October 20, 2018
MOSCOW (Bloomberg) — Russia has started discussions with Exxon Mobil Corp. over possible new oil and gas projects, potentially creating a dilemma as the U.S. government mulls more sanctions against ...
American Express Co. topped Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit on Thursday and lifted its yearly earnings forecast, as a strengthening U.S. economy powered higher credit card spending. ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Stocks sank further on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Friday, with investor sentiment dampened by a Wall Street plunge overnight. The 225-issue Nikkei average slumped 126.08 points,...
WASHINGTON/OSLO (Reuters) — The United States is requesting that a World Trade Organization dispute resolution panel get involved in a clash over international retaliation over U.S. tariffs on stee...
LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) — Walt Disney Co. plans to keep most of 20th Century Fox’s film management when it acquires the business next year, a sign that the squeaky-clean entertainment giant will l...
FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) — The European Central Bank will end its negative interest-rate policy in January 2020 and start paying for deposits eight months after that, according to a Bloomberg survey of...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government plans to set a goal of having its ministries and agencies hire a total of some 4,000 people with disabilities in fiscal 2019, it was learned Friday. The plan fo...
Starbucks Corp. said on Thursday it would give its longtime partner Mexico’s Alsea SAB the rights to operate its cafes in France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg as the coffee chain tries t...
BEIJING (Bloomberg) — China’s economic growth slowed more than expected in the third quarter, as weak industrial output data and what the government called the “severe international situation”...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The nation’s low-cost smartphone carriers requested reform to help lower fees for leasing mobile phone networks, at a government panel meeting on Thursday. They claimed tha...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s annual core consumer inflation ticked up in September but remained at half the pace of the central bank’s elusive 2 percent target, underscoring the challenge of meetin...
JEJU, South Korea (Reuters) — Strong e-commerce demand is fueling Asia’s air freight market, with the U.S.-China trade war having minimal negative impact so far and in some cases even boosting sh...
KUALA LUMPUR (AP) — Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister was charged Friday with abuse of power, corruption and money laundering involving millions of dollars in another graft investigation ag...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Nikkei ended the week on a sour note on Friday, booking its third straight week of decline after tracking broader overnight losses on Wall Street and Europe. The Nikkei share ave...
A new research panel under the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry began on Wednesday to deliberate “net neutrality,” the principle that all internet content be treated fairly. The panel ...
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump intervened to quash a $15 billion deal for Siemens Corp. to develop power stations in Iraq, instead persuading Baghdad to s...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Sen. Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday prodded U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to quickly resolve festering trade disputes particularly with ...
HOUSTON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) — In the middle of a Sino-U.S. trade war, the world’s largest publicly traded oil and gas company is turning toward Beijing for business at a time when most of Corpora...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Kinki region, including Osaka, saw the values of exports and imports both fall around 24 percent in September, mainly due to the temporary closure of Kansai International ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry panel of experts held its first meeting on Thursday to discuss whether personal information obtained by global information techn...
HONG KONG (Bloomberg) — HSBC Holdings Plc is examining plans for the upcoming Shanghai-London trading link, a move that could see Europe’s largest bank list shares in China. London-based HSBC is...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Bank of Japan on Thursday revised down its economic views on the Hokkaido and Chugoku regions, following the recent earthquake in the northernmost prefecture and heavy rain...
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — The U.S. Treasury Department said in a semiannual report on Wednesday that it has kept Japan, China and four other major trading partners of the United States on its “Mon...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of trading orders from customers that a total of nearly 40 brokerage houses were unable to relay to the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to a system glitch at the exchange l...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Every Federal Reserve policymaker backed raising interest rates last month in a meeting where they also generally agreed borrowing costs were set to rise further, according to...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The U.S. government on Wednesday refrained from naming China or any other trading partner as a currency manipulator, as it leans on import tariffs to try to cut a trade defic...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States announced Wednesday that it is preparing to pull out of an international postal treaty that allows China to ship packages to America at discounted rates. The mov...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The nation’s customs-cleared trade surplus in April-September tumbled 88.1 percent from a year before to ¥222 billion, while the trade balance was in the black for the sixth...
BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) — U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross challenged a fragile trans-Atlantic trade truce by accusing the European Union of dragging its feet over market-opening pledges. He lashe...
