Japan's exports grew for the first time in three months in September, amid signs of resilience in overseas markets, but a worsening conflict in the Middle East and slowdown in China cloud the outlook ... ( read original story ...)
Japan exports hit record level, first rise in three months
Japan's exports hit a record level in September, climbing for the first time in three months as automakers revved up shipments to the U.S. and Europe, unshackled from a global chip shortage that had ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka, Cordae spark split rumors 3 months after welcoming first child together
The pair, who welcomed a daughter named Shai in July, unfollowed one another on their respective social media accounts. They have been together since 2019. ( read original story ...)
Honda to start self-driving taxi service in Tokyo, CEO says
It will start with dozens of vehicles in central Tokyo, with a goal of expanding to 500 vehicles, before eventually taking the service named “Cruise Origin” to other areas, Honda Chief Executive ... ( read original story ...)
Honda, GM and Cruise to Begin Driverless Ride Service in Tokyo in 2026 — Update
By River Davis General Motors, its self-driving unit, Cruise, and Honda plan to begin offering a driverless ride service in Japan in early 2026, ... ( read original story ...)
Honda, GM-backed Cruise to commercialize robotaxis in Tokyo
Launching Cruise’s driverless ride-hailing service in one of the world’s biggest, busiest cities represents a step forward for autonomous driving development in Japan, where local players typically ... ( read original story ...)
Philippine Military Plans Stronger US, Japan Ties Amid China Row
The Philippine military is pushing to bolster defense ties with the US and Japan amid the Southeast Asian nation’s lingering territorial dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea.Most Read from BloombergBiden Vows Aid for Gaza, ( read original story ...)
GM and Honda team up on autonomous ride service for Japan
GM’s autonomous driving subsidiary — have agreed to create a driverless ride-hailing company in Japan. The company will use the Cruise Origin autonomous vehicle to give rides in Tokyo, Japan’s largest city. ( read original story ...)
Honda, GM, Cruise plan to begin Japan driverless ride service in early 2026
Honda Motor said on Thursday that it aims to set up a joint venture with General Motors and Cruise to begin a driverless ride service in Japan in early 2026. The three companies aim to establish the joint venture in first half of 2024 pending regulatory approval, ( read original story ...)
Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Preview: Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Marcos Giron Betting Odds and Match Preview
Felix Auger-Aliassime (No. 17 in the world) faces Marcos Giron (No. 79) in the quarterfinals of the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships.Auger-Aliassime is the favorite against ( read original story ...)
Parkway Life REIT acquires two nursing homes in Osaka for $16.4m
The REIT will acquire the property at approximately 11.9% below valuation. Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust will acquire two nursing homes in Osaka for $16.4m. In a bourse filing, the REIT ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping Abandons “Socialism With Japanese And Singaporean Characteristics”
The tombstone of China’s economic miracle will read “premature death caused by Xi Jinping.” All high-growth countries slow down as they get richer.However, sacrificing growth to political goals ... ( read original story ...)
Watch: Vlogger tours ‘Japan’s worst tiny apartment’
Popular travel vlogger Norm Nakamura unveils what he dubs "Japan's worst tiny apartment” in his latest YouTube video. The skinny apartment: Nakamura, who has reviewed a number of tiny apartments on ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin slips below $27,500; Tron & XRP tank up to 10%; Litecoin jumps 7% – Business Today
FeedbackBitcoin and other crypto tokens saw some profit booking on Thursday as the increased interest rates dragged the riskier assets lower. The US Federal ...
Japan’s Nikkei tumbles on hawkish Fed bets, Middle East uncertainty
Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled on Thursday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street after robust U.S. economic data fuelled bets for a more hawkish Federal Reserve, while mounting tensions in the ...
Bank of Japan Steps Into Debt Market to Slow Rising Bond Yields
The Bank of Japan announced an unscheduled bond-purchase operation on Wednesday, reminding the market of its determination to slow the pace of increases in sovereign yields.