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— Haruki Murakami
That’s what the world is, after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.
— Haruki Murakami
Terry Gou is heading back to Japan. The head of Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., who waged a years-long battle against regulators and rivals for control of Sharp Corp., said he is “very serious” about bidding for Toshiba Corp.’s memory chip business. Toshiba plans to sell some or all ...
La Fiera Foodex di Tokyo (7-10 marzo 2017) è la più importante manifestazione fieristica agroalimentare del Giappone, nonché evento di grande richiamo commerciale e la principale iniziativa di diffusione e promozione dell’agroalimentare per tutta l’Area Asia Pacifico, con oltre 76.000 visitatori professionali e 3.200 espositori registrati nella scorsa edizione. Il Giappone ...
(Teleborsa) - Segnali di rallentamento giungono dall'attività industriale giapponese. Nel mese di febbraio, l'indice PMI manifatturiero, a cura di Markit, si è attestato a 50,7 punti in...
Carnivores who stood in a morning line for roughly 30 minutes to dine at a new Japanese steakhouse in New York City remained standing once inside, part of a plan to allow customers to wolf down their food and move on. Ikinari Steak, which opened last week in Manhattan’s East ...
YouTube on Tuesday unveiled a streaming television service offering bundles of live channels, in a direct challenge by the Google-owned network to traditional cable and pay TV. YouTube TV is tailored for younger generations seeking news, films and more programs without subscribing to cable or satellite service, YouTube chief executive ...
Capital spending by domestic firms rose 3.8 percent year-on-year in the October-December period, marking a turnaround as companies sought to boost output, government data showed Wednesday. Business investment by all non-financial sectors for purposes such as building plants and introducing new equipment came to ¥10.94 trillion ($97 billion). Lifted by ...
Taxi driver Theo Ellis, the first person in Europe to drive Toyota Motor Corp.’s hydrogen-powered Mirai sedan for business, loves telling passengers about the technology that emits nothing but water. They ask him about its costs, greenness, and the majority inquire about safety. To his passengers, the word “hydrogen” evokes ...
Asia’s infrastructure race is just getting started. Emerging economies across the region will need to invest as much as $26 trillion on building everything from transport networks to clean water through 2030 to maintain growth, eradicate poverty and offset climate change. That’s according to an Asian Development Bank report released ...
Protesters planned marches Tuesday in downtown Vancouver as President Donald Trump’s two eldest sons attended the grand opening of their company’s new hotel and condominium tower in a city known for diversity and progressive politics. Security officers in black suits surrounded the building’s entrance while police gathered on sidewalks at ...
Leading auto manufacturers, including BMW and Nissan, equipped their cars with Takata air bags despite knowing they were dangerous, according to legal filings reviewed Tuesday by AFP. The claims, laid out in a civil case against Takata and leading automakers, broadens responsibility for the scandal to auto manufacturers, which have ...
Imports of Iranian crude by Asia’s four main buyers rose about two-thirds in January from a year ago, when levels were lower as Western sanctions on Tehran had only just been lifted. Iran’s top four Asian buyers — China, India, South Korea and Japan — imported 1.64 million barrels per ...
Italian menu on Cathay Cathay Pacific has partnered with Tosca, a Michelin-starred Italian restaurant in Hong Kong, to launch an in-flight menu promotion for its first- and business-class passengers on select long-haul flights departing Hong Kong until April 30. Dishes on the menu include octopus terrine, lemon and parsley salad; ...
The dollar was firmer around ¥112.30 in late Tokyo trading Tuesday, with investors refraining from active trading to await a congressional speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥112.31-31, up from ¥112.21-21 at the same time Monday. The euro was at $1.0594-0594, up from ...
Tokyo stocks managed to end higher for the first time in five market days Tuesday, thanks to buybacks on a pause in the yen’s strengthening and a continued Wall Street rally overnight. The Nikkei 225 average closed 11.52 points, or 0.06 percent, higher at 19,118.99 after giving up most of ...
Sharp Corp. is aiming to return to the TSE’s first section before the end of the year amid improved earnings, a company executive said Tuesday. The post Sharp eyes accelerated return to Tokyo Stock Exchange first section appeared first on The Japan Times.
Industrial output in January fell 0.8 percent from the previous month, the first drop in six months, with production in the transport equipment and chemical sectors shrinking, government data showed Tuesday. With several economic indicators suggesting that private spending has been tepid, a downturn in output may provide another headache ...
President Donald Trump’s tough new immigration measures are sending shudders through the U.S. farming industry, which largely employs a low-wage foreign workforce. Since taking office on a “America First” agenda, Trump has made immigration a policy cornerstone. Among other measures, he has broadened authorities’ powers to detain and deport unauthorized ...
Wall Street notched another set of milestones Monday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high for the 12th consecutive time, the longest winning streak for the 30-company average in 30 years. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index, the benchmark favored by professional investors, also closed at ...
Japanese auto parts maker Takata Corp. pleaded guilty to fraud Monday and agreed to pay a $1 billion penalty for concealing a deadly defect in millions of its air bags. Takata admitted hiding evidence that its air bag inflators can explode with too much force, hurling shrapnel into drivers and ...
It’s goodbye for now to the grand Art Deco lobby and celebrities crossing paths en route to “The Towers” at the Waldorf Astoria: one of the world’s most luxurious hotels is closing for renovation. The legendary establishment opened at its Park Avenue location in midtown Manhattan in 1931 with more ...
SpaceX says it will fly two people to the moon next year. Company chief Elon Musk announced the surprising news Monday. Two people who know one another approached the company about sending them on a weeklong flight just beyond the moon. Musk won’t identify the pair or the price tag. ...