November 15, 2018
KYOTO (Jiji Press) — Demand for mobile banks, or vehicles offering ATMs, over-the-counter and other financial services, is growing in Japan following a recent series of natural disasters, while hig...
LONDON (AP) — Brexit is already having an impact on Britain’s labor market, with the number of people from the European Union working in the country falling by a record amount. The Office for Na...
Roivant Sciences Ltd. raised $200 million in a new funding round that makes it one of the most highly valued private firms in the history of the biotechnology industry at $7 billion, according to the...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The transport ministry is set to keep Subaru Corp. under its increased supervision for the time being, following recent revelations of improper preshipment inspections at the a...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s economy contracted in July-September for the first time in two quarters, hurt by a series of natural disasters that struck the nation in the period, government data s...
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Amazon.com Inc. picked America’s financial and political capitals for massive new offices on Tuesday, branching out from its home base in Seattle with plans to...
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN took its access battle against the Trump administration to court on Tuesday, demanding the reinstatement of correspondent Jim Acosta’s White House credentials because their re...
WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing Co. are evaluating the need for software or design changes to 737 MAX jets in the wake of last month’s deadly Li...
MILAN (AP) — Italy’s populist government maintained its controversial 2.4 percent budget deficit in responding to EU demands for changes, but made tweaks during a late-night Cabinet meeting Tuesd...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s central bank has become the first among G7 nations to own assets collectively worth more than the country’s entire economy, following a half-decade spending spree desig...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Commerce Department has submitted draft recommendations to the White House on its investigation into whether to impose tariffs of up to 25 percent on imported cars a...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japanese stocks touched a two-week low on Tuesday, with technology firms coming under heavy selling pressure after shares of Apple Inc. tumbled.
The Nikkei, however, pared its los...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Suruga Bank said Monday that it sued its former management team the same day, claiming that they overlooked lending irregularities and caused losses at the regional bank. In th...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — General Electric Co. will sell assets with “urgency” to reduce its high debt, Chief Executive Officer Larry Culp said on Monday, as GE shares tumbled as much as 10 percent a...
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (Reuters) — With the U.S. economy at or beyond full employment and inflation likely to rise slightly above a 2 percent goal over the next year, the Federal Reserve should continu...
LONDON (Reuters) — Natural gas is expected to overtake coal as the world’s second-largest energy source after oil by 2030 due to a drive to cut air pollution and the rise in liquefied natural gas ...
Kellogg Co. said on Monday it would reorganize its North American division and explore a sale of its cookies and fruit snacks units, which include brands such as Keebler and Stretch Island, as it shar...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Oil prices fell by around 1 percent on Tuesday, with Brent crude slipping below $70 per barrel and WTI below $60, after U.S. President Donald Trump put pressure on OPEC not to...
DUBAI (AFP-Jiji) — Economic growth in the energy-rich Gulf will recover in 2018 from a contraction last year, but remains vulnerable to volatility in crude oil prices, the IMF forecast on Tuesday. ...
SINGAPORE (Jiji Press) — Japan, China and 14 other Asia-Pacific countries are unlikely to meet their goal of reaching a substantial conclusion on the proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partne...
A broad sell-off in technology companies pulled U.S. stocks sharply lower Monday, knocking more than 600 points off the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
The wave of selling snared big names, including...
OPEC and its allies started laying the groundwork to cut oil supplies in 2019, reversing an almost year-long expansion, with Saudi Arabia reasserting its role as swing producer by announcing fewer shi...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Oil climbed after a record run of losses as Saudi Arabia said it will reduce crude sales in December and speculation rose that OPEC and its allies will cut output next year. F...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s producer price index for October rose 2.9 percent from a year before, up for the 22nd straight month, on the back of higher crude oil prices, a Bank of Japan report s...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) — Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. cashed a record 213.5 billion yuan ($30.7 billion) in sales on Sunday during its 24-hour online retail frenzy Singles’ Day...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called on Monday for a new public works spending program to stimulate the economy amid growing concerns about global risks.
The spending, which is expe...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) — Germany’s SAP said on Sunday it was buying Qualtrics International Inc. for $8 billion in cash, pre-empting a planned stock market listing by the U.S.-based company that spe...
SINGAPORE (Jiji Press) — Ministers from 16 Asia-Pacific countries began a two-day meeting in Singapore on Monday, aiming to pave the way for a substantial conclusion on the proposed Regional Compre...
