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— Haruki Murakami
That’s what the world is, after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.
— Haruki Murakami
Nissan Motor Co. has found that an air bag made by Takata Corp. ruptured abnormally and injured a passenger in a Nissan vehicle last month, the transport ministry said, announcing the first such case in Japan. Automakers have been recalling tens of millions of vehicles around the world since 2008 ...
Uniqlo Co. and Toray Industries Inc. agreed Tuesday on another five-year strategic partnership, with the aim of achieving business transactions worth ¥1 trillion between the two companies. Over the next five years, they will facilitate globalization to increase manufacturing and digitization to optimize production processes. “We will become the world’s ...
The dollar rose above ¥123.20 in Tokyo trading Tuesday, supported by higher stocks at home and abroad as worries eased over the impact of the terrorist attacks in Paris. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥123.26-26, up from ¥122.62-64 at the same time Monday. The euro was at $1.0654-0655, ...
Stocks staged a sharp rebound Tuesday backed by active buybacks following a tumble the previous day, easing nerves frayed by the impact of the terror attacks in Paris. The 225-issue Nikkei average climbed 236.94 points, or 1.22 percent, on the Tokyo Stock Exchange to close at 19,630.63. On Monday, the ...
In a set of measures to cut the impact of trade liberalization under the planned Trans-Pacific Partnership accord, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has included stronger support for loss-making beef and pork farmers, according to party officials. The draft measures to shore up the agricultural sector were worked out at ...
Yasuyuki Yoshinaga has a problem that other automaker bosses would love to have. Subaru’s cars and crossover models are in such demand that customers have to wait months to get their keys, prompting the carmaker to ramp up its capacity ahead of schedule. Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., which owns the ...
Textron Inc.’s Cessna, started by a Kansas farmer who built his own plane in 1911, plans to offer a private jet with Seattle-to-Tokyo range to help the company lure buyers seeking bigger business aircraft. Large-cabin corporate planes have led an industry recovery as executives look to travel nonstop across continents. ...
Marriott International Inc.’s agreement to buy Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. in a $12.2 billion deal, creating the world’s largest lodging company, signals more consolidation to come as hotel operators find being bigger is better to compete with each other and such upstarts as Airbnb Inc. Marriott offered to ...
Manila: Thailand and Japan have pledged to expand economic ties and arrange high-level visits including one by the Japanese foreign minister, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said yesterday.
They’ve been popularized in movies, television and video games, but giant fighting robots still haven’t left the realm of science fiction. That will soon change. Megabots Inc., an Oakland, California-based startup, has built a 4.5-meter mechanical gladiator called the Mark II and challenged a Japanese firm to an international battle ...
Since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe took office almost three years ago, he’s been championing yen-weakening policies that pushed corporate earnings to record highs in the hopes that companies will boost spending and workers’ paychecks. Yet the latest figures show falling business investments helped push Japan into its second recession under ...
Japan, the world’s third largest economy by nominal GDP, expects the finalization of two agreements with Turkey which will increase its investments in the country and the $3.5 billion trade volume between the two nations, a spokesperson for the Japanese Foreign Ministry said
Le borse europee aprono in lieve calo dopo gli attentati di venerdì. Milano cede circa un punto percentuale. La piazza finanziaria francese ha cominciato gli scambi a -1,1 per cento, quella di Londra a -0,61 per cento e quella di Francoforte a -0,93 per cento. Anche le principali borse asiatiche hanno ...
Il Giappone è in recessione per la seconda volta in due anni. I dati diffusi da Tokyo registrano che tra luglio e settembre il pil è sceso dello 0,8 per cento. Nel secondo trimestre del 2015 il pil era calato dello 0,2 per cento. Sull’economia giapponese pesa soprattutto il declino ...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, VanuatuContinued fighting in Myanmar over the past week has reportedly caused both new and secondary displacement, although confirmed figures are not yet available and the situation remains fluid. MYANMAR Up to 6,000 people remain displaced ...
Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai and his Japanese counterpart agreed Monday to cooperate with the international community to combat terrorism in the wake of deadly attacks in Paris on Friday, as well as a bombing in Bangkok in August.
The numbers from the cabinet office on Monday showed that gross domestic product, the value of a nation's goods and services, declined at an annualized pace of 0.8 per cent in the third quarter, and contracted a seasonally adjusted 0.2 per cent from the previous quarter.
The dollar recouped most of the losses it incurred in Tokyo trading Monday in the wake of Friday’s massive terror attacks in Paris. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥122.62-64, down slightly from ¥122.67-68 at the same time Friday. The euro was at $1.0751-0751, down from $1.0775-0776, and at ...
Stocks lost further ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Monday, pressured by stepped-up selling from risk-averse investors. The 225-issue Nikkei average lost 203.22 points, or 1.04 percent, to end at 19,393.69. On Friday, the key market gauge lost 100.86 points. The Topix index of all first-section issues sagged 14.30 ...
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has vowed to steer economic policy to drive global growth in an address to leaders from the Group of 20 major economies. Speaking Sunday in Antalya, Turkey, where the G-20 summit is being held, Abe said that as a virtuous economic cycle had started working in ...
If Japan’s economy is in trouble, you wouldn’t know it from the stock market. In what’s shaping up to be a pretty forgettable year for global equity investors, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Japan is one of the few places providing double-digit returns that are backed by profit growth. The 12 ...