Japan's factory activity declined for a record 18th month in October due to weakening output, new business and employment, but export orders grew for the first time in two years in an encouraging sign ... ( read original story ...)
Japan panel makers see capacity utilization rates keep improving
Japan-based LCD panel makers including JDI and Sharp, a unit of Foxconn Electronics, have seen capacity utilization rates at their fabs improve significantly thanks to a robust panel demand for IT and ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Markets Start a Big Week on an Upswing: Live Business Updates
Futures for the S&P 500 predicted a 0.9 percent gain at the start of Monday’s session. That would mark a turnaround: Last week was Wall Street’s worst since March, as rising pandemic cases, new ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Markets Start a Big Week on an Upswing: Live Business Updates
Futures for the S&P 500 predicted a 0.9 percent gain at the start of Monday’s session. That would mark a turnaround: Last week was Wall Street’s worst since March, as rising pandemic cases, new ... ( read original story ...)
Japan waives 14-day quarantine after business trips
Japan will exempt qualified business travelers who return after overseas trips lasting one week or less from a 14-day-quarantine requirement starting on Sunday. The change, approved Friday by the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nidec plans $2 bln EV motor factory in Europe – Nikkei
Nidec Corp 6594.T will spend 200 billion yen ($1.9 billion) on a new plant in Serbia to build motors for electric vehicles as it seeks to win more business from automakers turning away from internal ... ( read original story ...)
Japan waives 14-day quarantine after business trips
Japan will exempt qualified business travelers who return after overseas trips lasting one week or less from a 14-day-quarantine requirement starting on Sunday. The change, approved Friday by the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nidec plans $2 bln EV motor factory in Europe – Nikkei
Nidec Corp 6594.T will spend 200 billion yen ($1.9 billion) on a new plant in Serbia to build motors for electric vehicles as it seeks to win more business from automakers turning away from internal ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan: Protests flourish as crises mount on all sides
Kyrgyzstan's president came to power on the back of protest rallies. But how effectively will he deal with demonstrations as a leader? ( read original story ...)
Starbucks to Bring Its Lattes and Frappes to Laos Next Year
Starbucks Corp.’s green-siren logo, lattes and Frappuccinos will soon be making their debut in Laos, as the world’s largest coffee chain seeks to expand in Asia. ( read original story ...)