Sherisse Pham and Yoko Wakatsuki, CNN Business, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:33:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Sherisse Pham and Yoko Wakatsuki, CNN Business, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Japan’s economy just got another $1 trillion shot in the arm https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2020/05/27/japans-economy-just-got-another-1-trillion-shot-in-the-arm/ Wed, 27 May 2020 21:27:27 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — Japan is injecting another $1 trillion into its economy to protect it from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government on Wednesday approved a 117 trillion yen ($1.1 trillion) relief package, doubling the amount previously committed in April. The new measures bring the total of Japan’s stimulus spending to

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]]> Tokyo Disney parks closing for two weeks over coronavirus https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2020/02/28/tokyo-disney-parks-closing-for-two-weeks-over-coronavirus/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 15:09:39 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (CNN) — Disney is closing down its theme parks in Japan as the novel coronavirus outbreak in the country escalates. Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea will shut down on Saturday and stay closed through March 15, the parks’ operator Oriental Land announced on Friday. The closure comes in the wake of a request by Japan’s government to

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