Tsunami warnings are not uncommon in Califoria, where warning sirens and signs are in place to notify coastal residents that a wall of water could potentially be coming towards them. ( read original story ...)
Earthquake-generated tsunamis not uncommon in US. How bad can they get and where do they hit?
Tsunami warnings are not uncommon in Califoria, where warning sirens and signs are in place to notify coastal residents that a wall of water could potentially be coming towards them. ( read original story ...)
New Study Links Natural Disaster Stress, Cognitive Decline
A recent study found that incidents of natural disasters could negatively affect older adults and potentially lead to increased risk of dementia. ( read original story ...)
Pharma firm Teva to divest its business venture in Japan
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Thursday it will transfer ownership of its business venture that sold generics in Japan to JKI. ( read original story ...)
7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on Thursday (December 5), according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in Petrolia at a depth of 0.6 kilometers (about 0. ( read original story ...)
Trump’s easing of regulations to trigger Japan outbound M&A, Citi exec says
Japanese companies will find it easier to gain approval for U.S. acquisitions under the incoming Trump administration, the vice chairman of Citigroup in Japan said, even as President-elect Donald ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business leader ‘concerned’ by turmoil in South Korea
A Japanese business leader says he's hoping for a swift return to political stability in South Korea following the turmoil of this week's martial law crisis. ( read original story ...)
Documents show wary Japan gov’t surveyed Korean students after 1923 quake, massacre
Following the massacre of many Koreans in Japan based on rumors that circulated in the wake of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, Japan's Educa･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
CLI acquires Osaka facilities from self-storage manager to expand Japan porfolio
CAPITALAND Investment (CLI) has acquired four Osaka self-storage facilities from Japanese indoor self-storage manager Ambitious through Extra Space Asia (ESA), a self-storage platform it manages, and ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese business delegation begins tour of Wood County sites
A delegation of Japanese corporate executives is in Wood County this week to tour local sites and learn about potential business opportunities. ( read original story ...)
Ubisoft pulls the plug on XDefiant, to close San Francisco and Osaka studios
France's largest video game maker Ubisoft has decided to discontinue development on XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter title, it said on Wednesday.As a result, Ubisoft will close its San ... ( read original story ...)
‘Business as usual’ for Japanese firms in South Korea
Japanese businesses in South Korea have been largely unaffected by the uncertain political situation there, but many are urging employees to be cautious. ( read original story ...)
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Reported In US
The earthquake was centered in Piru at a depth of 12.4 kilometers (about 7.7 miles). The USGS said it received 36 reports of people having felt the earthquake at the time of publi ... ( read original story ...)
SocGen on Sales Hiring Push in Tokyo Amid Bond Market Revival
Societe Generale SA has hired four senior salesmen in Japan as it seeks to capitalize on the country’s invigorated bond market along with local banks’ appetite for higher-yielding investments. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s APA opens new Osaka flagship hotel as Marriott, IHG move in
APA Hotel & Resort Namba Ekimae Tower is located about a minute's walk from the JR Namba Station in central Osaka. With 2,055 rooms, it is the group's second-largest hotel overall and is positioned as ... ( read original story ...)
Smaller groups the trend for post-COVID year-end parties in Japan
The number of people in Japan joining year-end parties appears to be returning to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels this year, but the parties ... ( read original story ...)