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Pandemic-hit railways turn to fare hikes as path back to profitability
Railway companies across the nation saw a plunge in revenues caused by the pandemic, mostly from a d...
May 27, 2022
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Daiwa Securities Group to enhance paternity leave, president says
Daiwa Securities Group Inc. will bolster its paternity leave system by giving more paid holidays by ...
May 27, 2022
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ANA Holdings sees record operating profit within 5 years
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — ANA Holdings Inc. will set a target of posting a record group operating profit ...
May 26, 2022
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SoftBank-backed logistics firm Delhivery valued at $4.9 bln in India debut
BENGALURU (Reuters) – Shares of Delhivery, an Indian logistics startup backed by SoftBank Group 9984...
May 24, 2022
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Toyota to cut global production plan by 100,000 in June
TOKYO 24 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp. will cut its global production plan by about 100,000 to roug...
May 24, 2022
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Vending machines with frozen signature items from chain restaurants on the rise
There has been a recent rise of vending machines offering consumers the chance to take home the froz...
May 23, 2022
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Rice cooker manufacturers in Japan adopt high-tech methods, cash-in on high-end models
The humble electric rice cooker continues to evolve. Some 50 years have passed since the first a...
May 22, 2022
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Inpex begins test-drilling of gas well
Inpex Corp. has begun test-drilling for a natural gas well off Shimane and Yamaguchi prefectures. I...
May 22, 2022
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Uniqlo to pull out of joint Shinjuku store in June
Uniqlo will end its association with the Bicqlo store it operates with fellow retail giant BicCamera...
May 21, 2022
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71 listed Japanese firms suspend, withdraw from operations in Russia
More than 40% of listed Japanese companies active in Russia, or 71 of 168, have announced they have ...
May 21, 2022
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Marugame Seimen udon chain operator says has ended franchises in Moscow operating against orders
Despite the Japanese operator of Marugame Seimen halting operations in Russia, its franchises there ...
May 20, 2022
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Toyota group plant hit by water issue resumes operations
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — An automobile plant of a Toyota Motor Corp. group company in central Japan res...
May 20, 2022
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NTT Docomo to shed 30% of handset stores in Japan
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — NTT Docomo Inc. plans to reduce the number of its mobile handset retail stores ...
May 20, 2022
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Toyota group plant to resume operations
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — An automobile assembly plant of a Toyota Motor Corp. group company that stoppe...
May 19, 2022
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5 major bank groups’ consolidated net profits rise 30%
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The combined consolidated net profits of five major banking groups in the fisca...
May 18, 2022
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