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World

Despite Global Crises, Gas Prices Slide as U.S. Election Nears

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024Rebecca F. ElliottComments Off on Despite Global Crises, Gas Prices Slide as U.S. Election Nears

Fuel prices, which had soared after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have dropped to their lowest level since February.

World

A Japanese Candy Tasted Like Nothing. Why Do People Miss It?

August 11, 2023August 11, 2023Hisako Ueno and Mike IvesComments Off on A Japanese Candy Tasted Like Nothing. Why Do People Miss It?

Flavorless (?) Candy, a convenience store product in Japan, spurred debate over what the “taste of nothingness” tastes like, if anything.

World

A Grudge Match in Japan: One Corner, Two 7-Elevens

April 30, 2021Ben Dooley and Hisako UenoComments Off on A Grudge Match in Japan: One Corner, Two 7-Elevens

Inside the war between a very powerful company and a very stubborn franchisee, complete with threats, spies and videotape.

World

It Took a Pandemic, but 7-Eleven in Japan Is Letting Stores Take a Break

May 19, 2020Hisako Ueno and Ben DooleyComments Off on It Took a Pandemic, but 7-Eleven in Japan Is Letting Stores Take a Break

The chain, so omnipresent it is considered part of the national infrastructure, has begun making exceptions to a store hours policy that it has long enforced.

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A 7-Eleven in Japan Might Close for a Day. Yes, That’s a Big Deal.

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019Ben Dooley and Hisako UenoComments Off on A 7-Eleven in Japan Might Close for a Day. Yes, That’s a Big Deal.

In a dispute captivating a country of workaholics, Mitoshi Matsumoto says the company is threatening to rescind his franchise after he complained about draconian work hours.

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Drones, Democracy and the War in Ukraine

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Macron Appoints French Cabinet, but Doubts Over Government’s Stability Persist

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Leader of U.K. Conservatives Vows to Deport 150,000 People a Year

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Strong-Armed by Trump, Netanyahu Embraces Gaza Deal as a Personal Win

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Donald Trump, the Sports Fan

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Russia Targets Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure With Deadly Bombardment

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Fire at Peacehaven Mosque Is Being Treated as Hate Crime, UK Police Say

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Rubio Says U.S. Wants Quick Deal to Bring Gaza Hostages Home

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Floods and Landslides in Nepal Worsen Woes of a Nation in Flux

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