LONDON (Reuters) — Takeda Pharmaceutical will seek investor backing for its $62 billion acquisition of London-listed Shire next month and aims to close the deal on Jan. 8, the Japanese drugmaker sa...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The benchmark Nikkei average finished slightly higher in thin trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday, as participation by foreign investors was limited ahead of Veterans...
SHANGHAI (AP) — Online shoppers in China have shattered last year’s record by making $30.8 billion in sales on the country’s annual buying frenzy Sunday, as the tradition marked its 10th year.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Low water levels on the Rhine River have caused a fuel supply deficit in parts of Europe’s industrial heartlands that is sucking up cargoes from more than 10,000 kilometers a...
CALGARY (Bloomberg) — TransCanada Corp.’s $8 billion Keystone XL pipeline may face another eight months of delay after a court ruling raised issues with a four-year-old environmental review. A ...
LISBON (Reuters) — Taxify, a European-based rival to Uber and the leading app-based taxi-hailing platform in Africa, expects to grow its African business 10-fold over the next two years while it wo...
Amazon.com Inc. on Friday said it would carry more Apple Inc. products globally in time for the holiday shopping season, as the technology rivals put aside past differences to boost sales. In coming...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The balance of Japanese government debts came to a record high of ¥1,091,768.5 billion at the end of September, up by ¥2,783.4 billion from three months before, the Finance M...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Financial assets at households of two or more members in Japan averaged ¥11.51 million in a 2018 survey, unchanged from the previous year, the Central Council for Financial Se...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Tokyo stock market’s downside is likely to be solid this week, with few major selling factors in sight. Last week, the 225-issue Nikkei average on the Tokyo Stock Exchang...
BlackBerry Ltd. is in talks to buy cybersecurity company Cylance Inc. for as much as $1.5 billion, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. Irvine, Calif.-based...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Half of Japanese companies expect new trade talks with Washington to boost their U.S.-bound exports, a Reuters poll found, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s intensifying driv...
LONDON (Reuters) — Toshiba Corp. said on Thursday it would scrap a British nuclear plant project after failing to find an investment partner, but South Korea indicated it was still interested in bu...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major U.S. coffee chain Starbucks Corp. will open a total of 300 new shops in Japan in 2019-21, Chief Executive Officer Kevin Johnson told reporters in Tokyo on Thursday. The ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Four of seven major Japanese automakers logged year-on-year growth in both group sales and net profits in the first half of fiscal 2018, thanks in part to brisk sales mainly in...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s M3 money stock in October grew 2.3 percent from a year before, the Bank of Japan said in a preliminary report on Friday. The average daily balance of M3, which cove...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Bank of Japan policymakers expressed concerns about downside risks to overseas economies due to the United States’ protectionist trade policies and rising interest rates in t...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of corporate bankruptcies in October dropped 0.4 percent from a year earlier to 730, down for the second straight month, on the back of active lending by financial i...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major cybermall operator Rakuten Inc. will substantially move up its plan to offer nationwide mobile phone services using its own network, Group Executive Vice President Yoshih...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Mitsui Life Insurance Co. is looking at dropping the time-honored Mitsui from its corporate name in April next year, it was learned Thursday. Due to financial difficulties, M...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Thursday but remained on track to keep gradually tightening borrowing costs, as it pointed to a healthy economy that was...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — The U.S. government on Thursday filed a civil fraud lawsuit accusing UBS Group AG, Switzerland’s largest bank, of defrauding investors in its sale of residential mortgage-bac...
COLOGNE, Germany/BERLIN (Reuters) — German carmakers agreed to spend up to €3,000 ($3,430) per vehicle to help reduce diesel emissions as the government and industry respond to driving bans in ma...
BRASILIA (Reuters) — Brazil’s President Michel Temer on Thursday signed into law hundreds of millions of dollars in incentives for automakers such as General Motors Co. and Volkswagen to produce ...
MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian plane and train maker Bombardier Inc. said Thursday it will shed 5,000 jobs and sell off two units as part of a five-year plan to rein in costs, focus on rail and business...
LONDON (Reuters) — Credit rating agency Moody’s warned on Thursday that global economic growth was likely to slow in the next two years and that it expected the trade war between the United State...
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — China is violating a 2015 cybersecurity agreement that prohibits the electronic theft of intellectual property, and the United States might issue sanctions in response, a t...
BEIJING (Reuters) — China’s crude oil imports rose to all-time high on a daily basis in October, supported by record demand from private refiners and healthy margins, customs data showed Thursday...