NTT Docomo Inc. will release a new mobile phone almost the same size of a business card in late November, which the carrier describes as the world’s “thinnest and lightest” product of this kind...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — General contractors, real estate companies and others were busy Wednesday confirming whether buildings and other structures handled by them use KYB Corp.’s oil dampers for se...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Nomura Holdings Inc. has agreed to pay $480 million to resolve civil claims by the U.S. government that it misled investors in marketing residential mortgage-backed securities,...
NEW YORK (AFP-Jiji) — Uber is eyeing a valuation above $100 billion for its much-anticipated share offering due in 2019, which would be the biggest-ever in the tech sector, sources familiar with th...
LONDON (Reuters) — Britain’s financial sector brushed off Brexit uncertainty in 2017 to attract more inward investment than eight rival centers vying for its business, the City of London Corporat...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan saw the first decline in the number of visitors from abroad in five years and eight months in September, due to major natural disasters early in the month, government est...
ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) — Honda Aircraft Co. chief executive Michimasa Fujino said on Tuesday he expects deliveries of the HondaJet to rise in 2019 above the estimated 50 aircraft customers will ta...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s Fujifilm Holdings Corp. has won an appeal in its legal battles with Xerox Corp., with a New York court overturning preliminary injunctions requested by an activist inves...
WASHINGTON (Jiji Press) — The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump notified Congress on Tuesday that it plans to start negotiations with Japan on a bilateral trade agreement. The talks bet...
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — U.S. officials announced Tuesday negotiations for separate trade agreements with Britain, the European Union and Japan as part of efforts by President Donald Trump’s admin...
SYDNEY (Reuters) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday a billion-dollar free trade agreement with Indonesia will be signed this year, despite Indonesian concern over an Austr...
LONDON (Jiji Press) — Japan rose to fifth from ninth in the World Economic Forum’s global competitiveness rankings in 2018, attaining its highest position, a WEF report showed Wednesday. In the G...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump heaped more criticism on the Federal Reserve in an interview with Fox Business Network on Tuesday, extending his discontent beyond its chairman, J...
TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government is ready to pardon those with a pot possession record of 30 grams or less after Canada becomes the second and largest country with a legal national marijuana ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Nomura Holdings Inc. has agreed to pay $480 million to resolve civil claims by the U.S. government that it misled investors in marketing residential mortgage-backed securities, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration notified Congress on Tuesday that it plans to pursue trade agreements with the European Union, Japan and Britain. The announcement comes two weeks after...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rocketed to their biggest gain in six months Tuesday following strong earnings from major financial and health care companies as well as encouraging reports on the econom...
LONDON (AP) — The British government will have to spend an extra £19 billion ($25 billion) a year on public services by the year 2022-23 if it’s to deliver on Prime Minister Theresa May’s prom...
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP-Jiji) — The world’s richest man, billionaire entrepreneur and Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, said Monday that he is planning to boost his annual investment in Blue Origin, the aerospa...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Oil distributors Idemitsu Kosan Co. and Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. said Tuesday that Idemitsu Chief Executive Officer Shunichi Kito, 62, will become CEO of the new company to be ...
BEIJING (Reuters) — China’s factory-gate inflation cooled for a third straight month in September amid ebbing domestic demand, pointing to more pressure on the world’s second biggest economy as...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Masayoshi Son has already paid a price for his close ties to Saudi Arabia. It could soon go much higher. Son’s SoftBank Group Corp. plummeted the most in more than two years ...
TOKYO (Reuters) — The number of Japanese companies affected by the U.S.-Sino trade war has jumped to a third, soaring from just 3 percent in May with firms fretting about prospects for their exports...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — The United States is seeking to impose quotas on Mexican steel exports as part of a negotiation to remove metals tariffs, the chief trade negotiator of Mexico’s incoming g...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that the U.S. government had not spoken to Tokyo about including provisions against currency manipulation in free trade talks. Aso’s c...
A bankruptcy judge on Monday approved $300 million in financing to keep department store chain Sears Holdings Corp. open through the holiday season, giving the century-old retailer that once dominate...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry has picked a former senior House Foods Group Inc. official versed in business in China as adviser for helping boost exports of ...
WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) — U.S. President Donald Trump said he’s uncertain whether his administration will participate in a Saudi investment conference in the wake of the disappearance of journalis...
