Chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. has decided to postpone its plan to go public on Oct. 6 as heightened U.S.-China tensions have clouded its business outlook ... ( read original story ...)
Kioxia to Cancel IPO Plan on U.S.-China Tension: Nikkei Business
(Bloomberg) -- Kioxia Holdings Corp., the memory chipmaker spun out of Toshiba Corp. in 2018, will cancel its current initial public offering plan to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the ... ( read original story ...)
5.3-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:13 pm local time, with its ... ( read original story ...)
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattles Japan
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit Japan's Pacific Ocean coast off Honshu Island on Sunday, the country's meteorological agency reported. The agency said the quake occurred around 1.13 a.m. local time ... ( read original story ...)
1st LD Writethru: 5.3-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 1:13 p.m. local time, with its ... ( read original story ...)
Urgent: 5.3-magnitude quake strikes Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture: JMA
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). Enditem ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo HQs no longer such a capital idea for Japan Inc.
TOKYO -- Growing numbers of Tokyo-based companies are considering relocating some of their functions to other parts of Japan, spurred by a desire to minimize risks in the wake of the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Western Japan jolted by 6.2-magnitude quake
A massive undersea quake however that hit in March 2011 sent a tsunami barrelling into Japan's northeast coast, leaving more than 18,000 people dead or missing, and sending three ... ( read original story ...)
Japan-US Alliance: In danger of drifting apart?
The fact is that the alliance is not as close as many think and there are three core reasons why: namely, the incompatibility of values, a differing world view and alternative versions of history ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t calls on citizens to stockpile toilet paper
The country has experienced shortage of sanitary products in past disasters. Also, 40% of its toilet paper production is in a region where a disastrous quake and tsunami could strike ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Is Paying Firms to Make Things at Home. But China’s Pull Is Still Strong.
Japan is attempting a delicate balancing act as the pandemic has underlined the risks of the world’s economic reliance on Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga visits disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Saturday visited the disaster-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant whe ... ( read original story ...)
5.1-magnitude quake hits 181 km SE of Shimoda, Japan: USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 181 km southeast of Shimoda, Japan at 16:46:45 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 118.83 km, was initially ... ( read original story ...)
Want to Be Successful in 3 Easy Steps? Just Observe Naomi Osaka
Earlier this month, 22-year-old Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka defeated Belarusian Victoria Azarenka to win the 2020 U.S. Open Women's Singles title, her second triumph at the annual Grand Slam. The ... ( read original story ...)
How is Japan’s business event industry adapting to Covid-19?
We examine how Japan’s leading hotels, venues and stakeholders in the business events industry have responded to Covid-19. Paid and presented by JNTO ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka and Azarenka have unfinished business in final
After Osaka pulled out of their final in the tune-up event, it’s another chance for former world No. 1s to stamp supremacy ... ( read original story ...)