BEIJING (Reuters) — China reported stronger-than-expected exports for October as shippers rushed goods to the United States, its biggest trading partner, seeking to beat higher tariff rates due to ...
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — U.S. President Donald Trump again voiced on Wednesday dissatisfaction with his country’s trade deficit with Japan, signaling a hard-line attitude toward Tokyo in upcomin...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Scandal-hit Suruga Bank is seen reporting a net loss of up to ¥90 billion for April-September, against its current projection of a ¥12 billion profit, informed sources said W...
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — The boss of struggling Toshiba Corp. said Thursday he would cut 7,000 jobs over the next five years as the Japanese engineering firm pulled out of foreign investments and downgrad...
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans take out roughly $50 billion in payday loans a year, each racking up hundreds of dollars in fees and interest. But a small and growing service that allows its users to tak...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For the past few years, the smartphone industry has been searching for a breakthrough to revive a market mired in an innovation lull and a sales slump. A potential catalyst is ...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied Wednesday as investors were relieved to see that the U.S. midterm elections went largely as they expected they would. Big-name technology and consumer and health ...
DUBAI/ LONDON (Bloomberg) — SoftBank Group Corp. is planning to develop a $1.2 billion solar power plant in Saudi Arabia, even as it faces growing scrutiny over its relationship with the kingdom, ac...
TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) — Airbus staged a maiden fight of the upgraded A330-800 jetliner on Tuesday, hoping the key milestone will boost the fortunes of a variant that has failed to make headway...
ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) — The world’s two largest planemakers signaled on Tuesday that they were keen to see an end to a bruising trade war between Washington and Beijing, as China opened its lar...
A U.S. federal judge ruled on Tuesday that chip seller Qualcomm Inc. must license some of its technology to competitors such as Intel Corp.
The preliminary ruling came in an antitrust lawsuit again...
BEIJING (AP) — Leaders of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and other global financial organizations warned Tuesday that trade tensions pose a growing risk for emerging economies.
With t...
TOKYO/GENEVA (Reuters) — A World Trade Organization dispute panel largely upheld Japan’s complaint against a safeguard duty imposed by India on steel imports for 2½ years, a ruling published on T...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — This year’s summer bonuses at companies in Japan grew at the fastest pace in 27 years, led by industries facing labor shortages, government data showed Wednesday. The avera...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Tuesday that it will invest some ¥1.2 trillion in safety measures over five years from fiscal 2019. The railway operator for the fir...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese Technology giant Fujitsu Ltd. said Tuesday that it aims to generate a total of ¥400 billion in revenue from its artificial intelligence-related businesses in the five...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s foreign exchange reserves declined for the first time in three months in October, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday. External reserves totaled $1,252,873 million ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The transport ministry has instructed Japan Airlines and ANA Holdings Inc. to conduct detailed probes into recent cases of pilots’ drinking before boarding, take preventive m...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — NTT Corp. said Tuesday its revenue and operating profit hit record highs in the fiscal first half ended in September, driven higher by a strong performance at its mobile phone ...
Asian markets fluctuated Wednesday after U.S. midterm elections left the two houses of Congress split between Democrats and Republicans, paving the way for gridlock on Capitol Hill. U.S. President D...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Scandal-hit KYB Corp. on Tuesday projected its first consolidated net loss in three years in fiscal 2018, lowering its bottom-line forecast to a loss of ¥2.3 billion from ¥16...
TOKYO (Jiji Press)—The composite index of coincident economic indicators for September fell 2.1 points from the previous month, the Cabinet Office said Wednesday. The coincident CI, which reflect...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Only 11.7 percent of businesses in Japan plan to hire foreign students graduating in the spring of 2019, a survey by job information provider Mynavi Corp. showed Tuesday. The ...
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — General Electric Co. agreed to sell its commercial lighting division to American Industrial Partners, continuing to sell businesses as the industrial giant streamlines its ma...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of jobs posted by U.S. employers declined slightly in September but still exceeded the number of unemployed Americans and remained near a two-decade high.
The report ...
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Oil fell to a seven-month low as concerns about a worldwide supply squeeze eased. Futures fell 1.4 percent in New York on Tuesday. American crude stockpiles have been expand...
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the economy strong, wages rising and unemployment at a near-five-decade low, the Federal Reserve remains on track to keep raising interest rates — just not this week.
Afte...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — European Union and Japanese plans to form the world’s largest free trade area cleared a significant hurdle on Monday when EU lawmakers specializing in trade backed a deal tha...