ROME (Reuters) — The Italian Cabinet on Monday signed off on an expansionary 2019 budget, boosting welfare spending, cutting the retirement age and hiking the deficit to set up a showdown with autho...
WASHINGTON (AFP-Jiji) — The U.S. budget deficit hit a six-year high of $779 billion in the most recent fiscal year, the Treasury announced Monday, underscoring the cost of last year’s sweeping ta...
Paul Allen, who cofounded Microsoft Corp. with fellow billionaire Bill Gates and used the fortune he made from the iconic technology company to invest in professional sports teams, cable TV and real ...
SEATTLE (AP) — Paul G. Allen, who cofounded Microsoft with his childhood friend Bill Gates before becoming a billionaire philanthropist who invested in conservation, space travel, arts and culture ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Stocks turned down sharply on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday, with a wide range of issues suffering losses amid a risk-averse market mood after a steep sell-off on Thursday...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) — Three days before U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping portrayed Beijing as the champion and defender of globalizatio...
LONDON (Bloomberg) — The Bank of England’s next £50 note will be made out of plastic as Britain extends the production of polymer cash to its highest-denomination bill. The new note, worth about...
Military communication equipment providers Harris Corp. and L3 Technologies Inc. announced on Sunday an all-stock merger that will create the United States’ sixth-largest defense contractor with a ...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Confidence among Japanese manufacturers rose in October from September and is expected to remain flat over the coming three months, a Reuters poll found, suggesting caution over th...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Flight attendants and television producers seeking a career change might want to look up the nation’s third-biggest bank. Mizuho Financial Group Inc. wants the hospitality and...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Lawson Bank, a unit of major convenience store operator Lawson Inc., launched its services Monday, trying to catch up with peers affiliated with rival retailers.
Lawson Bank a...
Electrical machinery companies are seeking to increase sales of light-emitting diode (LED) lights distinguished by their health effects and comfort for users.
While LED lights have become popular, the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sears has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and staggering losses.
Sears once dominated the American retail landscape. But the big q...
BALI, Indonesia (Bloomberg) — When the Bank of Japan is finally ready to signal the start of an exit from its massive monetary stimulus, the shift will be seen in its target rate, Gov. Haruhiko Kuro...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Jiji Press) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed Saturday his intention to urge Japan to include a provision to avoid competitive currency devaluation in a propos...
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — From tiny one-person cubicles in underground stations to camping tents under towering skyscrapers and even karaoke clubs: In workaholic Japan, salarymen are never short of a place...
LONDON (Bloomberg) — Britain is on course to grow slower than previously estimated this year, as the risk of the nation exiting the European Union without a deal rises, according to the EY Item Club...
BRUSSELS (Bloomberg) — Brexit talks hang in the balance as negotiators work through the weekend, with neither side confident they will clinch a deal in time to meet a self-imposed deadline of Monday...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has assured the Chinese government that new trade terms it agreed to with the United States and Canada won’t dampen its economic and bilateral relations with China. Th...
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rebounded Friday, clawing back some of the week’s steep losses, but the turbulent trading of the last few days left no doubt that the relative calm the markets enjoyed all ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a harrowing week for financial markets, investors will look for solid corporate earnings reports and healthy economic news over the next few weeks to calm things down. Last ...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) — The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday its members pledged to refrain from competitive currency devaluations and step up dialogue on trade, as escalating t...
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Three of the largest U.S. lenders reported double-digit profit increases on Friday, helped by an expanding economy and lower taxes, and forecast more growth ahead as long as cu...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States is investigating alleged dumping of China-made mattresses after complaints from several U.S. manufacturers, including Leggett & Platt Inc., Tempur Sealy In...
LONDON (Reuters) — Britain will cut the incentives available to those buying plug-in hybrid vehicles as it focuses on pure electric models, sparking anger from an industry trade body as carmakers a...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese stock prices are likely to show volatile moves this week after the benchmark Nikkei average shed over 1,000 points briefly in Thursday’s trading, market sources said...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Income declared by companies across Japan for fiscal 2017 grew 11.5 percent from the previous year to a record ¥70,767.7 billion, up for the eighth consecutive year, the Natio...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major retailer Aeon Co. said Friday it will forge a capital and business partnership with Fuji Co., a supermarket operator based in Matsuyama. Aeon will acquire up to 15 perc...
