Osaka's left knee trouble was more of a concern ... (This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.) ... ( read original story ...)
United Airlines sets launch date for service to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport
United Airlines on Friday said it will start flying nonstop between four United States hubs and Tokyo’s close-in Haneda Airport on March 28. The four hubs are Chicago, Los Angeles, New York ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka survives Hsieh to reach quarters in Cincinnati
World number one Naomi Osaka survived a tough test against Hsieh Su-Wei and eked out a 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 victory to reach her first ever quarter-final at the Cincinnati Masters on Thursday. Osaka, who ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end marginally higher
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed slightly higher on Friday, supported by gains in Chinese shares, but trade was sluggish with investors in a wait-and-see mode ahead of the weekend. The benchmark Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese lessons for Australia
Chanticleer believes there are two excellent case studies that illustrate this less well-known aspect of Japanese business culture. It is hoped Australian business leaders can learn from the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea to tighten radiation checks on waste plastics, tires and batteries from Japan
SEOUL – South Korea said Friday it will strengthen radiation checks on imports of three recycling waste products from Japan, amid an escalating economic and political row between the two countries. ( read original story ...)
LNG prices steady as Japan swelters and Texas plant readies export
Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) remained steady this week amid sweltering heat in Japan driving buying activity, while a new project in the United States is expected to load its ... ( read original story ...)
Does Tokyo Chuo Auction Holdings (HKG:1939) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
As with many other companies Tokyo Chuo Auction Holdings Limited (HKG:1939) makes use of debt. But should shareholders be worried about its use of debt? Debt assists a business until the business ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo for book lovers
Books stocked tend towards scholarly and business-focused titles, and are in Japanese language, but Book Lab Tokyo nonetheless makes a great spot for non-Japanese speakers/readers to get some visual ... ( read original story ...)
Rhipe expands into Japan
Rhipe has entered into a joint-venture with Microsoft partner Japan Business Systems (JBS) that will see the distributor enter the Japanese market. Rhipe Japan will be officially introduced to the ... ( read original story ...)
Can Tokyo’s efficient rail system handle Olympic strain?
First, Tokyo Olympic fans will have to find scarce tickets and pay the price. Then there's the quandary of landing a hotel room with rates that are being inflated due to unprecedented demand. And the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on trade worries
TOKYO/SYDNEY: Tokyo stocks opened lower on Friday (Aug 16), hovering around its lowest levels of the year, on dampened hopes of an early settlement of the US-China trade war. The benchmark Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
CEO of Tokyo-based start-up: Some investors think Japan can capitalize off US-China trade dispute
"There are a lot of opportunistic players out there in the market, business leaders, thinking that Japan can capitalize here," said CEO Casey Wahl on "The Exchange." Stocks in Asia rose Wednesday in ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea urges dialogue with Japan in measured World War Two anniversary message
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - On the anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender, South Korea's president on Thursday urged Japan to contemplate its wartime past and offered to engage in talks to repair ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Moon calls for talks to end trade dispute with Japan
In File Photo: South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks during a meeting with business leaders at the ... Moon Jae-in offered an olive branch to Japan to end an ongoing trade dispute Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Consul general of Japan in Chicago to visit Wisconsin
Ito said in Wisconsin there are 82 Japanese business facilities with more than 7,100 jobs. According to the Consulate-General of Japan, there are 1,400 Japanese companies in the 10 Midwest states. The ... ( read original story ...)