LONDON (Jiji Press) — The World Travel Market, an international trade show for travel agencies and related parties, kicked off in London on Monday, with 24 groups participating from Japan, a record ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Household spending in September fell 1.6 percent from a year before in price-adjusted real terms, down for the first time in three months, government data showed Tuesday. The ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Corp. has revised up its consolidated earnings estimates for fiscal 2018 through next March, projecting record sales of ¥29.5 trillion, Toyota said Tuesday.
The u...
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have begun deploying a new surveillance tool: “Gait recognition” software that uses people’s body shapes and how they walk to identify them, even when their...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A number of Bank of Japan policymakers expressed concerns over the side effects of the central bank’s monetary easing at their Sept. 18-19 meeting, according to minutes of the...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) — China will lower import tariffs and continue to broaden market access, President Xi Jinping said on Monday at the opening of a week-long trade expo seen as an attempt by Beijing...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s capital expenditure boom is shifting to the services sector, stirring fears that self-checkout systems and software will take the human touch out of omotenashi, the coun...
The confrontation between sportswear maker Descente Ltd. and general trading company Itochu Corp. has deepened, with the manufacturer refusing a demand from its largest shareholder to reinforce their ...
PARIS (Reuters) — China’s online giants Alibaba and JD.com are taking their battle for relevance in the lucrative luxury goods market to a new level, as they aim to crack e-commerce tie-ups with ...
JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel will tender off 19 new offshore blocks to oil and gas companies, its energy ministry said on Sunday, hoping to rebound from a disappointing bidding round a year ago. I...
HAVANA (Reuters) — Communist-run Cuba’s economic growth will come in at around 1 percent this year, compared with the 2 percent previously forecast, due to a fall in exports and tourism revenue, ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Stocks turned sharply lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday, with investors becoming cautious again over the course of U.S.-China trade friction. The key 225-issue Nikkei...
NAGOYA — Corporate earnings and employment have significantly improved thanks to large-scale monetary easing measures implemented since the spring of 2013, Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said M...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Subaru Corp. announced Monday an additional recall of about 100,000 vehicles for free repairs, linked to the inspection scandal that erupted at the company in autumn last year. ...
DETROIT (AP) — Nearly eight months after one of its autonomous test vehicles hit and killed an Arizona pedestrian, Uber wants to resume testing on public roads.
The company has filed an applicatio...
BEIJING (AP) — Facing a blizzard of trade complaints, China is throwing an “open for business” import fair hosted by President Xi Jinping to rebrand itself as a welcoming market and positive gl...
DUBAI (AFP-Jiji) — With Washington poised to curtail Iran’s oil exports, OPEC heavyweight Saudi Arabia and its partners stand ready to ramp up supplies even as market conditions remain uncertain,...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s economy is projected to have shrunk in July-September due to a series of natural disasters, private think tanks said. Gross domestic product fell at an annual rate ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major Japanese trading houses were divided over earnings forecasts for the year ending in March 2019 amid U.S.-China trade friction, according to their latest quarterly earning...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a conglomerate run by billionaire Warren Buffett, on Saturday said its quarterly operating profit doubled as its insurance business dodged hurricanes a...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are likely to show wild swings this week, depending on the results of the closely watched U.S. midterm elections Tuesday. Last week, the 225-issue Nikkei average ...
Bridgestone Corp. boasts the largest share of the global tire market. For this installment of Leaders, a column featuring corporate management and senior executives, The Yomiuri Shimbun asked Chairman...
Business sectors suffering from a serious labor shortage reacted positively to Friday’s Cabinet approval of a bill to accept more foreign workers. But companies are expected to face hurdles on how t...
More than 90 percent of Japanese companies that have business deals with major information technology firms that operate and control online service platforms want these firms to improve their trading ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Record imports expanded the U.S. trade deficit for the fourth straight month in September, as the politically sensitive trade deficit in goods with China hit a record.
The Comme...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Technology firm NEC Corp. and Japanese chocolatiers at U.S.-based chocolate chain Dandelion Chocolate have jointly developed chocolate bars with flavors associated with symboli...
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — An express train made by Nippon Sharyo Ltd. that crashed in Taiwan last month did not meet part of specifications set by a Taiwanese railway operator, the major Japanese railc...