DETROIT (AP) — Toyota is recalling nearly 188,000 pickup trucks, SUVs and cars worldwide because the airbags may not inflate in a crash. The recall covers 2018 and 2019 Tundra pickups and Sequoia...
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook says hackers accessed a wide swath of information — ranging from emails and phone numbers to more personal details like sites visited and places checked into — from mil...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) — Tensions remained among the G20 group on trade that must be solved among countries directly involved, said Nicolas Dujovne, chairman of the group’s finance leaders...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday the agency was in no rush to change quarterly reporting requirements for large public companies, two ...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s export growth was seen slowing in September after a series of natural disasters disrupted business activity, a Reuters poll found on Friday, but the setback was seen as t...
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Tencent Music Entertainment has delayed its planned U.S. initial public offering (IPO) until at least November as the owner of China’s most popular music apps prefers to wai...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Stocks closed higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday as buying on dips set in after the benchmark Nikkei average fell over 1,000 points briefly the previous day.
The 22...
LONDON (Reuters) — The world sugar market could see a shortfall in 2019/20 after two years of oversupply as Brazil and the European Union cut production, but strong Indian output will still weigh ...
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — China’s trade surplus with the United States ballooned to a record $34.1 billion in September, despite a raft of U.S. tariffs, official data showed Friday, adding fuel to the ...
BEIJING (Bloomberg) — BMW AG will spend €3.6 billion ($4.1 billion) to secure control of its Chinese joint venture, a deal that will give the German automaker more power over its business in the w...
SYDNEY (Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk denied a report in the Financial Times that James Murdoch is poised to replace him as chairman, prolonging the uncertainty over lead...
TOKYO (Reuters) — Fast Retailing, owner of Japan’s popular clothing chain Uniqlo, booked a record annual profit and forecast even stronger results in the current year, helped by growth in Asia an...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Major retail group FamilyMart Uny Holdings Co. said Thursday that it will acquire a stake of up to 20.17 percent in Don Quijote Holdings Co. to make the discount store operator...
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — The heads of the World Bank and IMF on Thursday urged the United States and China to play by world trade rules and de-escalate a dispute over Beijing’s technology devel...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Kyushu Electric Power Co. has expressed its intention to call for a temporary suspension of electricity generation from renewable energy sources, particularly solar power, to p...
Bank of Japan board member Makoto Sakurai warned on Thursday the spread of protectionist trade measures was creating uncertainty in the global economy and could result in Japan’s economic growth per...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Stocks turned sharply lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Thursday following an overnight plunge in U.S. equities, with the benchmark Nikkei average briefly losing over 1,000 poi...
SINGAPORE (AP) — A stock market rout that started on Wall Street rolled through Asia on Thursday, driving China’s benchmark to a four-year low and sending indexes in Japan, Korea and Australia pl...
NEW YORK (AFP-Jiji) — Risks to the global financial system have risen somewhat in recent months as some emerging markets have struggled and trade war tensions have persisted, the International Monet...
NEW YORK (AP) — Google’s new Pixel phones mirror an industry trend toward lusher, bigger screens and add twists on the camera for better pictures.
The third generation of Pixel phones unveiled T...
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) — SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to buy a majority stake in U.S. shared office space provider WeWork Companies Inc., a source said, potentially doubling down...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s seasonally adjusted core machinery orders rose 6.8 percent month on month in August, following an 11.0 percent jump in July, the Cabinet Office said Wednesday. The A...
Fast Retailing Co., which operates the Uniqlo apparel retail chain, unveiled to reporters on Tuesday a warehouse in the Ariake district of Tokyo where a robotic system automatically conducts work suc...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Stocks snapped their four-session losing streak on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Wednesday, aided by buying on dips. The 225-issue Nikkei average gained 36.65 points, or 0.16 perce...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Sales of U.S. military equipment to foreign governments rose 33 percent to $55.6 billion in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, a U.S. official told Reuters on Tuesday, as looser ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, said Tuesday that it will scrap its guidelines for corporate hiring of college graduates who will join the workforce in spring 2021 ...
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — China has banned imports of pigs, wild boars and related products from Japan, due to swine fever infections found at a pig farm in Gifu last month, its customs authorities sa...
