BUSINESS

Japanese households boost spending despite inflation hit

Outlays by households adjusted for inflation gained 1.8% in September from a yea...

Google planning powerful AI data center on tiny Austral...

Military experts say such a facility on the tiny Christmas Island, located 350 k...

Askul to resume online sales in December at earliest in...

The office and household goods seller said it would fully resume operations of i...

Japan’s energy import strategy compelling for landlocke...

Europe has grappled with energy security following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Japan’s largest tech fund says AI stocks not at bubble ...

With seven large tech companies now accounting for more than one-third of the S&...

High-speed rail is expensive, difficult and seen as a k...

Train fanatic and former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba praised shinkansen techno...

Canada to poach H-1B visa holders and international res...

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first budget includes a plan to attract internation...

JIP cautions against mixed message of a BOJ hike

Such a move could seem contradictory amid calls for more investment in the priva...

SoftBank is said to have explored potential takeover of...

SoftBank explored a potential takeover of U.S. chipmaker Marvell Technology earl...

Nissan sells headquarters to Minth Group in $630 millio...

Nissan’s CEO had pledged earlier this year to cut 20,000 jobs and reduce the aut...

Japan’s trading houses brace for more pain from China s...

Japan’s major trading houses are facing a prolonged slump in iron ore and coking...

Mori Trust CEO seeks foreign partners for condo hotels ...

The company wants to launch condos that can be rented out like hotel rooms, as i...

Japan’s Nikkei 225 slumps 4%, led by losses in tech sector

Chip-related stocks faced strong selling pressure following overnight falls in U...

Private credit dealmakers face years of heavy lifting i...

Building deal flow will require time — and education — as Japanese borrowers gro...

BOJ minutes highlight caution rooted in Japan’s deflati...

The minutes shed light on the discussions surrounding policy at the September me...

The human cost of Xiaomi’s rapid pivot from smartphones...

Staff across China’s tech sector complain they spend all their time at the offic...