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Japan Is Losing The Tech Race. One AI Startup Is Hoping To Change That
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CNN
Tokyo (CNN Business)A robot that can find the laundry even if you've moved it could give Japan's startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm.
Preferred Networks co-founder Daisuke Okanohara says his company's artificial intelligence software enables the Human Support Robot to react to chang...
Tokyo (CNN Business)A robot that can find the laundry even if you've moved it could give Japan's startup scene a much-needed shot in the arm.
Preferred Networks co-founder Daisuke Okanohara says his company's artificial intelligence software enables the Human Support Robot to react to chang...
- November 26, 2019
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Wework’s Escape Plan Is Buried In The Books At Its Tokyo Office
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CRAINS NEW YORK
Masayoshi Son stood on stage in Tokyo this month and told skeptical SoftBank Group Corp. investors that making WeWork profitable is not only possible, but will be “simple.” Driving that confidence is WeWork’s Japanese unit, which is already in the black and will be the springboa...
Masayoshi Son stood on stage in Tokyo this month and told skeptical SoftBank Group Corp. investors that making WeWork profitable is not only possible, but will be “simple.” Driving that confidence is WeWork’s Japanese unit, which is already in the black and will be the springboa...
- November 26, 2019
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Japan Shares Up By Most In Two Weeks On Trade Truce Hopes
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REUTERS
TOKYO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rose by the most in two weeks on Monday as investors turned more confident the United States and China could reach an agreement to de-escalate their trade war.
The Nikkei index ended Monday up 0.78% at 23,292.81 points, the biggest increase sinc...
TOKYO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rose by the most in two weeks on Monday as investors turned more confident the United States and China could reach an agreement to de-escalate their trade war.
The Nikkei index ended Monday up 0.78% at 23,292.81 points, the biggest increase sinc...
- November 25, 2019
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Japan Panel Warns Against Fiscal Complacency Amid Low Rates
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EURO NEWS
TOKYO (Reuters) – A top advisory panel to Finance Minister Taro Aso urged the government on Monday to keep its grip on fiscal reform, warning against any complacency about low borrowing costs thanks to years of the Bank of Japan’s monetary stimulus.
Fiscal reform is an urgent task for...
TOKYO (Reuters) – A top advisory panel to Finance Minister Taro Aso urged the government on Monday to keep its grip on fiscal reform, warning against any complacency about low borrowing costs thanks to years of the Bank of Japan’s monetary stimulus.
Fiscal reform is an urgent task for...
- November 25, 2019
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Japan Firms In Hong Kong Become More Pessimistic
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NHK
The Japan External Trade Organization says business sentiment among Japanese companies in Asia and Oceania has worsened since last year.
JETRO carried out its annual survey from late August to late September. About 5,700 companies responded, or about 42 percent of those that were contacted....
The Japan External Trade Organization says business sentiment among Japanese companies in Asia and Oceania has worsened since last year.
JETRO carried out its annual survey from late August to late September. About 5,700 companies responded, or about 42 percent of those that were contacted....
- November 24, 2019
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Wework To Lay Off 2,400 Employees In Softbank Revamp
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JAPAN TODAY
NEW YORK - WeWork said on Thursday it is laying off around 2,400 employees, almost 20% of its workforce, as the office-sharing company seeks to drastically cut costs after it transformed from a Wall Street darling into a pariah in a matter of weeks.
The long-anticipated layoffs are ...
NEW YORK - WeWork said on Thursday it is laying off around 2,400 employees, almost 20% of its workforce, as the office-sharing company seeks to drastically cut costs after it transformed from a Wall Street darling into a pariah in a matter of weeks.
The long-anticipated layoffs are ...
- November 24, 2019
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J-Scent – The Perfume from Japan That Uniquely Showcases Fragrances in Japanese Culture – Has Arrived in America!
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BUSINESS WIRE
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LA’s Luz Fragrance is selling the original J-Scent perfumes (19 varieties) in the US, which were inspired by subtle characteristics of the Japanese culture and the four seasons.
J-Scent perfumes are created with the theme of traditional Japanese fragr...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LA’s Luz Fragrance is selling the original J-Scent perfumes (19 varieties) in the US, which were inspired by subtle characteristics of the Japanese culture and the four seasons.
J-Scent perfumes are created with the theme of traditional Japanese fragr...
- November 22, 2019
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Yahoo Japan, Line Announce Biz Merger
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Yahoo Japan Corp.’s parent, Z Holdings Corp., and free messaging app provider Line Corp. said Monday they have agreed to integrate their business operations in a deal that will create Japan’s biggest internet service group with about 100 million users.
The tw...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Yahoo Japan Corp.’s parent, Z Holdings Corp., and free messaging app provider Line Corp. said Monday they have agreed to integrate their business operations in a deal that will create Japan’s biggest internet service group with about 100 million users.
The tw...
- November 19, 2019
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Nearly 20 Percent Of Japan Households Using E-Money But Cash Still King
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JAKARTA POST
Almost a fifth of Japanese households use electronic money for small purchases, a survey by a central bank-affilated research institute showed, up from a year ago and a sign the country's cash-hoarding culture is changing.
In the survey published on Monday and conducted between Jun...
Almost a fifth of Japanese households use electronic money for small purchases, a survey by a central bank-affilated research institute showed, up from a year ago and a sign the country's cash-hoarding culture is changing.
In the survey published on Monday and conducted between Jun...
- November 18, 2019
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Yahoo Japan And Line Set To Merge
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BBC
Japan's biggest search engine and messaging app are set to merge under a deal agreed by their parent companies.
Yahoo Japan is the country's biggest search engine, and has e-commerce and online banking subsidiaries.
Line is the country's dominant messaging app, and is also popular in Southe...
Japan's biggest search engine and messaging app are set to merge under a deal agreed by their parent companies.
Yahoo Japan is the country's biggest search engine, and has e-commerce and online banking subsidiaries.
Line is the country's dominant messaging app, and is also popular in Southe...
- November 18, 2019
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