BUSINESS

Former Google AI researcher sets up AI robotics startup...

The startup is holding initial discussions with Toyota, Sony Group, Honda, Nissa...

Sony faces $2.7 billion class-action suit from U.K. Pla...

The claimants' website accuses Sony of "exploiting its U.K. customers" for nearl...

Nintendo sues U.S. government over reciprocal tariffs

Trump's tariff policies affected Nintendo's business by forcing the company to d...

U.S. hotels seek World Cup boost after tourism dip unde...

The U.S. hospitality sector has been reeling from a tourism slump. The country b...

China could see widespread use of brain-computer tech i...

Recent high-profile trials have enabled paralyzed patients and amputees to regai...

Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as Middle E...

South Asia is a clothes manufacturing powerhouse and fast fashion brands around ...

SoftBank seeks record loan of up to $40 billion for Ope...

The bridge loan would be its largest-ever borrowing denominated solely in dollars.

Unions seeking wage increases this year of almost 6%

The spring offensive results are likely to be in line with last year’s.

Rohm shares soar most since 2000 on Denso acquisition bid

Rohm shares surged 18%, the most in 26 years, after the Japanese chip parts make...

Japan asks U.S. not to treat it unfavorably under new t...

Trade minister Ryosei Akazawa sought assurances from his U.S. counterpart that t...

Global social media bans gain steam with India and Indo...

Bans in the two countries, with youthful populations and expanding economies, wo...

Former chief of $2 trillion pension fund joins develope...

Masataka Miyazono aims to help make Japan's agricultural sector more productive ...

Uniqlo aims to grow tenfold in India with summer-centri...

Uniqlo, which has a larger presence in northern India, is working to expand its ...

Anduril looking to boost defense manufacturing capacity...

The defense-tech giant is offering to hire locally and expand domestic supply ch...

Online ads top 50% of annual ad spending in Japan for f...

Spending on TV, newspaper, magazine and radio ads in 2025 dipped 1.6% to ¥2,298 ...

A 900% fare hike shows Asian carriers can weather Iran ...

Airlines such as Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines have emerged as one of th...