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— Haruki Murakami
That’s what the world is, after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.
— Haruki Murakami
After a sale of its core internet business to Verizon, Yahoo will still have stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan, along with cash and a collection of patents.
Yahoo agreed to sell its core assets to telecom giant Verizon for $4.8 billion, ending a 20-year run by the internet pioneer as an independent company, the firms announced Monday. Verizon chief executive Lowell McAdam said Yahoo would be integrated into its recently acquired AOL unit to create “a top ...
Nintendo Co. shares plunged by the most since 1990 after the company said late Friday that the financial impact from the worldwide hit “Pokemon Go” will be limited. The stock sank 18 percent to ¥23,220 at the close in Tokyo, the maximum one-day move allowed by the exchange, wiping out ...
The dollar gave up early gains to move around ¥106.30 in Tokyo trading late Monday, dragged down by a drop in Tokyo stock prices. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥106.27-28, up from ¥106.10-10 at the same time Friday. The euro was at $1.0965-0966, down from $1.1025-1025, and at ...
Stocks erased early gains and closed lower on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Monday, affected by continued profit-taking and selling on a recent rally and a halt to the yen’s easing in the afternoon. The 225-issue Nikkei average lost 6.96 points, or 0.04 percent, to end at 16,620.29. On Friday, the ...
The government retained on Monday its assessment that Japan’s economy is recovering moderately but adopted a weaker view on corporate sentiment due to a firming yen and Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. The Cabinet Office said in its report for the fifth straight month that the economy is ...
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said continued uncertainty following the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union could hurt global growth. “We actually thought the U.S. was solid, the eurozone seemed to be getting better, even Japan seemed to be doing a little bit better,” Kim said Sunday on ...
(Teleborsa) - La settimana inizia all'insegna della cautela per i mercati asiatici, con la borsa di Tokyo che è stata supportata parzialmente dal dato sulla bilancia commerciale....
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Vietnam’s middle class expansion powered by rising incomesJapan's Takashimaya to open first store in Vietnam Japan's fast fashion retailer Miniso eyes Vietnam: reportVietnamese consumers looking for innovations even in basic items: NielsenJapan's Aeon to open 4th megastore, eyes expansion in Vietnam Big C Vietnam's new Thai owner unveils aggressive expansion ...
The absence of “Pokemon Go” in China isn’t deterring analysts from speculating on which local companies stand to benefit from the hit mobile game and the augmented-reality experience it has helped make popular. The base case for Chinese investors is perhaps Hong Kong-listed Lenovo. On July 18, the computer maker’s ...
San Francisco wants people who rent out their homes through Airbnb and other online platforms to follow some rules, and it wants the platforms to advertise only those rule-abiding listings — or face steep fines. That means Airbnb and others must stick to advertising San Francisco hosts who have registered ...
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda hasn’t faced such intense expectations for more monetary stimulus anytime since his first meeting as Bank of Japan governor in 2013. Thirty-two of 41 analysts forecast that Kuroda and the BOJ board will expand their record program at the two-day meeting ending on Friday, ...
Japan on Monday posted its first half-year trade surplus since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, which sent energy import bills soaring and led to a string of deficits. The world’s third-largest economy logged a January-June surplus of ¥1.8 trillion ($17 billion), against a ¥1.69 trillion deficit in the same period ...
Japan is having difficulty in ratifying the Trans-Pacific Partnership after it and 11 other countries signed the free trade agreement about six months ago. The Diet is expected to resume discussions on a proposal seeking approval of the TPP and relevant legislation this autumn. But the government is facing a ...
Verizon has agreed to buy online portal Yahoo Inc. for roughly $5 billion, according to multiple media reports citing a single unnamed source. The deal is expected to be announced formally on Monday before markets open. Verizon had emerged in recent days as the front-runner for the beleaguered internet company. ...
China says it has started imposing anti-dumping tariffs on certain steel imports from the European Union, Japan and South Korea. The post Beijing slaps duties on Japan, EU, South Korea over steel imports appeared first on The Japan Times.
Scandal-tainted Mitsubishi Motors Corp. will dispatch 178 of its employees to two Nissan Motor Co. plants in stages starting next month to serve stints of six months to a year, informed sources said. The workers, who will serve as support personnel for Nissan, which has entered a capital and business ...
Her computer, Karin Strauss says, contains her “digital attic” — a place where she stores that published math paper she wrote in high school, and computer science schoolwork from college. She would like to preserve the stuff “as long as I live, at least,” said Strauss, 37. But computers must ...
The Environmental Protection Agency will as soon as Monday finalize a scientific finding that greenhouse gases from aviation endanger human health, obligating the United States to regulate emissions from commercial aircraft, sources told Reuters. The EPA’s “endangerment finding” requires the agency to implement greenhouse gas emission standards for U.S. aircraft, ...
Regional banks in Fukushima Prefecture are reopening outlets in radiation-contaminated areas to help lure residents back more than five years after the triple core meltdown at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant laid waste to the region in March 2011. Residents have been slow to return despite the phased lifting ...