Digital-camera pioneer Olympus Corp. will sell off its imaging business, blaming the rise of smartphones for its exit from a business it helped to foster more than two decades ago. ( read original story ...)
Olympus throws in the towel and exits the camera business
Olympus, the famed camera manufacturer, has given up and sold its business to an investment fund. It's a sad day for picture fans everywhere. ( read original story ...)
In ‘Small Business Salutes,’ Matchaful Founder Hannah Habes Reveals How She Reinvented Her Business
Instead of drinking a cup of coffee every morning, some people choose matcha — a healthy alternative with less caffeine. And Matchaful, a New York-based cafe specializing in single-origin matcha, ... ( read original story ...)
Olympus is getting out of the camera business
Olympus has announced plans to get out of the camera business entirely, selling off its imaging division to an investment fund. Japan Industrial Partners, the company that bought the VAIO computer ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: 55 new cases in Tokyo as Japan expands testing
TOKYO — Tokyo reported 55 new cases of the coronavirus on Wednesday, the largest number since early May, but officials say the jump does not mean an immediate return to business restrictions ... and ... ( read original story ...)
European Business Community in Japan Alleges Unfair Treatment
The European business community in Japan believes that there is unfair treatment and a lack of reciprocity due to the “strict” entry ban imposed by Japan for citizens of over 100 countries to prevent ... ( read original story ...)
Outlook on the Worldwide Acrylic Fiber Industry to 2025 – Featuring Indian Acrylics, Japan Exlan & Kaltex Among Others
The "Acrylic Fiber Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The m ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s GoJek latest app to cut jobs as COVID-19 takes toll
Indonesian app giant GoJek said it will cut hundreds of jobs and ditch at-home massage and cleaning services as the global pandemic slashes demand ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s Largest Taxi Operator Sees Demand Rebound as Virus Curbs Ease
PT Blue Bird, Indonesia’s largest taxi operator, has seen a sharp rebound in demand for its services since authorities began easing social distancing rules to revive the nation’s economy, according to ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Indonesia anti-trust agency finds 7 airlines guilty over ticket prices
Indonesia's anti-trust agency has found seven airlines guilty of hurting consumers by lifting airfares at the same time last year, but the carriers were not found to be acting as a cartel, the agency ... ( read original story ...)