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Italia
Il parlamento europeo discute un sistema di guardie di frontiera.
Il parlamento europeo discute un sistema di guardie di frontiera. La Commissione europea proporrà agli eurodeputati riuniti a Strasburgo una sorta di guardia di finanza comunitaria per rafforzare i controlli ai confini esterni. Sono attesi anche due rapporti sullo stato dei controlli alle frontiere e per l’Italia si annunciano richiami ...
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Giappone
JAL suspending Paris-Narita flights after terrorist attacks hurt demand
Japan Airlines will suspend flights between Paris and Narita International Airport next month as demand has fallen about 60 percent following the deadly Nov. 13 attacks. The post JAL suspending Paris-Narita flights after terrorist attacks hurt demand appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Giappone
Yahoo Japan agrees to buy travel site Ikyu for ¥100 billion
Yahoo Japan Corp. has agreed to acquire Ikyu Corp. for as much as ¥100.2 billion, using its biggest-ever deal to bolster its online travel business. The ¥3,433-a-share offer is 42 percent more than Tuesday’s closing price, Yahoo Japan said in a statement. A tender offer for Ikyu shares will be ...
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Giappone
Orix-led consortium inks deal to operate Kansai International Airport, Osaka International Airport
A consortium led by Orix Corp. has signed a contract with a debt-ridden government-backed company to take over the operation of two major airports in Osaka Prefecture, in a ¥2.2 trillion deal. Kansai Airports, formed by Orix and Vinci Airports of France, will start operating Kansai International Airport and Osaka ...
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Giappone
Toshiba eyes thousands of job cuts, sale of Toshiba Tec, in major restructuring
Toshiba Corp. is considering slashing several thousands of jobs worldwide as it aims to restructure its loss-making, television, personal computer and white goods businesses, sources close to the matter said Tuesday. The scandal-hit conglomerate is expected to solicit early retirements and to transfer workers, the sources said, adding that the ...
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Giappone
Dollar falls below ¥121 in Tokyo trading
The dollar dropped below ¥121 in Tokyo trading on Tuesday, weighed down by sluggish performance of Japanese stocks. At 5 p.m., the dollar was at ¥120.61-61, down from ¥121.24-25 at the same time Monday. The euro was at $1.1052-1053, up from $1.0960-0961, and at ¥133.30-31, up from ¥132.89-90. After moving ...
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Giappone
Delivery, take-out foods to be exempt from tax hike
The Abe administration and ruling parties plan to exempt delivery and takeout food from the upcoming consumption tax hike. The post Delivery, take-out foods to be exempt from tax hike appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks fall further ahead of Fed meeting
Stocks lost further ground on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday, hit by position adjustment and futures-led selling ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting, which was to begin later Tuesday. The Nikkei tumbled 317.52 points, or 1.68 percent, to 18,565.90, the lowest finish since Oct. 22. On ...
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Giappone
Ghosn succession a question Renault-Nissan must face after French deal
Carlos Ghosn said Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA are unlikely to stick with one chief executive officer after him, complicating the future of the carmakers’ alliance structure. Ghosn, 61, will continue running Renault and Nissan as long as he has the trust of shareholders, he told reporters in Yokohama ...
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Cina Giappone
Don’t let the friendly face fool you — this croupier has no heart
She has an hourglass figure, an unflappable manner and a friendly face. Meet Min, the robot whose creators say could revolutionize card-dealing in the world’s casinos. The svelte brunette is a prototype of a human-like electronic croupier, which Paradise Entertainment Ltd., a Hong Kong-based gaming machine manufacturer and supplier, says ...