Hit by a weaker yen, a slim majority of Japanese firms plan to pass on or have passed on climbing commodity costs to customers, a Reuters poll showed - a sign that inflationary pressures may be ... ( read original story ...)
ANA chief urges Japan to spur travel during lull in COVID-19 cases
Japan's biggest airline, ANA Holdings , has asked the government to ease curbs on overseas visitors and wants a programme of domestic tourism subsidies restarted to spur travel, its chief executive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wholesale inflation hits 40-year high as fuel costs spike
Japan's wholesale inflation hit a four-decade high in October, following a similar spike in China's factory gate prices as supply bottlenecks and rising commodity costs threatned Asian corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Around half of Japan firms looking to pass on rising commodity costs to customers
Hit by a weaker yen, a slim majority of Japanese firms plan to pass on or have passed on climbing commodity costs to customers, a Reuters poll showed - a sign that inflationary pressures may be ... ( read original story ...)
M6.6 quake hits off Japan’s Okinawa, no threat of tsunami
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 hit off Japan's Okinawa early Thursday, but there is no threat of damage from a t ... ( read original story ...)
6.6 magnitude earthquake strikes near Japan’s Ryukyu Islands, USGS says
A preliminary-magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck near Japan's Ryukyu Islands on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Strikes Southeast of Ryukyu Islands, Japan – EMSC
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck southeast of Ryukyu Islands, Japan, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Wednesday. The quake was at a depth of 2 km (1.24 miles) and ... ( read original story ...)
6.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Japan’s islands
A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake has struck the waters southeast of Japan's Ryukyu Islands, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported on Wednesday. The epicenter of the quake was ... ( read original story ...)
Moderate magnitude 4.2 earthquake 69 km northeast of Miyako, Japan
Just 21 minutes ago, a 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Miyako, Miyako-shi, Iwate, Japan. The tremor was recorded late at night on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021, at 11:09 pm local time, at a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo-based INVADE Co., Ltd. Starts “NILE BEAUTY” Service Allowing Online Business Matching with Beauty Companies across Globe 24/7 All Year Long
PRNewswire/ -- "NILE BEAUTY," started by INVADE Co., Ltd. based in Tokyo, is a completely new community service where beauty companies from all over the world can gather and do business matching ... ( read original story ...)
Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 43 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Evergrande’s billionaire founder has been bailing out the business. That can’t continue
Evergrande is staring down about $8 billion worth of debt obligations due to foreign investors over the next year. The company's billionaire founder and chairman may have to pay at least some of that ... ( read original story ...)
Toshiba to split business into three
TOKYO: Toshiba plans to split into three companies as early as 2023, a report said yesterday, after a series of crises at the firm including the ouster of the board’s chairman and a contentious buyout ... ( read original story ...)
Scientists Says The Deepest Earthquake Ever Detected Should’ve Been ‘Impossible’ Which Can Only Mean One Thing
Scientists are baffled by the deepest earthquake that's ever been detected and say it should've been theoretically impossible. ( read original story ...)
it’s impossible to predict an earthquake
A collaboration across many countries has shifted the focus away from short-term earthquake prediction towards increasing resilience. The results are saving lives. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka-backed Sweetgreen targets up to $2.7 bln valuation in IPO
Tennis star Naomi Osaka-backed salad chain Sweetgreen Inc said on Tuesday it was seeking a valuation of up to $2.7 billion in its initial public offering in the United States. ( read original story ...)