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Rakuten Logs Second-Largest Annual Net Loss
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JAPAN TIMES
Rakuten Group on Wednesday reported a group net loss of ¥339.4 billion for the year through December, its second-largest annual loss ever, as its mobile phone operations continued to struggle.
The Japanese cybermall and mobile phone company incurred a net loss for the fifth straig...
Rakuten Group on Wednesday reported a group net loss of ¥339.4 billion for the year through December, its second-largest annual loss ever, as its mobile phone operations continued to struggle.
The Japanese cybermall and mobile phone company incurred a net loss for the fifth straig...
- 17/2 18:00
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Japan Oks Bill To Ease Burden On Truck Drivers Amid Labor Shortage
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JAPAN TODAY
The Japanese government approved Tuesday a bill to improve labor conditions for truck drivers, promoting better pay and implementing measures to reduce hours worked in response to the labor shortage in the logistics industry.
The law will require prime contractors to keep documentat...
The Japanese government approved Tuesday a bill to improve labor conditions for truck drivers, promoting better pay and implementing measures to reduce hours worked in response to the labor shortage in the logistics industry.
The law will require prime contractors to keep documentat...
- 15/2 19:38
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Combined Sales of Beer, Quasi Beer Rise 6% in January
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JAPAN NEWS
Combined sales of beer and quasi beer in Japan rose 6% in January compared to a year earlier, four major beer makers said Tuesday.
Beer, for which taxes were reduced in line with last October’s liquor tax revision, maintained strong sales, especially long-selling products, and sales ...
Combined sales of beer and quasi beer in Japan rose 6% in January compared to a year earlier, four major beer makers said Tuesday.
Beer, for which taxes were reduced in line with last October’s liquor tax revision, maintained strong sales, especially long-selling products, and sales ...
- 14/2 15:55
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Data Rigging Scandals Threaten To Undermine Toyota's Growth
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JAPAN TODAY
Behind Toyota Motor Corp's record earnings announced last Tuesday are its relentless efforts to make its vehicles reliable and operations leaner. A series of data fraud scandals at the auto group have put part of its success formula at risk of collapse.
Data rigging in vehicle certi...
Behind Toyota Motor Corp's record earnings announced last Tuesday are its relentless efforts to make its vehicles reliable and operations leaner. A series of data fraud scandals at the auto group have put part of its success formula at risk of collapse.
Data rigging in vehicle certi...
- 13/2 21:55
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Japanese Firms Boosting Pay For Young Workers Is Good News For Bank Of Japan
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THE BUSINESS TIMES
A Japanese research team said Thursday that it has become the world's first to create miniaturized organs closely resembling the human placenta in structure and functions.
The team, including researchers of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, expects that the human placenta ...
A Japanese research team said Thursday that it has become the world's first to create miniaturized organs closely resembling the human placenta in structure and functions.
The team, including researchers of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, expects that the human placenta ...
- 9/2 15:01
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Japan's Current Account Surplus Doubles To ¥20.63 Tril In 2023
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JAPAN TODAY
Japan's current account surplus nearly doubled to 20.63 trillion yen in 2023 from a year earlier, boosted by record returns on foreign investments and a sharp drop in the trade deficit, government data showed Thursday.
Primary income swelled to 34.56 trillion yen, the highest since ...
Japan's current account surplus nearly doubled to 20.63 trillion yen in 2023 from a year earlier, boosted by record returns on foreign investments and a sharp drop in the trade deficit, government data showed Thursday.
Primary income swelled to 34.56 trillion yen, the highest since ...
- 8/2 21:04
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Japan’s Valentine’s Day Chocolate Budget Sees 34% Rise
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JAPAN TIMES
The average budget for women planning to buy Valentine’s Day chocolate stands at ¥5,024, marking a 34% increase from the previous year, according to a survey released Thursday by Tokyo research firm Intage.
Despite concerns about rising prices impacting spending habits, all categori...
The average budget for women planning to buy Valentine’s Day chocolate stands at ¥5,024, marking a 34% increase from the previous year, according to a survey released Thursday by Tokyo research firm Intage.
Despite concerns about rising prices impacting spending habits, all categori...
- 8/2 20:01
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Japanese Trading Giant Itochu To Cut Ties With Israeli Defense Firm Over Gaza War
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CNN
One of Japan’s biggest trading firms, Itochu, has decided to end its partnership with a major Israeli defense company due to the war in Gaza.
The sprawling conglomerate, best known outside Japan for its Family Mart chain of convenience stores, said its aviation unit will cut ties with Elbit...
One of Japan’s biggest trading firms, Itochu, has decided to end its partnership with a major Israeli defense company due to the war in Gaza.
The sprawling conglomerate, best known outside Japan for its Family Mart chain of convenience stores, said its aviation unit will cut ties with Elbit...
- 7/2 15:16
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Japan’s Toyota Raises Its Profit Outlook After Solid Earnings Helped By A Weak Yen
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AP NEWS
Toyota raised its full fiscal year profit forecast Tuesday after reporting its profit in the October to December quarter nearly doubled from the year before.
Toyota Motor Corp.’s third quarter profit totaled 1.36 trillion yen ($9 billion), up from 727.9 billion yen in the same period in...
Toyota raised its full fiscal year profit forecast Tuesday after reporting its profit in the October to December quarter nearly doubled from the year before.
Toyota Motor Corp.’s third quarter profit totaled 1.36 trillion yen ($9 billion), up from 727.9 billion yen in the same period in...
- 6/2 21:00
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Japan Real Wages Fall For 2nd Straight Year Amid Rising Inflation
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KYODO NEWS
Japan's real wages dropped 2.5 percent in 2023 for the second straight year of decline, as salary increases failed to keep up with inflation, while household spending fell for the first time in three years, government data showed Tuesday.
The decrease in real wages, the sharpest sinc...
Japan's real wages dropped 2.5 percent in 2023 for the second straight year of decline, as salary increases failed to keep up with inflation, while household spending fell for the first time in three years, government data showed Tuesday.
The decrease in real wages, the sharpest sinc...
- 6/2 20:22
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