Aging Japanese men conquer Everest records anew
Yuichiro Miura, 75, trains with ankle weights and a 44 pound pack in Tokyo as he pursues a return to Everest after holding the oldest summit record. Japan leads in elderly Everest climbers alongside companions like Takao Arayama and Katsusuke Yanagisawa, with corporate backing from Toyota and Toshiba fueling costly expeditions.
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Pink campaign prompts clash over cause marketing ethics
Pink product promotions across brands aim to raise funds for breast cancer research, spurring debate. Critics say campaigns can dilute focus on causes or benefit corporate image more than recipients, urging transparency on which charities receive funds and how much.
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