Osaka Gas Chemicals and CarboTech AC GmbH are extending their exclusive distributorship for Shirasagi grade carbon molecular sieve (SMS) products for the regions of Europe, Middle East, CIS and the In... ( read original story ...)
Blaupunkt launches Osaka 760 and Monte Carlo 750 audio head units
Blaupunkt has launched two new head units for the Indian marketplace. They are named the Osaka 760 and Monte Carlo 750, respectively. They are the first head units with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto ... ( read original story ...)
Netflix downgraded by UBS, Walmart to sell supermarket business in Japan, AT&T invests in augmented reality
Here’s a look at some of the companies the Yahoo Finance team will be watching for you today. UBS just downgraded the Netflix (NFLX) to Neutral. Analyst Eric Sheridan says any future growth at the com... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks MUFG, Mizuho to stop Iranian transactions
Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran transactions to comply with the reimposition of U.S. sanctions against Tehran later this year, according to a docume... ( read original story ...)
Heat is on Tokyo 2020 organizers to combat high temperatures
TOKYO -- The head of an IOC inspection team says organizers ... "We are mindful that we do have to prepare for extreme heat," Coates said at a news conference on Thursday. "You're not the first countr... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Ishinomaki in Japan
A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Ishinomaki in Japan on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35.38 km (22 miles). Global time and dat... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG Bank to halt Iran-related trade due to U.S. sanctions: document
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) (8306.T), will halt all Iran-related transactions to comply with the reimposition of U.S. sanctions against Tehran lat... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s regulators to discipline major regional bank for improper lending
TOKYO -- Japan's Financial Services Agency plans to discipline Higashi-Nippon Bank, a Tokyo-based regional bank, charging that its staff falsified customers' financial records to make them look better ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s MUFG Bank to halt Iran-related trade due to U.S. sanctions
TOKYO, July 12 (Reuters) - Japan's biggest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG), will halt all Iran-related transactions to comply with the reimposition of U.S. sanctions against Tehran lat... ( read original story ...)
Canadian Crypto Exchange Coinsquare is Going Japanese in Expansion with DLTA 21 Blockchain
Coinsquare, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, and DLTA 21 Blockchain Corp., a Canadian blockchain investment bank, have partnered up on a cryptocurrency trading in Japan. The two companies said the ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan : Accounts (July 10)
Pecuniary trusts (index-linked exchange-traded funds held as trust property) 5 20,619,115,329 Pecuniary trusts (Japan real estate investment trusts held as trust property) 6 485,518,816 ( read original story ...)
Moderate earthquake: M5 quake has struck near Iwo Jima in Japan
A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 287 km ESE of Iwo Jima, Japan (178 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did o... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Avid Ascend GT
(Photo: Yokohama) Yokohama Tire is updating its all-season lineup with the Avid Ascend GT. A tire the company says offers better handling, long mileage, and a quiet, comfortable ride. “We’ve enjoyed a ... ( read original story ...)
Walmart looks to exit Japan with Seiyu supermarket sale: NIkkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. retailer Walmart Inc (WMT.N) has decided to sell Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu and has already approached major retailers and private equity funds, the Nikkei business daily ... ( read original story ...)
Walmart to sell Japanese supermarket unit Seiyu
TOKYO -- Walmart plans to unload its unit Seiyu, a major Japanese supermarket chain, Nikkei has learned, as the U.S. retail giant reviews its global operations amid intensifying competition from onlin... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake 4.2 mag, 121 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 121 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan (75 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:13:42 / 3:13 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date ... ( read original story ...)