Asian shares are mostly higher, with Japan's benchmark registering strong gains for a second straight day. Oil prices and U.S ...

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Japan's government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the ...

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Japan’s Cabinet has approved the country’s largest-ever defense budget for the coming fiscal year — 8.7 trillion yen, or ...

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