ISRO and Tata vendor Jyoti CNC Automation is set to launch its IPO next week, with the issue size and the price band released.
China’s Nationalists Revel in Japan Earthquake Tragedy
The powerful earthquakes in western Japan has killed at least 73 people as of Wednesday morning. Already on day one, however, scores of Chinese netizens met the news with glee. ( read original story ...)
Does Japan firm’s Korean forced labour payout set an example? ‘Hitachi Zosen is betraying the nation’
to compensate families of WWII forced labour victims The Japanese government continues to instruct domestic companies not to provide compensation to claimants, even if it means their property and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s manufacturing activity falls further amid weak demand on market uncertainty
According to a private-sector survey released on Thursday, Japan's manufacturing activity declined at the fastest rate in ten months in December, as output and new orders fell due to market ...
Tokyo stocks start 2024 mixed as yen falls on quake, tech weighs
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks were mixed Thursday ... The broader Topix index finished up 12.40 points, or 0.52 percent, at 2,378.79. Japanese financial markets were closed from Monday to Wednesday ...
Tokyo stocks open sharply lower after Jan. 1 quake, Wall St. fall
Tokyo stocks were sharply lower Thursday, the first trading day of 2024, amid negative investor sentiment after a powerful earthquake ...
Japan stocks: a minute’s silence, then a slide
STORY: It was a somber start to the year on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Before trading began, ministers and officials held a minute’s silence to mark the country’s earthquake and air disasters. Finance ...
Japan’s Nikkei starts 2024 lower as quake, airline collision weigh on sentiment
TOKYO, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell as much as 2% on the first trading day of 2024, as airline, construction and utilities reacted to Tuesday's aircraft collision and the ...
It turns out Tokyo Disneyland actors stay in character even during tense earthquake warnings
Japan's been slammed by earthquakes and a deadly plane collision this week, but at least it has this dedicated Eeyore performer. ( read original story ...)
Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn leaves a Tokyo jail on bail
Carlos Ghosn, the former boss of Nissan, has been released from a detention centre in Japan on bail following his arrest in November. He has been charged with financial misconduct and aggravated breach of trust, ( read original story ...)
Three injured in stabbing incident on Tokyo train, woman in custody
TOKYO (Reuters) -Three men were injured on Wednesday in a stabbing incident and taken to hospital after a woman wielded a knife on a train at Akihabara Station in Tokyo, Japanese police said. The police received an emergency call at just before 11 p. ( read original story ...)
Rescuers race against time in search for survivors in Japan after powerful quakes leave 78 dead
Rescuers in Japan are braving the cold in a race against time as they search for survivors along the country's western coastline after a powerful earthquake earlier in the week smashed homes and left ( read original story ...)
Death toll rises to 78 in strong Japan quakes: local gov’t
A man walks amidst damaged buildings, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, on January 4, 2024. The death toll has risen to 78 in the central Japanese prefecture of ( read original story ...)
Osprey ‘black box’ from fatal Japan crash that killed 8 recovered with data intact, Air Force says
The Air Force has recovered the flight data recorder from the Air Force CV-22B Osprey that crashed off the coast of Japan in late November, and the data is intact — which could provide valuable clues ( read original story ...)
Japan’s cabinet to approve reserved funds for earthquake aid next week -PM
Japan's cabinet will approve next week the use of its reserved funds to cover damages from this week's massive earthquake in its west, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Japan reports dozens of fatalities after series of strong earthquakes
Japan issued a Tsunami warning after a series of strong earthquakes struck the Sea of Japan on New Year's Day. ( read original story ...)