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Japan remains on high alert over foreign exchange movements, its top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said Thursday, following the yen's sharp rise against the dollar in the day's trading. "I'm neither reassured nor satisfied" with the...
TOKYO - New sekiwake Fujinokawa expressed determination Thursday to establish himself at sumo's third-highest rank ahead of the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. "As a new sanyaku wrestler, I'll do my best to make sure I hold on to my...
LOS ANGELES - Yoshinobu Yamamoto surrendered four runs over seven innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers suffered an 8-6 come-from-behind loss to the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday. Yamamoto gave up five hits, including two home...