Daikin’s North American subsidiaries employ more than 22,000 employees across 25 manufacturing facilities dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable HVAC solutions throughout the U.S. and ... ( read original story ...)
What Japan’s Political Uncertainty Means for Its Market Rally
The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors. ( read original story ...)
Election Loss Sparks Concern About Making Tokyo Financial Center
The shock loss of the majority for Japan’s ruling coalition is making bankers in Tokyo worried about the new government’s commitment to revitalizing financial markets including a push to boost its ... ( read original story ...)
Yen takes a hit and Tokyo stocks jump as dovish opposition gains seats
Analysts said that the pace of interest rate increases could be slowed if opposition parties get more say in policymaking. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s government in flux after election gives no party majority
The make-up of Japan's future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tainted ruling coalition, leaving no party with a clear mandate to lead the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s political shakeup complicates BOJ, fiscal policy outlook
The loss of Japan's ruling bloc's parliamentary majority has heightened prospects that a new government will need to ramp up spending and of potential complications for further central bank interest ... ( read original story ...)
Talk of a 7-Eleven Takeover Has Japan Worried About the Rice Balls
The eggs are from hens raised on special feed so the yolk is dark in color and richer in flavor.The closely guarded recipe is prepared only for 7-Eleven convenience stores in Japan.What might happen to the chicken dish and hundreds of others is tied to a battle for 7-Eleven’s Tokyo-based parent, ( read original story ...
Japan Election Adds Uncertainty to Policy Outlook
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its absolute majority in the country's lower house, casting doubt on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ability to govern and uncertainty over what his administration's mandate will look like. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s government in flux after election gives no party majority, yen hit
The make-up of Japan's future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition, leaving no party with a clear mandate to lead the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese FDI, Once Feared In The U.S., Is Now Welcomed And Growing
Despite being seen as an economic threat decades ago, Japan has emerged as a favored investor and partner for the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo go-kart manager not indicted for renting to unlicensed tourists
The manager of a Tokyo rental go-kart business was not indicted for allegedly renting to foreign tourists who were without valid licenses and allowing them to drive on public roads, Tokyo prosecutors ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks could ‘plunge’ if ruling coalition loses majority in Sunday vote
Tokyo stocks could be in for a rough time next week if the ruling coalition loses its majority in Sunday's general election. Any shortfall in the Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito seat total could ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo inflation slows below 2% ahead of election and BOJ meet
Inflation in Tokyo has slowed below 2% for the first time in five months largely due to energy prices, as the country heads into a general election and the Bank of Japan mulls data for its policy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Military Pivot is Firing Up NEC’s Defense Tech Business
NEC Corp. is riding a wave of growing Japanese defense-related spending in the face of heightened geopolitical risk. ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks should stay vigilant against market tail risks, BOJ says
Japanese banks have sufficient capital bases but need to be vigilant against tail risks including developments in global financial markets and geopolitical perils, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
How a retailer from Rome came to sell Japanese antiques in L.A.
In Business of Home’s series Shop Talk, we chat with owners of home furnishings stores across the country to hear about their hard-won lessons and ... ( read original story ...)