Tag: business

Predicting Olympic medal winners can be a futile business at the best at times; during pandemic times, when there’s still no predicting how exactly the Tokyo Olympics will unfold, it may even be ... ( read original story ...)

Although eateries in Tokyo are subject to requests to close early under the Japanese government's coronavirus "quasi-emergency measures" that took effect on April 12, crowds of people were seen in ... ( read original story ...)

The president of Toshiba Corp. has stepped down, a week after the Japanese technology and manufacturing giant said it was studying an acquisition proposal from a global fund where he previously worked ... ( read original story ...)

Once a shining symbol of Japan's advanced technology and economic power ... But the conglomerate, whose vast business ranges from semiconductor manufacturing equipment and escalators to storage ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese company iSpace, founded in 2010 ... multimedia news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news to ... ( read original story ...)

Emergency-level priority measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus infections went into effect in Tokyo on Monday, requiring restaurants and bars to shorten their business hours to 8 p.m. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's powerful business lobby Keidanren said Tuesday it is lifting the ban it introduced on the use of hand dryers in restrooms in offices and production sites, after concluding ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Tatemono Co Ltd and Hotel Properties Limited have jointly launched the One Dojima Project. In addition, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, one of the world’s leading luxury hotel brands will open ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, April 13 (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp 6502.T board will ... news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international ... ( read original story ...)

The record number of cases in Osaka comes as the central government is now mulling ... but allows prefectural governors to request bars and restaurants to shorten their business hours and impose fines ... ( read original story ...)

Nomura Holdings Inc. and Credit Suisse Group AG, the two lenders hit hardest, have started to curb financing in the business with hedge funds and ... Together, steps taken from Washington to Zurich ... ( read original story ...)

The update to the guidelines for its more than 1,400 member companies comes after the business lobby took into account expert opinions and the results of experiments. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended higher Tuesday ... to 4,985 yen after the company on Monday revised upward its earnings forecast for its business year ending in December. ( read original story ...)

"This is not about politics or ideology. It is about whether your business will remain viable or not." Myanmar has received $2.7 billion in Japanese investment, according to data from the country ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy rebounded from last year's record postwar slump thanks to robust exports, which helped boost business confidence to pre-pandemic levels. But analysts expect any recovery to remain ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government has decided to start releasing radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea in two years after it is treated TOKYO -- Radioactive water accumulating ... ( read original story ...)