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J-Pop Talent Agency Hid Founder’s Sexual Abuse, Report Finds

Influential J-Pop talent agency Johnny & Associates actively covered up sexual abuse and harassment by the firm’s deceased founder, and its current President Julie Keiko Fujishima should resign, an independent investigation concluded in a report released Tuesday.

Italy Backs Telecom Italia Deal in New Meloni Activist Push

Italy approved a decree on Monday that empowers the state to take a stake in Telecom Italia SpA’s network business, part of an effort by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s increasingly activist government to assert more control over strategic assets.