The earthquake registered six on the Japanese scale, which goes up to a maximum of seven ... An agency official told an emergency news conference that residents in the region should stay vigilant as ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese insurers wait for cheaper dollar as U.S. rate-cut pressure builds
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's life insurers are holding out for the possibility that the Federal Reserve's first rate cut in more than a decade will afford them better levels at which to be buying the U.S ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s property market shifts as land prices rise
Japan's land ministry released a survey on Tuesday confirming a trend that had been increasingly evident over the past couple years: land prices in the country are rising. The survey showed that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake knocks out power, but tsunami warning is lifted
The earthquake registered six on the Japanese scale, which goes up to a maximum of seven ... An agency official told an emergency news conference that residents in the region should stay vigilant as ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka grinds out opening win on grass
Osaka admitted in her pre-tournament press conference that ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire named official tire of Crandon International Raceway
Yokohama Tire announced it is partnering with legendary off-road facility, Crandon International Speedway as its “Official Tire”. “Yokohama is proud to have finalized our exciting new partnership with ... ( read original story ...)
Powerful quake jolts northwest Japan, tsunami warning issued
Japan's Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 6.8 and was located off the western coast of Yamagata. ( read original story ...)
Tsunamis expected in Japanese coastal regions after earthquake
(CNN)Japan's meteorological agency has issued a tsunami warning after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 10:22 p.m. Tuesday (9:22 a.m. ET) off the coast of Yamagata Prefecture in the north of ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake rocks Japan, triggering fears of tsunami
Sakata is about 200 miles north of Tokyo. Officials in Murakami, a city of 60,000 people in Niigata Prefecture, told Japan's Kyodo news service the jolt from the quake rumbled for about a minute. ... ( read original story ...)
Strong quake hits northwest Japan, triggering small tsunami and power cuts
TOKYO — A strong and shallow earthquake struck Japan’s northwest coast around Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, triggering a small tsunami, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 9,000 buildings. ... ( read original story ...)
Tsunami warning in Japan after 6.5-magnitude earthquake hits near coast
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck off the coast of Japan on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the quake ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Electron : Announcement on Organization Changes and Personnel Changes
Tokyo Electron Technology Solutions Ltd. Yoshikazu Nunokawa Executive Vice President and General Manager, Finance Division, Export & Logistics Control Division, IT Division, Internal Control Tatsuya ... ( read original story ...)
Japan keen on business with Punjab, says its ambassador on 1st Asr visit
AMRITSAR: In a bid to explore joint business opportunities between Japan and Punjab, Japanese ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu on Monday interacted with businessmen and government officials to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan government sticks to ‘moderate’ economic view despite global risks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government left its assessment of the economy unchanged in June, after revising it down twice in the past three months, even as the escalating U.S.-China trade war threatens ... ( read original story ...)
Survey: Japanese firms hit by sharp drop in business confidence
Business confidence of Japanese companies is deteriorating rapidly with most blaming trade conflicts between the United States and China as the major cause, an Asahi Shimbun survey showed on June 18. ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka vows to strengthen disaster measures one year on from quake
OSAKA - School and municipal government officials in Osaka Prefecture ... city,” Hamada said in his address to Takatsuki officials at city hall. During a news conference, the mayor said the city will ... ( read original story ...)