Companies
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Japan eyes legal framework for subsidizing TSMC plant
The government is hurrying to establish a legal framework to provide subsidies to Taiwan Semiconduct...
November 18, 2021
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Toshiba considers splitting major businesses into 3 separate companies
Toshiba Corp. is considering splitting its major businesses into three separate companies, it has be...
November 9, 2021
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Odakyu to introduce flat train fare of 50 yen for children
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Odakyu Electric Railway Co. said Monday it will cut train fares for children ag...
November 9, 2021
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Honda to start battery-sharing service in India for auto rickshaws
Honda Motor Co. will start a battery-sharing service for India’s ubiquitous three-wheeled taxis, its...
November 8, 2021
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Toyota’s record profit buoyed by weak yen, strong SUV, HV sales
A weak yen and strong sales of sport-utility vehicles and hybrid vehicles boosted Toyota Motor Corp....
November 7, 2021
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More firms stepping up healthcare support for women
OSAKA — Efforts to support health issues unique to female employees are increasing at companies acro...
November 6, 2021
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Nintendo can’t fulfill Switch holiday demand, cuts forecast on chip shortage
TOKYO (Reuters) — Nintendo Co. on Thursday cut its full year Switch sales forecast by 6% and said it...
November 4, 2021
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New Mazda cars will stop if driver suffers health problem
TOKYO (AP) — Cars already know how to park themselves, warn drowsy drivers, steer back into the righ...
November 4, 2021
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Toyota boosts profit outlook on weaker yen, but warns of production risks
TOKYO (Reuters) — Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp raised its profit outlook on Thursday helped by favorabl...
November 4, 2021
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Toyota to roll out 1st global fully electric vehicle next year
Toyota Motor Corp., known for its strength in hybrid vehicles, is preparing to roll out its first fu...
November 4, 2021
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Toyota’s first global strategic EV to debut next year
Toyota Motor Corp., known for its strength in hybrid vehicles, is preparing to roll out its first fu...
November 3, 2021
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Materials manufacturers turn to camping goods amid pandemic
With the growing popularity of camping, which can be enjoyed while maintaining social distance amid ...
November 2, 2021
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Imperial Hotel Tokyo unveils palatial new design for main building
The operator of the Imperial Hotel Tokyo has unveiled the new exterior design for its main building,...
November 1, 2021
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China Evergrande Group continues walking financial tightrope
BEIJING — Major property developer China Evergrande Group has so far managed to avoid default, as th...
October 28, 2021
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Femtech products support women’s daily life in Japan
Major Japanese companies are putting more focus on the development of femtech-related products and s...
October 24, 2021
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