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MRJ Aims to Revive Dormant Industry
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Reuters) — The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) has been delayed five times and faces rising costs, yet its future as the vanguard of Japanese-built passenger jets seems assured by the corporate muscle behind it and a government set on reviving an aerospace industry dismantle...
TOKYO (Reuters) — The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) has been delayed five times and faces rising costs, yet its future as the vanguard of Japanese-built passenger jets seems assured by the corporate muscle behind it and a government set on reviving an aerospace industry dismantle...
- April 24, 2017
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Mitsubishi Regional Jet Aims to Revive Dormant Industry
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JAPAN TODAY
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The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) has been delayed five times and faces rising costs, yet its future as the vanguard of Japanese-built passenger jets seems assured by the corporate muscle behind it and a government set on reviving an aerospace industry dismantled after World W...
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The Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) has been delayed five times and faces rising costs, yet its future as the vanguard of Japanese-built passenger jets seems assured by the corporate muscle behind it and a government set on reviving an aerospace industry dismantled after World W...
- April 22, 2017
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Death by Overwork: Japan's 100-hour Overtime Cap Sparks Anger
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JAPAN TODAY
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Workaholic Japan has unveiled its first-ever plan to limit overtime, but critics want to give it the boot, saying an "outrageous" 100-hour-a-month cap will do nothing to tackle karoshi, or death from overwork.
Tokyo's bid to ease a national health crisis comes after the top ex...
TOKYO
Workaholic Japan has unveiled its first-ever plan to limit overtime, but critics want to give it the boot, saying an "outrageous" 100-hour-a-month cap will do nothing to tackle karoshi, or death from overwork.
Tokyo's bid to ease a national health crisis comes after the top ex...
- April 22, 2017
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BOJ Soon to Add Reflationist, Banker
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THE JAPAN NEWS
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An economist touting reflationary economic policies and an executive of a major Japanese commercial bank were nominated by the government Tuesday as members of the Bank of Japan’s Policy Board.
Their appointments are expected to win parliamentary approval by ...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — An economist touting reflationary economic policies and an executive of a major Japanese commercial bank were nominated by the government Tuesday as members of the Bank of Japan’s Policy Board.
Their appointments are expected to win parliamentary approval by ...
- April 21, 2017
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Japan Aims to Skirt Clash with U.S. Over Cars, Beef, Currency
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Automobiles, agricultural products and foreign exchange policy are three areas that are expected to be the subjects of heated debate in the Japan-U.S. economic dialogue.
The U.S. auto industry and agricultural organizations are pressuring the U.S. administration to demand that Ja...
Automobiles, agricultural products and foreign exchange policy are three areas that are expected to be the subjects of heated debate in the Japan-U.S. economic dialogue.
The U.S. auto industry and agricultural organizations are pressuring the U.S. administration to demand that Ja...
- April 21, 2017
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Tokyo-area New Condo Supply Hits 24-year Low
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THE JAPAN TIMES
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of new condominiums put up for sale in the greater Tokyo area in fiscal 2016 fell 4.4 percent from the previous year to 36,450 units, the lowest level since fiscal 1992, the Real Estate Economic Institute said Monday.
The third straight year of dr...
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The number of new condominiums put up for sale in the greater Tokyo area in fiscal 2016 fell 4.4 percent from the previous year to 36,450 units, the lowest level since fiscal 1992, the Real Estate Economic Institute said Monday.
The third straight year of dr...
- April 19, 2017
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Cash Registers to Have Cash Withdrawal Capability From April 2018
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JAPAN TODAY
TOKYO - Some supermarkets and department stores in Japan will have the ability to offer a "cash out" service from April 2018, according to a banking industry body promoting electronic payments.
Cash register operators will be able to offer the service, widely available around the wo...
TOKYO - Some supermarkets and department stores in Japan will have the ability to offer a "cash out" service from April 2018, according to a banking industry body promoting electronic payments.
Cash register operators will be able to offer the service, widely available around the wo...
- April 18, 2017
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Japanese Shipbuilders Plan Reforms to Weather Losses
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Major shipbuilding companies are implementing structural reforms, such as scaling down unprofitable businesses and launching tie-ups with other companies to reduce costs.
This has been prompted by worsened business performance, with orders for ships having decreased worldwide and...
Major shipbuilding companies are implementing structural reforms, such as scaling down unprofitable businesses and launching tie-ups with other companies to reduce costs.
This has been prompted by worsened business performance, with orders for ships having decreased worldwide and...
- April 17, 2017
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UNIQLO Fast Retailing Profit Increases as Chain Expands Overseas
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JAPAN TIMES
Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing Co.’s second-quarter profit surged as Asia’s largest clothing chain accelerated its overseas expansion.
Operating income gained about 80 percent to ¥42.1 billion in the three months through February, based on first-half earnings the clothing retailer r...
Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing Co.’s second-quarter profit surged as Asia’s largest clothing chain accelerated its overseas expansion.
Operating income gained about 80 percent to ¥42.1 billion in the three months through February, based on first-half earnings the clothing retailer r...
- April 14, 2017
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Fast Retailing plans to use AI for business reform
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THE JAPAN NEWS
Tadashi Yanai, chairman and president of Fast Retailing Co., which operates the Uniqlo clothing store chain, revealed a plan to use artificial intelligence to drastically reform the company’s product development, during an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun on March 17.
Yanai wil...
Tadashi Yanai, chairman and president of Fast Retailing Co., which operates the Uniqlo clothing store chain, revealed a plan to use artificial intelligence to drastically reform the company’s product development, during an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun on March 17.
Yanai wil...
- April 14, 2017
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