Across Japan, the most common surgical procedure isn't liposuction ... a plastic surgeon in New York City, told Business Insider. Dr. Maman said that roughly 2 to 3% of his patients getting eyelid surgeries are Asian clients looking for the procedure ... ( read original story ...)
Milwaukee 7’s Klappa reflects on Foxconn, what it means: Complete Q&A
Filled with “must read” stories, industry news and reporter insights ... That includes coming along for the June 3 trip to Foxconn’s manufacturing plant in Osaka, to meet with company chairman Terry Gou. Now that the Taiwanese manufacturer has ... ( read original story ...)
The Finish Line: A Three Medal Prediction For Team Bahamas
The Bahamas has not seen any success in the men’s century since national record holder Derrick Atkins sped to silver behind American Tyson Gay and ahead of Jamaican Asafa Powell in Osaka, Japan in 2007. Following Fraser, national record holder Steven ... ( read original story ...)
New Investment Law authorises first project led by Japanese hotel chain
Hotel Okura Co operates hotels and runs lodging, food offering, hotel property management, and other services. The Tokyo-headquartered firm conducts hotel operations in Japan, South Korea, China, and have projects in the pipeline in the ASEAN region. ( read original story ...)
Rubbish and Japanese knotweed on banks of River Quaggy behind Lidl shop in Lee High Road left uncleared for more than a month, it is claimed
“Recently we also spotted lots of Japanese knotweed on land owned by Lidl on the river banks. "Landowners are legally obliged to ensure that knotweed does not spread from their property in ways that could harm other property." A spokesman for HML ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. businesses fear Trump mishandling of China IP, trade probe
In addition to the United States, the European Union, Japan, Germany and Canada have all expressed concern about China's behavior on intellectual property theft. The technology sector has been especially hard hit in IP disputes. "Our members generally ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese restaurant star casino – Stage holland casino groningen
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Stocks in Asia Waver on Disappointing Earnings
Among other Japanese automakers, Mazda shares climbed 2.8% and Toyota ... In a note on Friday, analysts at DBS said the Singapore-based property developer posted robust second-quarter earnings, which nearly doubled on-year, beating expectations, amid ... ( read original story ...)
Our Migrant World
Along with Sunju’s move from her village to Osaka, characters also journey between city and ... their strength of character challenged by the added burdens of responsibility (emotional, financial, and otherwise) that they suffer as daughters, wives ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Moritomo Gakuen head, wife demanded gov’t sell land plot for ‘zero yen’
Moritomo Gakuen planned to open an elementary school on the state-owned land lot in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture. In May 2015, the school corporation signed a lease for the land with the ministry's Kinki Local Finance Bureau on condition that the corporation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s premier Abe plays it safe on economy as Aso remains finance minister in cabinet reshuffle
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has chosen his new cabinet, reappointing key economic ministers but replacing his defense and foreign ministers in a sweeping reshuffle, the top government spokesman said on Thursday. Abe re-appointed Taro Aso as finance ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market catches fire
The fire reportedly started in the restaurant-packed outer market and destroyed dozens of shops in several buildings. No injuries were reported. Tsukiji is the world’s largest fish market and a major tourist draw in Tokyo ( read original story ...)
Toyota, Mazda plan $1.6 billion US plant, to partner in EVs
Toyoda denied that Trump's views influenced his decision. "We have been reviewing the best production strategy for our business," he told reporters at a Tokyo hotel, after shaking hands with Mazda's president. Trump welcomed the announcement in a Tweet ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota, Mazda plan US$1.6 billion plant, to partner in EVs
TOKYO -- Japanese automakers Toyota Motor Corp. and Mazda Motor Corp. plan to spend $1.6 billion to jointly build auto manufacturing plant in the U.S. -- a move that will create up to 4,000 jobs, both sides said Friday. The plant will have an annual ... ( read original story ...)
How Toshiba’s sale of $18 billion chip unit stalled, and what’s next
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Corp's talks to sell its prized memory chip business have stalled, raising concerns over how fast the company can plug a multi-billion-dollar balance sheet hole left by the collapse of its U.S. nuclear business. ( read original story ...)
Japanese mega-brewery Sapporo buys San Francisco craft beer maker Anchor Steam Brewing for $85 million
San Francisco's Anchor Brewing, founded in 1896, is being acquired by Sapporo Holdings Ltd., the makers of Sapporo beer, said to be the No. 1 Asian beer brand in the US. The deal between the historic American craft brewing company and Sapporo took one ... ( read original story ...)