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Japan races to hire 270,000 artificial intelligence engineers
Nation has 4th largest number of IT workers but in wrong disciplines
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Global energy shortage looms as investment in fossil fuels slides
Decarbonization push may cut oil output 73% by 2050 despite lack of alternatives
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U.S. freed from burden of high crude oil prices
Washington to reduce Middle East involvement even further
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Remote work lifts demand in Japan for bigger residences
Over half of relocations are to more spacious houses, prompted by COVID
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COVID pushes Japan's non-metropolitan companies to digitize
Business outsourcing from rural to urban rises 80% in two years
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COVID-19 casts shadow over US and European economic optimism
Delta variant shakes confidence despite progress on vaccinations
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Tech workers band together to push for workplace reforms
Cases of collective action rise nearly ninefold to 300 in 2016-2020
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China overtakes US in AI research
Jockeying for supremacy intensifies as two sides grapple with security issues
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Who's in trouble, the US dollar or emerging economies?
Fed's upcoming moves and success against the virus will determine the answer
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Cross-border online work increases 30% amid COVID-19 pandemic
600 million people potentially could do jobs remotely; Japan being left behind
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Supply imbalance leaves 150m doses of COVID vaccine unused
Makers scramble to meet demand; situation may worsen if booster shots needed
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Chinese companies corralling land around world
Acquisition of nearly 6.5m hectares over 10 years sets off alarms
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Japan's COVID crunch spurs uptick in young job hoppers
Job turnover among 'second new graduates' is the highest in a decade
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Fast vaccinations and easy money spell boom times for entrepreneurs
As cubicle dwellers make their 'departures from big cities' opportunities follow
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Natural resources exposed to growing supply risk
High prices seen continuing over mid- to long-term
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COVID crisis drives Japan's students into corner
Steep fall in part-time jobs raises specter of more college dropouts
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Japan falls behind as international job retraining race heats up
Scandinavian nations benefit from government-labor-management cooperation
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Pandemic prompts companies to flee central Tokyo
Relocations skyrocket more than 20% in FY2020
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Military might and flashpoints shift from West to East
Asia now accounts for half of US overseas troop deployments
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Success of dominant companies presents nations with dilemma
Oligopolies are destroying competition and with it, R&D and innovation
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Big Tech tax burdens are just 60% of global average
Inequality and COVID spending spur rethink of how to grab bigger slice of corporate profit
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Structure of chip industry hinders supply chain recovery
Over-reliance on Asia has led some companies to repatriate production
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Japan's K-shaped recovery emerges in home prices amid COVID crisis
Widely divergent markets reflect widening income disparities
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Dollar remains overvalued against yen and other currencies
Difference with theoretical value sows seeds of market unrest
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Investors rush into high-risk assets in easy credit environment
Vast liquidity released by central banks flowing into shadow banking sector