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...It does not help JR Central’s pleas for compromise that the maglev will not stop in Shizuoka or create any obvious economic benefits for the prefecture....
...Leo LewisThe noodle index, yeah, exactly. Sonja HutsonNoodle index, I like that. OK, Leo Lewis is the FT’s Asia business editor. Thanks, Leo. Leo LewisMy absolute pleasure. Thank you....
...JR East Cross Station, a food and drink supplier, started using trains in November to transport cans of drinks to refill some vending machines....
...Chief among their priorities will be replacing Leo Varadkar, who unexpectedly stepped down as premier at the end of March....
...Roy Webb Canterbury, Kent, UK...
...Ian Paisley Jr, an MP for the Democratic Unionist party, said this week’s accidental data leak was “such a national security issue” that Britain’s legislators should be brought back from their summer holidays...
...My style icon is John F Kennedy Jr. I like his flow: a bit chic, but poetic and sporty at the same time....
...Sun rises for Japanese stockpickers as yen fades / From Jonathan Allum, Former Japan Strategist at SMBC Nikko, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, UK Toyota needs to change gear on hydrogen strategy / From Roy Webb...
...leo.lewis@ft.com...
...Ian Paisley Jr has said it could be an ice age until Stormont is back....
...Ericsson, Thales and Qualcomm are testing how a 5G network could work using low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites....
...Its new president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, is the son of the late dictator who once argued Sabah belonged to the Philippines....
...My wife loves antique David Webb jewellery and I got this piece for her at Primavera Gallery in New York....
...Her husband of 48 years, Oliver Vanetta Lynn Jr, generally known as Doolittle or Doo, or Mooney after the whiskey he drank and peddled, was five years her senior when he married the 15-year-old Loretta Webb...
...Katya Kumkova and George Drake Jr are our senior producers. Lulu Smyth and Josh Gabert Doyan are our assistant producers, and Breen Turner is our sound engineer, with original music by Metaphor Music....
...Here’s our Asia business editor Leo Lewis....
...The best gifts I’ve given recently are a vintage David Webb bracelet and a pair of earrings, to my wife Dee. I love gifts that have a history and Webb’s pieces are always exceptionally well designed....
...A crowd of more than 5,000, packed in last weekend to watch such luminaries as “Cold Skull” Sanada, Shingo “The Dragon” Takagi and Zack Sabre Jr battling it out in the Wrestle Grand Slam, did their best...
...But Rififi began not with a lost balloon but a mob of crooks scoping out jeweller Mappin & Webb near Place Vendôme....
...The $10bn James Webb Space Telescope has been three decades in the making....
...But the most surprising aspect was the official selection; after a splashy opening with Leos Carax’s eccentric musical Annette, the competition seemed to flatline, only to recover in the second week with...
...Fumio Kishida told the FT’s Kana Inagaki and Leo Lewis that he wants to move away from his predecessor’s signature economic approach known as Abenomics....
...This is a guest post by Leo Hindery, Jr, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and formerly CEO of AT&T Broadband and its predecessor, Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI)....
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