OSAKA (Jiji Press) — Major department store chain Takashimaya Co. on Monday opened one of the nation’s biggest selling spaces for robots at its outlet in Osaka. The 60-square-meter space, the se...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) — Alphabet Inc.’s Google said on Monday it was no longer vying for a $10 billion cloud computing contract with the U.S. Defense Department, in part because the company’s...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Microsoft Corp. is investing in Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab as part of a partnership that the two companies said will allow them to collaborate on technology projec...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The nation’s current account surplus in August shrank 23.4 percent from a year earlier as the country had a deficit in goods trade due to higher oil prices, the Finance Minis...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook is launching the first electronic device to bear its brand, a screen and camera-equipped gadget intended to make video calls easier and more intuitive.
But it’s uncl...
BEIJING (AFP-Jiji) — The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lowered its forecast for Chinese economic growth in 2019, saying the escalating trade war with the United States will drag on the wor...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its outlook for the world economy, citing rising interest rates and growing tensions over trade. The IMF said Monday that the glob...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A system glitch hit the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday, making it unable for some brokerage firms to accept trading orders. “We apologize for causing a tremendous impact o...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The sales season for osechi traditional New Year food has started in earnest this month, with major department stores aiming to boost sales by offering a range of original prod...
Banks are trying to make their branches more convenient and customer-friendly as their profitability falls due to a declining number of visitors.
One bank has introduced a free space for customers at...
TOKYO (Reuters) — The Nikkei fell to a three-week low on Tuesday after shares of firms with big exposure to China languished on worries about its economy while chip equipment makers tumbled, tracki...
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) — Americans William Nordhaus and Paul Romer, pioneers in adapting the Western economic growth model to focus on environmental issues and sharing the benefits of technology, won ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — An offshore wind developer based in Rhode Island is being acquired by the Danish offshore wind company, Orsted. Providence-based Deepwater Wind announced Monday that Orsted...
DUBAI (Bloomberg) — Saudi Arabia is preparing to double-down on its bet that Masayoshi Son can pick the technology giants of the future. The country’s sovereign fund will make another $45 billion ...
BEIJING (Reuters) — China’s central bank said on Sunday it would cut the amount of cash that most banks must hold as reserves to lower financing costs and spur growth, amid concerns over a potent...
TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Saturday with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to try to unify the countries’ positions as he looks to arrange a second summit between U.S. President...
LOS ANGELES (Bloomberg) — Netflix Inc. is about to let you decide how your favorite show will end. The streaming service is developing a slate of specials that will let viewers choose the next sto...
A decade after the guardians of the world economy united to save it from depression, the scope for such shock-and-awe policies has all but dried up. It was 10 years ago on Monday that the Federal Res...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Local key industries are still struggling with secondary damage from a massive blackout triggered by a powerful earthquake that hit Hokkaido a month ago.
The power outage forc...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The first Yoshinoya gyudon beef-on-rice bowl restaurant, located inside Tokyo’s Tsukiji wholesale food market, closed its doors for the last time on Saturday, ending its 59-y...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo stocks are likely to remain in a limited range this week with few major trading incentives expected. Last week, the benchmark 225-issue Nikkei average fell 336.32 points...
Ajinomoto Co. has enjoyed a high profile for taking progressive “work style reform” measures, such as bringing forward the end of the workday to 4:30 p.m. For this installment of Leaders, a column...
LONDON (Jiji Press) — A bull sculpture similar to the “Charging Bull” statue near Wall Street in New York sold for £309,000 ($405,400) at a recent auction in Britain, according to British auct...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Financial Services Agency ordered Suruga Bank on Friday to stop extending fresh loans for real estate investment for six months, over its improper practices related to such ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate fell in September to 3.7 percent, the lowest since 1969, when young men were being drafted to fight in Vietnam and the U.S. auto industry and the space ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The Tokyo Motor Fes 2018 kicked off in Tokyo’s Odaiba waterfront district on Saturday for a three-day run.
Organized by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association, the e...
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...
Sony Corp. announced Wednesday that it is scheduled to release a new doglike “aibo” robot on Jan. 11, 2018.
As production of the previous “AIBO” model ended in 2006, the new robotic dog marks...
