Tag: business

Japan Council's longtime President Irene Hirano Inouye last month, the council has added three new members to its leadership team. ( read original story ...)

We have mothballed everything in Tokyo. We’re ready to, with, the model is we’re instant coffee ... The less-than-massive presentation, multiplexes, and that part of it, I’m not sure. I don’t know ... ( read original story ...)

The governor of Tokyo, one of several prefectures still under a coronavirus state of emergency, says that she plans to reopen businesses in three phases in the Japanese capital as it prepares for a ... ( read original story ...)

In phase two, theaters will be allowed to reopen and business hours for restaurants and bars will be extended. ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the end of the state of emergency in all but eight of the country's 47 prefectures. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks snapped their three-day losing streak Friday, with investors taking heart from a sharp Wall Street rebound and strong Chinese data. The Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko has announced rules for easing the requests to suspend business after the state of emergency is lifted in the Japanese capital. ( read original story ...)

The dollar firmed above ¥107 yen in Tokyo trading Friday, thanks chiefly to buying on a stock market rebound. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥107.09-09, up from ¥106.86-87 at the same time Thursday. ( read original story ...)

JAPAN POST BANK releases earnings for the most recent quarter.Wall Street analysts predict earnings per share of ¥18.45.Track JAPAN ... ( read original story ...)

Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura on May 14 decided to gradually lift his requests for businesses to shut down or shorten operating hours, even though the prefecture remains under the national state ... ( read original story ...)

Renesas announced its decision to withdraw from the laser diode and photo diode/detector businesses and close the production line at the Shiga factory ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Rakuten Inc said on Friday the launch of its 5G services that was planned for June had been delayed by at least three months due to the impact on supply chains by the coronavirus crisis. Rakut ... ( read original story ...)

Mizuho Financial Group Inc reported on Friday a net profit of 44.6 billion yen ($416 million) in the fourth quarter compared to the Japanese bank's net loss in the year-ago quarter. ( read original story ...)

The only daily news program focused exclusively on technology, innovation and the future of business from San Francisco. Hosted by Emily Chang. "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations" ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's consumer prices are expected to fall in April for the first time in more than three years and exports likely mark their biggest drop in more than a decade, a Reuters poll showed, as the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s economy has slipped from sales-tax hangover into deep recession, official data is set to show on Monday, with worse to come even as coronavirus restrictions on activity are gradually lifted. ( read original story ...)