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Even with a partial lifting of restrictions on economic activity in recent days, other major economies are expected to join Japan in recession in the current quarter as households limit spending to ... ( read original story ...)

NHK public broadcaster said the decision to put off the bid to raise the retirement age was made in a meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Toshihiro Nikai, secretary gene ... ( read original story ...)

Last week, Germany slipped into recession as more major economies face the impact of sustained lockdowns. Japan didn't go into full national lockdown but issued a state of emergency in April severely ... ( read original story ...)

Daily death tolls fall in UK, Spain and Italy; South Africa reports highest daily increase; global infections pass 4.7 million. Follow the latest updates ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma is stepping down from the board of SoftBank Group Corp., as the Japanese technology company struggles over its risky investments such as office-sharing venture WeWork. ( read original story ...)

GDP is expected to drop by 10% quarter on quarter this year, with its fiscal stimulus response likely to peak in July, says Hiromichi Shirakawa, chief economist for Japan at Credit Suisse Securities ... ( read original story ...)

India extends Covid-19 lockdown but eases many restrictions; South Africa reports highest daily new cases; World Health Assembly to begin ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) today announced that its Nagoya Works in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture has begun a demonstration test of a local 5G system, which Japan’s Ministry of Internal ... ( read original story ...)

BLACKPINK will make their highly anticipated return to the music scene with a multi-pronged approach that strays from the usual K-pop model. ( read original story ...)

Last week, Germany slipped into recession as more major economies face the impact of sustained lockdowns. Japan didn't go into full national lockdown but issued a state of emergency in April severely ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's economic growth plunged into recession in the first quarter as the coronavirus pandemic squelched production, exports and spending, and fears are growing worse times may ... ( read original story ...)

Garuda Indonesia intends to give air freight a greater emphasis this year, targeting a 10% rise in cargo revenue, and will end its flights to London and Nagoya. In an investor presentation on its full ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy slipped into recession for the first time in 4-1/2 years, GDP data showed on Monday, putting the nation on course for its deepest postwar slump as the coronavirus crisis takes a heavy ... ( read original story ...)

Despite signs of success in fighting the coronavirus, the world’s third-largest economy will struggle for months to come as it tries to reopen for business. ( read original story ...)

The third-largest economy slipped into a recession by one common definition in the first quarter of 2020, with worse expected in the current quarter. ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy is expected to slump significantly due to sluggish overseas demand blamed on the coronavirus pandemic, Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Monday. ( read original story ...)