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Transport Ministry Says Unauthorized Staff Certified Cars at 5 Nissan Plants
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japanese Transport Minister Keiichi Ishii said on Friday that unauthorised technicians had been found certifying vehicles at five Nissan Motor Co plants that the ministry has been inspecting.
The unauthorised technicians included contract workers, Ishii told a news conferenc...
TOKYO - Japanese Transport Minister Keiichi Ishii said on Friday that unauthorised technicians had been found certifying vehicles at five Nissan Motor Co plants that the ministry has been inspecting.
The unauthorised technicians included contract workers, Ishii told a news conferenc...
- October 9, 2017
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2017 Lower House Election / Kibo Pledges Tax Hike Freeze, No N-power
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Kibo no To (Party of Hope), the new party led by Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, released its pledges for the Oct. 22 House of Representatives election on Friday — including a freeze on the planned consumption tax rate hike and the realization of “zero nuclear power” by 2030.
Kibo says ...
Kibo no To (Party of Hope), the new party led by Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike, released its pledges for the Oct. 22 House of Representatives election on Friday — including a freeze on the planned consumption tax rate hike and the realization of “zero nuclear power” by 2030.
Kibo says ...
- October 7, 2017
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Japanese Companies Struggle to Hire, Retain Staff as Labor Shortage Worsens
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Companies in Japan's service industries are struggling to hire and retain staff as the labor market becomes the tightest in decades, and are increasingly taking unorthodox steps to alleviate the shortage.
That can include looking to housewives and the retired to come into or...
TOKYO - Companies in Japan's service industries are struggling to hire and retain staff as the labor market becomes the tightest in decades, and are increasingly taking unorthodox steps to alleviate the shortage.
That can include looking to housewives and the retired to come into or...
- October 4, 2017
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Nissan Used Unauthorized Workers in Vehicle Inspections
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nissan Motor Co. said Friday that final inspections of new finished vehicles of the firm had been conducted by employees who were not properly authorized to perform such checks.
As defects may have been overlooked, the Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tour...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Nissan Motor Co. said Friday that final inspections of new finished vehicles of the firm had been conducted by employees who were not properly authorized to perform such checks.
As defects may have been overlooked, the Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tour...
- October 2, 2017
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Bain to Aim for Toshiba Chip Unit IPO as Early as 2020
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Bain Capital’s consortium plans to take Toshiba Corp.’s flash-memory unit public two to three years after closing its ¥2 trillion acquisition of the business, according to people familiar with the matter.
The precise timing of the initial public offering will ...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Bain Capital’s consortium plans to take Toshiba Corp.’s flash-memory unit public two to three years after closing its ¥2 trillion acquisition of the business, according to people familiar with the matter.
The precise timing of the initial public offering will ...
- September 30, 2017
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Job Availability At Four-decade High, Unemployment Steady in Aug
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japan's labor market conditions remained tight in August, with job availability at the highest level in over four decades and the unemployment rate steady, government data showed Friday.
The country's job availability remained unchanged from July at 1.52, the highest since F...
TOKYO - Japan's labor market conditions remained tight in August, with job availability at the highest level in over four decades and the unemployment rate steady, government data showed Friday.
The country's job availability remained unchanged from July at 1.52, the highest since F...
- September 29, 2017
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Gov't Expects To Raise Up to Y1.3 Trillion in Japan Post Share Sale
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - The Japanese government said on Monday that it expects to raise more than 1.3 trillion yen ($11.6 billion) by selling off another chunk of the country's massive postal service.
The government will selling 914 million Japan Post shares at 1,322 yen apiece, it said in a regula...
TOKYO - The Japanese government said on Monday that it expects to raise more than 1.3 trillion yen ($11.6 billion) by selling off another chunk of the country's massive postal service.
The government will selling 914 million Japan Post shares at 1,322 yen apiece, it said in a regula...
- September 26, 2017
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Toshiba Shares Drop as Battle Over $18 Bil Chip Unit Sale Looms
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Toshiba shares fell Thursday as it faced a court battle over the $18 billion sale of its prized memory chip business, a deal seen as crucial to the Japanese industrial conglomerate's survival.
The embattled stock fell as much as 5.39 percent in morning trade before ending th...
TOKYO - Toshiba shares fell Thursday as it faced a court battle over the $18 billion sale of its prized memory chip business, a deal seen as crucial to the Japanese industrial conglomerate's survival.
The embattled stock fell as much as 5.39 percent in morning trade before ending th...
- September 23, 2017
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eSports in Spotlight at Game Show
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THE JAPAN NEWS
CHIBA (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Game Show 2017 kicked off in the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba on Thursday, featuring eSports gaming competition events.
The game show, with a total of 609 exhibitors, is scheduled to be open to the general public on the weekend. Major game ...
CHIBA (Jiji Press) — Tokyo Game Show 2017 kicked off in the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba on Thursday, featuring eSports gaming competition events.
The game show, with a total of 609 exhibitors, is scheduled to be open to the general public on the weekend. Major game ...
- September 22, 2017
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Toshiba Aims to Finalize Deal with Bain at Sept. 20 meeting
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Toshiba Corp. is aiming to finalize a deal to sell its memory chips business to a group led by Bain Capital at a Sept. 20 board meeting, despite opposition from partner Western Digital Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.
Toshiba’s effort faces...
TOKYO (Bloomberg) — Toshiba Corp. is aiming to finalize a deal to sell its memory chips business to a group led by Bain Capital at a Sept. 20 board meeting, despite opposition from partner Western Digital Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.
Toshiba’s effort faces...
- September 19, 2017
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