Tag: business

Contactless payment technology brings convenience to consumers worldwide, especially in the wake of the current pandemic. And, by bringing contactless payment devices to wearables to integrate more ... ( read original story ...)

New coronavirus cases in Tokyo are continuing to drop to levels not seen since the runup to the fifth and highest wave of infections. ( read original story ...)

Japan's biggest hydrogen supplier Iwatani Corp and five other firms said on Wednesday they will study the feasibility of building a green liquefied hydrogen supply chain between Japan and Australia ... ( read original story ...)

A pachinko parlor in Osaka's Kita Ward was used as a COVID-19 vaccination site for a total of some 1,500 people including the parlor's employ ... ( read original story ...)

Indian Olympic Gold medalist, Neeraj Chopra, has recently garnered a lot of traction in the public eye and become what is effectively a household name after his success at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)

Paul Heyman has taken credit for new WWE signee Gable Steveson winning the Gold Medal in Freestyle Wrestling at this year's Tokyo Olympics. ( read original story ...)

We're in a sign that corporate spending is perking up despite a wider hit to the economy from the pandemic of Coronavirus. Japan's core machinery orders have risen in July after a dip. ( read original story ...)

Oil rises after fall in stocks. Oil prices rose after industry data showed a larger than expected fall in crude oil stocks in the U.S. and on expectations that increased vaccine r ... ( read original story ...)

The FEI has received confirmation that all human and equine samples taken during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have returned negative. “I am very proud to be able to confirm that, for ... ( read original story ...)

FEI president Ingmar De Vos said he was “very proud” to confirm, for the third Games in a row, that all human and equine samples taken in Tokyo had returned negative. “This should of course be ... ( read original story ...)

There were no positive doping cases among athletes or horses at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the FEI has said. ( read original story ...)

Japan Business Federation or Keidanren has proposed establishment of a medical system for early treatments,’ ‘More active COVID-19 test’ and ‘optimization of the mandatory quarantine’ to the ... ( read original story ...)

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co (4502.T), which distributes Moderna Inc's COVID-19 shots in Japan, expects vaccines to become a bigger part of its portfolio as shots for dengue fever and COVID-19 near ... ( read original story ...)

A survey conducted by the Japanese government showed the confidence index for firms capitalized at least 1 billion yen 91 million ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's wholesale inflation hovered near a 13-year high in August as raw material imports continued to rise on solid global demand, putting pressure on companies to pass on higher costs to households. ( read original story ...)

Confidence among Japanese larger companies turned positive in the third quarter, survey data from the Ministry of Finance showed on ... ( read original story ...)