SYDNEY (Reuters) — Australian retailers faced another month of sluggish sales growth as consumers, nervous about stagnant wages and tumbling house prices, curbed spending in a sign third-quarter ec...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP-Jiji) — Thousands of Google employees joined a coordinated worldwide walkout Thursday to protest the U.S. tech giant’s handling of sexual harassment as the chief vowed “concre...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP-Jiji) — Apple on Thursday delivered blockbuster earnings, but saw shares punished after a disappointing holiday season forecast and word that it will stop reporting how many iPhon...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Companies are increasingly worried about the outlook for their profits for the year ending next March despite strong performance in the first half, their earnings reports show. ...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Panasonic Corp. is on the verge of turning a profit at the giant U.S. battery factory it operates with Tesla Inc., finally yielding returns for a Japanese company shelling out bi...
SEATTLE (AP) — A jump in U.S. sales helped Starbucks end its fiscal year on a high note. Starbucks Corp. said its same-store sales — a critical measure for retailers — rose 4 percent in the U....
The New York Times Co., assailed by a U.S. president who brands it as “failing,” signed up more than 200,000 paying online subscribers in the third quarter, helping it top Wall Street estimates fo...
SEIKA, Kyoto (Jiji Press) — Kansai Electric Power Co. said Thursday that it has installed delivery lockers at power poles in Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, to assess demand for such a service.
It is the...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major mobile phone carrier KDDI Corp. said Thursday that it has tied up with Rakuten Inc. and will help the cybermall operator enter into the domestic mobile communications mar...
U.S. auto sales rose slightly in October, hit by rising interest rates and higher vehicle prices, and No. 2 carmaker Ford Motor Co. warned of slipping consumer confidence, indicating sales volumes wou...
COPENHAGEN (AFP-Jiji) — The acting head of Danske Bank acknowledged Thursday that the Danish lender has its work cut out to regain trust after becoming embroiled in a massive money-laundering scanda...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — New automobile sales in October jumped 12.5 percent from a year earlier to 418,992 units, marking double-digit growth for the first time in 16 months, industry data showed Thur...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major automaker Subaru Corp. said Thursday that it will recall 410,000 vehicles at home and abroad to replace defective engine valve springs. In Japan, the recall affects abou...
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — The United States has agreed to let eight countries — including Japan, India and South Korea — keep buying Iranian oil after it reimposes sanctions on the OPEC producer ...
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Brexit secretary has told lawmakers that he expects a long-elusive divorce deal with the European Union to be finalized before Nov. 21, though there is still little sign o...
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — Japan ranked 39th in the World Bank’s annual global “ease of doing business” list, down from 34th in the previous year’s chart, the Washington-based institution sa...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Ahead of the last New Year during the current Heisei era, Japan Post Co. launched sales of New Year’s lottery postcards for 2019 across the country on Thursday.
The Heisei e...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The National Tax Agency said Wednesday that it has acquired information on some 550,000 accounts held by Japanese people at financial institutions in 64 foreign countries and j...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese electronics titan Panasonic Corp. has earned more than ¥4 trillion in fiscal first-half group sales for the first time in seven years, while rivals Hitachi Ltd. and So...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese brokerage giant Nomura Holdings Inc. has reported a group net loss of ¥6,010 million for April-September, the first red ink for the first-half period in seven years....
BERLIN (Reuters) — A new strategy paper from Germany’s influential BDI industry federation calls on firms to reduce their dependence on the Chinese market, according to a draft seen by Reuters, in...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — The European Union’s antitrust regulator has sent a series of objections to Siemens and Alstom over their plans to create a Franco-German rail champion through a merger, an E...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — Mexico’s peso fell 2 percent on Wednesday after credit agency Fitch warned it could downgrade the country’s debt rating due to concern about the incoming government’s ...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Japan’s Osaka Gas Co. Ltd. is considering expanding its Southeast Asia operations, a top executive said, tapping a region where natural gas demand is booming but domestic re...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Consumer sentiment in Japan deteriorated to the worst level in 21 months in October amid price spikes, the Cabinet Office’s monthly survey revealed Wednesday. The seasonall...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said Wednesday that it will provide its financially troubled aircraft arm with ¥220 billion in financial assistance in December. The financ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Toyota Motor Co. informed Japan’s transport ministry on Thursday of plans to recall a total of 320,668 vehicles of 31 models, including the Noah passenger car, for free repai...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — EU ambassadors agreed on Wednesday on draft tariff rates that the bloc will apply to quotas of imported goods after Britain leaves the European Union, the EU said in a statemen...
Unicharm Corp., the largest domestic manufacturer of disposable diapers and feminine hygiene products, continues to expand its overseas operations with a focus on Asia. How will they identify the need...
