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Food Industries Join Low-carb Diet Trend
- Category:Gourmet
THE JAPAN NEWS
Restaurants and retailers are trying to reduce the carbohydrates in their foods with an eye on the increasing number of people who are trimming carbs from their diets to lose weight or avoid lifestyle-related diseases.
Bread, rice and noodles are among the foods that are high in ...
Restaurants and retailers are trying to reduce the carbohydrates in their foods with an eye on the increasing number of people who are trimming carbs from their diets to lose weight or avoid lifestyle-related diseases.
Bread, rice and noodles are among the foods that are high in ...
- October 5, 2017
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Parcel Delivery, Food Price Hikes to Hit Home in October
- Category:Souvenir
THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Many companies, including parcel delivery firms and food product makers, raised prices on Sunday chiefly to cover spiraling material procurement and labor costs.
Although some of the markups will be made in the wholesale stage, households in the country, whic...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Many companies, including parcel delivery firms and food product makers, raised prices on Sunday chiefly to cover spiraling material procurement and labor costs.
Although some of the markups will be made in the wholesale stage, households in the country, whic...
- October 4, 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
- Category:Event
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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Japan Successfully Extracts Minerals From Deep Sea
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The industry ministry and state-affiliated Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp., or JOGMEC, said Tuesday that they have succeeded in salvaging minerals from the sea bottom at a depth of some 1,600 meters in a test conducted near the nation’s southernmost ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The industry ministry and state-affiliated Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp., or JOGMEC, said Tuesday that they have succeeded in salvaging minerals from the sea bottom at a depth of some 1,600 meters in a test conducted near the nation’s southernmost ...
- September 28, 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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