Multi-node SuperBlade®, BigTwin™ & All-Flash NVMe Composable Storage Solutions with Supermicro RSD 2.1 optimized for Cloud and Datacenter environments TOKYO, May 9 ... Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Intelligence and ERP/CRM. ( read original story ...)
‘Fatal congestion’: 2020 Olympics could paralyze Tokyo’s famed subway system, study warns
Tokyo’s subway system is famed for its cleanliness and efficiency ... “The plan needs cooperation from companies, but that would affect their business activities and sales, meaning it would not be a simple task,” she said. A test run involving ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese fashion trends boost L.L. Bean sales
Shatzer declined to give exact revenue, or share what percentage of business comes from Japan sales. He says the company is investing in new stores in Japan as well as customized e-commerce systems. There are currently 27 stores in Japan, and two more are ... ( read original story ...)
HCafe: Japanese cuisine finds its sweet spot
But Okawa found himself increasingly interested in the business, especially since his wife had long wanted to open a café serving the Japanese sweets she had come to love. In fall 2016, Okawa opened his own Uncle Tetsu outlet in Unionville — which wasn ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Companies Set Up Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Business in Japan
A group of Japanese companies including shipping companies NYK and K-Line are teaming up to launch a new LNG bunkering business in Japan. With the new business, the four companies, which include Chubu Electric Power and Toyota Tsusho in addition to NYK and ... ( read original story ...)
Nova Scotia launches bid to sell culture to China, Japan with trade mission
“It’s based more on a Western model, but it’s something they are adopting.” Glavine and a cultural business delegation will meet with Chinese and Japanese government officials, cultural organizations and business leaders over the course of the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urges Japan to join ‘One Belt, One Road’ infrastructure project
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged Japan to join China’s “Belt and Road” infrastructure ... due to brisk sales of batteries and other electronic automobile components, as automakers conti... Business failures hit 28-year low in April The number of ... ( read original story ...)
Business, Denuclearization Focus Japan-China-South Korea Summit
Tokyo, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The convenience of establishing a free trade agreement and completing the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula were issues Japan, China and South Korea discussed today during its first tripartite summit held since 2015. ( read original story ...)
Literary prize win for powerful book about 2011 Japan tsunami and earthquake’s impact on communities
It knocked the Earth 16.5cm (six-and-a-half inches) off its axis and moved Japan four metres (13 feet) closer to the US: an account of the 2011 tsunami that killed more than 18,000 people in Japan has won Britain’s Folio prize for literature. The award ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake, 4.3 mag strikes near Naze in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 132 km WSW of Naze, Japan (82 miles) on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 128.228 East, latitude ... ( read original story ...)
How to Fly Singapore Airline’s New B787-10 Dreamliner
Economy tickets to Perth start at $450 with a two-night minimum stay, with business class starting at $2040 round-trip. Osaka is a bit pricier at $556 for Economy (starting in late June, the price is higher in May and early June) and $2790 for Business. ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Namie in Japan
A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 130 km ESE of Namie, Japan (81 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 142.3841° East, 37.0864° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was reported at 08:55:29 / 8:55 am (local time epicenter). ( read original story ...)
Book about Japanese tsunami wins Rathbones Folio Prize
A book exploring the tragedy of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011 has won the Rathbones Folio Prize. Richard Lloyd Parry’s non-fiction work, Ghosts Of The Tsunami, is labelled the definitive book on the quake which killed more than 15,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquakes strike Afghanistan, Pakistan
May 9 (UPI) --A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck northern Afghanistan and a 5.1-magnitude ... its platforms related to the upcoming abortion referendum in Ireland. China, Japan, South Korea agree on 'complete denuclearization' 3 hours ago ago May 9 (UPI ... ( read original story ...)
Rare Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Strikes Off Coast of Louisiana Near New Orleans
A rare magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Gulf of Mexico about 160 miles ... lt;img class="styles-A54tP4F3__noscript__12c_l" src="https://dsx.weather.com//util/image/w/whale-japan.jpg?v=at&w=320&h=180&api=7db9fe61-7414-47b5-9871-e17d87b8b6a0" srcset ... ( read original story ...)
Cheap Flights to Japan Force a JAL Course Change
Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Note: Data series only dates back to March 2011. That month may have been unusually weak due to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. ANA, however, has been busy consolidating — buying AirAsia ... ( read original story ...)