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Factory shutdowns spread after Kumamoto quake, chip sector hit

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The Mainichi
The Mainichi2 hrs ago
Factory shutdowns spread after Kumamoto quake, chip sector hit
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Shutdowns spread among semiconductor-related and other factories in Kumamoto Prefecture on Wednesday after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake
Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia🏁 first to report1 days ago
Major Japan quake traps people inside Kumamoto shopping mall, factory
An Aeon mall in Japan's Kumamoto prefecture was damaged in an earthquake on July 28, with authorities saying many people could be trapped inside. © KyodoAKANE OKUTSUJuly 28, 2026 17:05 JSTUpdated on July 29, 2026 04:23 JSTTOKYO -- More than two dozen people may be trapped inside a mall in Japan's southwestern prefectur
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