Shares of Apple supplier Japan Display Inc fell as much as 6% early on Wednesday after a media report that Apple will use OLED screens for all its forthcoming fifth-generation (5G) iPhones this year. ( read original story ...)
52 dead in Japan floods as more troops join rescue
Japan will deploy more troops to search for survivors of devastating floods and landslides that have killed at least 52 people in the southwest of the country, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. New Cases Top 50,000; France Corrals Outbreak: Virus Update
U.S. daily coronavirus cases topped 50,000 for the first time ever with reopenings halted in areas including New York City and California. France said its outbreak was under control and that it’s able ... ( read original story ...)
WWE® Names Kristina Salen Chief Financial Officer
WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the appointment of Kristina Salen as Chief Financial Officer reporting directly to WWE Chairman & CEO Vince ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Japan Is In Talks With The U.K., France & Other Potential Partners To Set Up A $20 Bln Fund To Jointly Buy Coronavirus Vaccine – Nikkei
JAPAN IS IN TALKS WITH THE U.K., FRANCE & OTHER POTENTIAL PARTNERS TO SET UP A $20 BILLION FUND TO JOINTLY BUY CORONAVIRUS VACCINE - NIKKEI * JAPAN, U.K, FRANCE, OTHER POTENTIAL NATIONS AIM TO ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to pool $20bn with Europe, Canada for vaccine-buying fund
TOKYO -- Japan is in talks with the U.K., France and other potential partners to set up a $20 billion fund to jointly buy coronavirus vaccine, Nikkei has learned. The nations aim to establish the ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama’s 115R all-season Class 4-5 tire now available
Yokohama Tire announced that its 115R all-season all-position tire for Class 4 and 5 vehicles, which debuted at the TMC Show in February, is now available in size 225/70R19.5 (14). The tire is ... ( read original story ...)
The Rolls-Royce Wraith Kryptos is the perfect gift for rich crypto nerds
Royce's new limited edition Wraith Kryptos is about to dig into the lucrative ultra-rich crypto nerd market. Assuming such a thing exists, of course. The Wraith Kryptos is more or less a regular Rolls ... ( read original story ...)
Secretive Data Analytics Company Palantir Files Confidentially for IPO
Palantir Technologies said on Monday that it had filed confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. That, in fact, is all that the notoriously secretive ... ( read original story ...)
Multiple Purkinje cell types: A new logic of cerebellar organization in zebrafish
In a study published in PNAS, researchers from Karolinska Institutet, the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Nagoya University, and Technische Universität Braunschweig show an undiscovered ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama 714R regional pickup, delivery tire now available
Yokohama Tire’s all-new 714R will deliver year-round. Engineered for urban pick-up/delivery applications, the open shoulder drive tire, which debuted at the TMC show in February, is now available in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan flooding death toll rises to 53, a dozen missing as torrential rains spread through region
Search and rescue crews in Japan fanned out across towns in the country's southern region on Tuesday as the death toll from devastating flooding ticked upwards as more heavy rain is expected. ( read original story ...)
More rescue efforts deploy in Japan
Posted . Japan on Tuesday warned of more heavy rain on the southwestern island of Kyushu and bolstered rescue operations as the de ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese key index of business conditions drops to nearly 11-year low in May
The Japanese government on Tuesday maintained its assessment that the economy in May was "worsening," with its index of business conditions dropping to the lowest level in nearly 11 years. According ... ( read original story ...)
Widow sues for info on suicide of husband, land sale to Moritomo
The widow of a Finance Ministry employee who committed suicide after being forced to falsify documents over a shady land deal sued the government for the immediate disclosure of records related to her ... ( read original story ...)
KFC Japan Shares Tumble as Pandemic-Driven Demand Subsides
A long-running, and pandemic-boosted, fried chicken bubble in Japan just might be coming to end. Same-store sales at KFC Holdings Japan, the operator of the eponymous fast-food chain in Japan, fell 1% ... ( read original story ...)