Companies
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Nissan, Renault to Meet Press Mon. on Partnership Review
Paris —Japan’s Nissan Motor Co. and its French partner, Renault SA, said Thursday that they will hol...
February 3, 2023
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ANA, JAL Log 1st April-Dec. Net Profits in 3 Yrs
Tokyo — Japan’s two major air carriers Thursday reported their first April-December group net profit...
February 3, 2023
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Honda Outlines Hydrogen Power Plans to Go Green
TOKYO (AP) — Honda is expanding the use of hydrogen to include trucks and construction equipment, el...
February 3, 2023
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Aeon to Raise Part-Timer Wages by 7 %
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese retailer Aeon Co. will raise hourly wages by 7% on average from March ...
February 2, 2023
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4 Major Japanese Dept. Stores Post Solid Sales Growth in Jan.
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Four major department store operators Wednesday reported solid same-store sales...
February 2, 2023
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Sony Hikes Net Profit Forecast
TOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Sony upgraded its annual net profit forecast on Thursday, saying it expects stron...
February 2, 2023
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8 Major Japan Power Firms Log Net Losses in April-Dec.
TOKOYO (Jiji Press) — Eight of Japan’s nine major power utilities incurred hefty group net losses in...
February 2, 2023
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Yahoo Japan, Line to Merge with Z Holdings
Z Holdings Corp. announced Thursday it plans to merge with Yahoo Japan Corp. and free messaging app ...
February 2, 2023
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Hiroki Totoki to Replace Kenichiro Yoshida as Sony President
Hiroki Totoki, currently Sony Group Corp.’s executive deputy president and chief financial officer, ...
February 2, 2023
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Department Stores Turn Fateful Corner Amid Closures
Hit by successive blows from redevelopment and online shopping, department stores are witnessing an ...
February 1, 2023
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Conveyor-Belt Sushi Chains Taking Action after Social Media Posts
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Conveyor-belt sushi restaurant chain operators in Japan are looking to take str...
February 1, 2023
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3 JR Group Firms Log 1st April-Dec. Net Profits in 3 Yrs
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Three Japan Railways Group firms posted consolidated net profits in the April-D...
February 1, 2023
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Hino to Resume Shipments of Profia Truck
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Hino Motors Ltd. has said that it will resume shipments of some Profia large tr...
February 1, 2023
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Tokyo Disneyland Operator to Raise Wages by 7%
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Oriental Land Co. , the operator of the Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea theme pa...
January 31, 2023
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Illegal Data Access by KEPCO Tops 40,000 Cases
Kansai Electric Power Co. was involved in more than 40,000 cases of unauthorized access to househol...
January 30, 2023
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Govt Plans to Urge Municipalities to Help Residents Cope with Rising Prices
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Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Vows to Have Country Exit Deflation, Closely Monitor Economic Indicators
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Japan GDP Down Annualized 1.8% in July-Sept.
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Osaka Expo Materials Reused and Recycled Around Japan, Exemplifying the Circular Economy
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