The soon-to-be-former Children’s Museum of Eau Claire will be the new home of a beloved local hibachi restaurant as early as next year if plans proceed as anticipated. Tokyo Japanese Restaurant will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set for positive start following overnight Dow surge; Alibaba’s cloud division turns profitable
Overnight stateside, the Dow Jones Industrial Average saw its best daily performance since November as it surged more than 450 points on the day. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s service sector slump deepens as COVID-19 emergency hits businesses
Japan's services sector shrank at the fastest pace in five months in January, as a heavy blow to demand from a resurgence in coronavirus infections and a state of emergency in parts of the country ... ( read original story ...)
News Navigator: Can Japan survive with more than $11 trillion in debt?
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about Japan's increasing debt of more than 1.2 quadrillion yen (about $11 trillion･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Services PMI Sinks To 46.1 In January – Jibun
The services sector in Japan continued to contract in January, and at a faster pace, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on ... ( read original story ...)
Banking IT Spending Market Next Big Thing: Major Giants Cognizant, TCS, Hitachi, ATOS
The Banking IT Spending Market study is a perfect mix of qualitative and quantitative information and to get better understanding on how stats relates to growth, market sizing and share, the study is ... ( read original story ...)
Central Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:CJPRY) Rating Lowered to Sell at Zacks Investment Research
Central Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:CJPRY) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, Zacks.com reports. ( read original story ...)
Olympics organisers give giant middle finger to Tokyo
The pandemic-postponed Olympics will go ahead this summer “however the coronavirus evolves”, Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori said Tuesday, brushing aside doubts about the event. ( read original story ...)
Psychedelic hues of Tokyo’s Kawaii Monster Cafe doused by pandemic
An iconic cafe and show venue that symbolizes Japan's "kawaii" pop culture, and is beloved by tourists and celebrities, has shut its doors in Tokyo, the capital, after business dried up following the ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics to take place no matter the pandemic situation: Tokyo 2020 President
The Tokyo Olympics will take place this summer no matter the situation with the COVID-19 pandemic, Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori said on Tuesday. “We should pass on the discussion of whether we ... ( read original story ...)
GameStop, AMC slide as retail trading frenzy stalls
A GameStop store is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo/ ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon unveils development plans for next phase of Virginia headquarters
The Amazon logo is pictured outside the company's JFK8 distribution center in Staten Island, New York, U.S. November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid. ( read original story ...)
“Snow Pallet”, the latest installation by Toshihiko Shibuya
Japanese artist Toshihiko Shibuya has officially presented the thirteenth edition of his "Snow Pallet" series. Find out all the details! ( read original story ...)
Truck & Bus Tires Market Is Booming Worldwide : Apollo Tyres, Toyo Tire, Nexen Tire, Hankook, Sumitomo, Yokohama
A new business intelligence report released by HTF MI with title "Global Truck & Bus Tires Market Insights, Forecast to 2026" is designed covering micro level of analysis by manufacturers and key ... ( read original story ...)
BioNTech ‘confident’ it will meet Japan’s COVID-19 vaccine demand
Japan will receive all the COVID-19 vaccines it has purchased for this year from Pfizer and BioNTech, BioNTech's head said on Tuesday, amid worries that delivery schedules may be disrupted by global ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says EU export ‘mechanism’ already affecting vaccine supply schedule
The European Union's "export transparency mechanism" is already affecting Japan's vaccine supply schedule, the minister in charge of the campaign said on Tuesday, as the government extended a state of ... ( read original story ...)