Head of Japanese entertainment company mired in sex abuse scandal apologizes, promises fix
The head of a major Japanese boys-group talent agency has released a YouTube video apologizing for the sexual abuse allegedly perpetrated by her predecessor and promised to prevent a recurrence
2023-05-15 08:59
Japan’s Topix Index Edges Toward Highest Level Since 1990
Japan’s Topix rose, edging toward its highest close since August 1990, as foreign buying and locally driven corporate
2023-05-15 08:49
Graforce and Worley to Jointly Scale Methane Electrolysis Technology in APAC
BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2023--
2023-05-15 08:26
ChatGPT Doesn’t Know Digital Minister Pushing AI Use in Japan
ChatGPT failed to correctly identify Japanese Digital Transformation Minister Kono Taro, even as he advocates for more use
2023-05-15 08:21
Japan April wholesale prices rise 5.8%, but pace slows for 4th straight month
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's wholesale prices rose 5.8% in April from a year earlier, but the pace
2023-05-15 08:16
Activist investor Engaged Capital plans proxy battle at Shake Shack - WSJ
Activist investor Engaged Capital is planning a proxy fight for three board seats at high-end burger chain Shake
2023-05-15 07:20
Australia's Newcrest supports Newmont's $17.8 billion offer
By Scott Murdoch and Himanshi Akhand (Reuters) -Australian gold miner Newcrest Mining Ltd said on Monday it would back Newmont
2023-05-15 06:52
Japan Megabanks Set to Forecast Hefty Profits, Avoid Bond Losses
Japan’s top three banks are expected to forecast their highest profits in years, driven by a pickup in
2023-05-15 06:51
Teachers in Oakland, California, reach agreement with school district on 'common good' demands as strike continues
More than a week after public school educators in Oakland, California, hit the picket lines, the teachers' union announced it has reached an agreement with the school district on four "common good" demands on Saturday night.
2023-05-15 06:17
Biden, congressional leaders likely to meet Tuesday for talks on raising the debt limit
President Joe Biden says he and congressional leaders will likely resume talks on Tuesday at the White House over the debt limit as the nation continues to edge closer to its legal borrowing authority with no agreement in sight
2023-05-15 06:15
Poland's ruling party leader promises voters more benefits ahead of fall election
The leader of Poland’s conservative ruling party has promised voters a range of new benefits, including a large increase in a popular cash benefit for families with children
2023-05-15 04:58
Philippines' finance minister says no reason for rate hike
MANILA The Philippine central bank has no reason to raise interest rates further as domestic inflation is easing,
2023-05-15 02:51