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Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has decided not to renew its contract with WeWork when it expires next month, according to a report in the Japan Times. Rakuten had leased about 700 desks in Tokyo, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s largest bank is installing giant robot scanners to digitize millions of documents, as it seeks to break from the long tradition of using paper records to verify its customers’ identities. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s governor told residents to avoid unnecessary trips outdoors over a four-day weekend as total cases in the city surpassed 10,000. Australia’s coronavirus caseload hit a record, driven by a ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares dipped on Wednesday as investors locked in recent gains ahead of a long weekend, with a rise in domestic coronavirus cases weighing on major railway operators. The Nikkei share ... ( read original story ...)

Bank of Kyoto, a regional lender based in the ancient Japanese city, has a unique buffer against the hit to tourism from the coronavirus - dividends from local high-tech heavyweights. After thriving ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s governor told residents to avoid unnecessary trips outdoors over a four-day weekend as total cases in the city surpassed 10,000. Australia’s coronavirus caseload hit a record, driven by a ... ( read original story ...)

HAMILTON, ON, July 21, 2020 /CNW/ - Tokyo Smoke, Canada's award-winning, design focused cannabis retailer with Ontario roots, is rolling into Hamilton this week. Located in the heart of downtown ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares dipped on Wednesday as investors locked in recent gains ahead of a long weekend, though expectations of fresh stimulus in Europe and the United States underpinned many cyclical shares. ( read original story ...)

Japan has kicked off a domestic travel campaign to support the ailing tourism sector in the country, and it doesn’t include Tokyo. The decision to proceed with this “Go To” program of discount ... ( read original story ...)

A quirk of Japan’s credit market that results in companies often selling bonds on Fridays is becoming more entrenched, hurting demand for some deals that get lost in the flood of offerings all on the ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo rose 0.7 percent, while Mumbai, Seoul, Taipei, Jakarta and Wellington all jumped more than one percent. Singapore and Bangkok were also up, though Manila dipped. (AFP) ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo shares rose Tuesday, as technology and export issues gained a boost from a weaker yen and solid U.S. stocks overnight. ( read original story ...)

Chinese ride-hailing giant and Uber Technologies Inc. rival Didi Chuxing Technology Co. is planning an initial public offering while emerging Tesla Inc. rival Guangzhou Xiaopeng Motors Technology Co. ( read original story ...)

The future of money could in part be determined by a series of newly revealed experiments being conducted by the Banque de France with help from eight blockchain leaders. ( read original story ...)

SET-listed Khonburi Sugar (KBS) is delaying the commercial operation of its new biomass-fired power plant in Nakhon Ratchasima because of the impact of the pandemic, but plans to launch a ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Japan plans to sell 1.2 trillion yen ($11.2 billion) of 20-year bonds at an auction Tuesday that is shaping up as another key test of demand for super-long debt.While buyer appetite at ... ( read original story ...)