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Nissan Admits Tampering with Data
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Nissan Motor Co. said Monday that it had tampered with data on fuel economy and exhaust emissions at its five plants in the country, including the Tochigi plant in Kaminokawa, Tochigi Prefecture.
The automaker altered data of 1,171 vehicles, which is more than half for which it c...
Nissan Motor Co. said Monday that it had tampered with data on fuel economy and exhaust emissions at its five plants in the country, including the Tochigi plant in Kaminokawa, Tochigi Prefecture.
The automaker altered data of 1,171 vehicles, which is more than half for which it c...
- July 10, 2018
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Pharmaceutical Giant Takeda Opens New Global Headquarters in Tokyo
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co’s new global headquarters in Tokyo embraces innovation while celebrating tradition, in a nod to the company’s move to lead its global business from Japan.
Unveiled at the grand opening on July 2, the home of the pharma giant incorporates a modern, Ja...
TOKYO - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co’s new global headquarters in Tokyo embraces innovation while celebrating tradition, in a nod to the company’s move to lead its global business from Japan.
Unveiled at the grand opening on July 2, the home of the pharma giant incorporates a modern, Ja...
- July 9, 2018
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Tokyo Blockchain Conference Looks to Uses of Technology Beyond Headline-Grabbing Cryptocurrencies
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JAPAN TIMES
The rise of cryptocurrencies has shone the spotlight on their underlying technology, which is known as the blockchain.
A wide number of startups are now pitching services using the technology, which is often touted as the next major development since the internet.
This trend was vis...
The rise of cryptocurrencies has shone the spotlight on their underlying technology, which is known as the blockchain.
A wide number of startups are now pitching services using the technology, which is often touted as the next major development since the internet.
This trend was vis...
- July 7, 2018
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ANA to Cancel 113 Domestic Flights to Inspect Rolls-Royce Engines
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc said it will cancel 113 domestic flights between July 6 through July 12 to inspect Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines for compressor issues that have led to service interruptions for airlines globally.
The affected Rolls Royce Trent 1000 engin...
TOKYO - Japanese airline ANA Holdings Inc said it will cancel 113 domestic flights between July 6 through July 12 to inspect Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines for compressor issues that have led to service interruptions for airlines globally.
The affected Rolls Royce Trent 1000 engin...
- July 6, 2018
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Uzabase to Acquire Online News Platform Quartz
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (AP) — Media startup Uzabase is acquiring Quartz, a New York-based online business news platform, from Atlantic Media.
Uzabase’s deal with the U.S. media company is valued at $75 million to $110 million, depending on Quartz’s financial performance, and expected to close wit...
TOKYO (AP) — Media startup Uzabase is acquiring Quartz, a New York-based online business news platform, from Atlantic Media.
Uzabase’s deal with the U.S. media company is valued at $75 million to $110 million, depending on Quartz’s financial performance, and expected to close wit...
- July 5, 2018
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Japan’s Zozo Expands Made-to-order Clothing Service Using Measurement-Taking Bodysuit
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JAPAN TIMES
Online fashion retailer Zozo said Tuesday it is expanding its offer of made-to-measure clothes using skintight bodysuits that help customers upload their measurements online.
Zozo, which operates Japan’s popular shopping site Zozotown and is officially called Start Today Co. Ltd., s...
Online fashion retailer Zozo said Tuesday it is expanding its offer of made-to-measure clothes using skintight bodysuits that help customers upload their measurements online.
Zozo, which operates Japan’s popular shopping site Zozotown and is officially called Start Today Co. Ltd., s...
- July 4, 2018
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Japanese Refiners Boost U.S. Crude Purchases as Iran Sanctions Loom
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Japanese refiners are ramping up purchases of U.S. crude as it becomes cheaper relative to their usual Middle East supplies and are assessing heavy grades from U.S. shale production as a replacement for supplies from Iran, industry sources said.
Increasing purchases by refin...
TOKYO - Japanese refiners are ramping up purchases of U.S. crude as it becomes cheaper relative to their usual Middle East supplies and are assessing heavy grades from U.S. shale production as a replacement for supplies from Iran, industry sources said.
Increasing purchases by refin...
- July 2, 2018
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Mitsubishi Shows Off Test Flights of New Jet
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THE JAPAN NEWS
MOSES LAKE, Wash. — Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. opened to the media for the first time its test flight of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), Japan’s first domestically produced passenger jet, at its flight test center in Moses Lake in Washington state.
The company also plans for th...
MOSES LAKE, Wash. — Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. opened to the media for the first time its test flight of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), Japan’s first domestically produced passenger jet, at its flight test center in Moses Lake in Washington state.
The company also plans for th...
- June 30, 2018
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Airbnb, Uber Woes Show Japan Does Not Share Easily
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Thousands of Airbnb reservations scrapped, Uber reduced to delivering food: life is hard in Japan for giants of the sharing economy, stuck between tough regulation and popular suspicion.
Japan may be the world's third-largest economy and a high-tech hub but it has been surpr...
TOKYO - Thousands of Airbnb reservations scrapped, Uber reduced to delivering food: life is hard in Japan for giants of the sharing economy, stuck between tough regulation and popular suspicion.
Japan may be the world's third-largest economy and a high-tech hub but it has been surpr...
- June 30, 2018
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Media Get Peek at Hello Kitty Bullet Train Ahead of Debut
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JAPAN TIMES
FUKUOKA – West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) showed a Hello Kitty-themed bullet train to the media Monday before its debut later this week.
The white eight-car train, which is decorated with drawings of pink ribbons to mimic the look of the popular character created by Sanrio Co., was...
FUKUOKA – West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) showed a Hello Kitty-themed bullet train to the media Monday before its debut later this week.
The white eight-car train, which is decorated with drawings of pink ribbons to mimic the look of the popular character created by Sanrio Co., was...
- June 28, 2018
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