The case, involving a supplement intended to reduce cholesterol, has put attention on how companies are allowed to self-report claims about their products. ( read original story ...)
Japan calls for beds to be there from beginning at evacuation centers
The Japanese government on Friday urged municipalities to have makeshift beds and partitions at disaster evacuation centers as soon as such centers are set up, based on lessons learned from the Jan. 1 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan starts 7th ocean discharge of Fukushima nuclear-tainted wastewater despite opposition
The collapse of houses, the destruction of roads and the ground uplift along the coast caused by the recent Noto Peninsula Earthquake have warned us that nuclear power plants should not be operated in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Benchmark Topix Stock Index Is Heading for 1990 High
Japan’s Topix index is on course to regain its 34-year high as the equity benchmark finds support from financial stocks that benefit from higher interest rates, and as more companies take steps to ... ( read original story ...)
Jacksonville grants permit to Osaka-based Ebisu Life Store
Founded in Osaka, Japan in 2013, is a lifestyle goods retailer that ... York are registered with the state as Ebisu Florida LLC partners. Sign up here for the Business Journal’s free morning and ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese maker of Yamazaki, Hibiki whiskies sets up new India subsidiary
Founded as a family-owned business in 1899 in Osaka, Suntory Group has a portfolio of popular whiskies such as Yamazaki and Hibiki, apart from American whiskies Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark, canned ready ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues fresh warnings after yen hits 38-year low; Elon Musk’s SpaceX ‘valued at $210bn’ – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. 10:29 The French stock market has dipped this morning, with the CAC40 share index down 0.2%. Traders are jittery ahead of the ... ( read original story ...)
Integrated resorts: Japan’s axis of future growth
The casino in Osaka is named “Osaka IR ... The purpose of the IR Act is to “utilize the proceeds from the casino business” and “realize the attractive stay-at-home tourism that is internationally ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Media Company Received A Major Investment From An Athletes-Led Fund
Naomi Osaka's media company, Hana Kuma, is growing. The tennis star's co-founded production firm reportedly received an investment from The Players Fund, a UK based VC that gives investments in ... ( read original story ...)
Takeda Announces New Assignments of Directors
OSAKA, Japan, June 26, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) has announced new assignments of directors, determined at the Board of Directors meeting and at the Audit and Supervisory ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsui Chemicals and ARRK Supply Materials for High-Performance Concept Car
2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo:4183; President & CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) and subsidiary ARRK Corporation (Osaka; President & CEO: MOROZUMI Naoki) today announced that materials ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Noto quake claims hit $571m. Hyogo hailstorm costs at $355m
According to the latest data release from the General Insurance Association of Japan, insurance claims for the January 1st M7.5 earthquake that hit near ... ( read original story ...)
Claims paid for Japan’s New Year’s Day earthquake & Hyogo hailstorm rise: GIAJ
The General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ) has released updated insurance claims data for the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on January 1, 2024, and the ... ( read original story ...)
Agriculture Minister Murray Watt suggests ‘earthquakes’ could pose threat to nuclear safety, claims ‘people are right to have concerns’
Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has attempted to link the Coalition's nuclear policy to Japan's Fukushima disaster, suggesting "earthquakes" in Australia could pose a safety risk to reactors. ( read original story ...)
Interpreting ‘joiners’ bring together tourists, locals in Osaka
OSAKA--Specialized tours are guiding overseas visitors to some of Osaka’s hidden gems for eating and drinking while allowing them to mingle with the locals. ( read original story ...)
Japan hands business improvement orders to MUFG bank and securities tie-ups with Morgan Stanley
Japan's banking regulator handed business improvement orders on Monday to the banking and securities units of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group after Japan's securities watchdog found multiple breaches ... ( read original story ...)