday after authorities moved to prop up the currency. Tokyo is selling dollars and buying yen in a bid to stop recent sharp declines. It's the first ...
Yen-buying intervention had been rare. More often, the Ministry of Finance has sold yen to prevent its rise from hurting the export-reliant economy by making Japanese goods less competitive overseas.
Japanese authorities are facing renewed pressure to combat a sustained depreciation in the yen, as investors eye prospects of higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates while the Bank of Japan remains ...