Yuri Kageyama
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Japan's Toyota promises more electric models, investment
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Toyota is beefing up its electric vehicle lineup, offering 30 new fully electric models by 2030, its president, Akio Toyoda, said Tuesday. → Read More
Omicron unravels travel industry's plans for a comeback
Tourism businesses that were just finding their footing after nearly two years of devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic are being rattled again as countries throw up new barriers to travel in an effort to contain the omicron variant. → Read More
World shares, US futures slip on worries over omicron risks
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares mostly slipped Tuesday as investors cautiously weighed how much damage the new omicron coronavirus variant may unleash on the global economy. → Read More
Asia shares mixed as investors weigh omicron economic risks
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as investors continued to cautiously weigh how much damage the new omicron coronavirus variant may unleash on the global economy. → Read More
Nissan investing in electric vehicles, battery development
TOKYO (AP) — Nissan said Monday it is investing 2 trillion yen ($17.6 billion) over the next five years and developing a cheaper, more powerful battery to boost its electric vehicle lineup. → Read More
Sapporo expected to announce cost cuts to land 2030 Olympics
TOKYO (AP) — The northern Japanese city of Sapporo is set to announce what it says will be a reduction in costs that will make it an attractive venue for the 2030 Winter Olympics. → Read More
Global shares mixed amid inflation, oil price worries
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mixed Wednesday as worries about inflation set off expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve might move faster than anticipated to raise interest rates. → Read More
Asia stock markets decline amid inflation, oil price worries
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Wednesday as worries about inflation set off expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve might raise interest rates. → Read More
Asia stock markets decline amid inflation, oil price worries
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Wednesday as worries about inflation set off expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve might raise interest rates. → Read More
Reports: Oscar-winning Japanese costume designer Wada dies
TOKYO (AP) — Emi Wada, the Japanese costume designer who won an Oscar for her work in Akira Kurosawa’s “Ran,” has died, Japanese media reports said Sunday. She was 84. → Read More
Japan proposes record stimulus package to fix ailing economy
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's prime minister outlined Friday a record 56 trillion yen, or $490 billion stimulus package, including cash handouts and aid to ailing businesses, to help the economy out of the doldrums worsened by the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Japan Cabinet OKs record stimulus package to fix economy
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Cabinet approved on Friday a record 56 trillion yen ($490 billion) stimulus package, including cash handouts and aid to ailing businesses, to help the economy out of the doldrums worsened by the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Asian shares mostly lower after US stocks fall back
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined Thursday after stock indexes shuffled lower on Wall Street. → Read More
Asian shares slip despite Wall St gains after Biden-Xi talks
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday despite a rally on Wall Street after virtual talks between President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping. → Read More
Asian shares slip despite Wall St gains after Biden-Xi talks
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares slipped Wednesday despite a rally on Wall Street. In Japan, the benchmark reversed earlier gains that had come on the yen trading lower recently, boosting the profits of exporters. → Read More
Asian shares mixed after US inflation report
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Thursday after a worrisome report on U.S. inflation that slammed into the bond market and knocked stocks lower on Wall Street. → Read More
Nissan returns to profit, ups forecast despite chips crunch
TOKYO (AP) — Nissan reported a profit for the July-September quarter, managing to reverse earlier losses despite challenges that include shortages of computer chips and rising costs for materials. → Read More
Japan's SoftBank sinks into losses over China investments
TOKYO (AP) — SoftBank Group Corp. sank into red ink for the July-September period, dragged down by losses on its investments in China, the Japanese technology conglomerate said Monday. → Read More
Honda lowers profit, vehicle sales forecast over chip crunch
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Honda lowered its profit and vehicle sales forecasts for the fiscal year, pointing Friday to shortages of computer chips and rising material costs. → Read More
Nintendo's profit drops from last year's pandemic boom
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese video game maker Nintendo's profit dropped 19% in the first half of its fiscal year from the previous year, when it received a big lift as people stuck at home by the coronavirus pandemic turned to its products. → Read More