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Japan Airlines Co. announced on Friday a significant increase in its net profit for the nine-month period ending in December, reporting an impressive more than fivefold rise to 85.87 billion …
Toshiba Corp’s second-biggest shareholder on Sunday demanded the board chairman and three other directors immediately resign after an investigation found the company had colluded with the Japanese government to pressure …
Toyota Motor Corp has asked its parts suppliers to reduce carbon emissions, the company said on Wednesday. Japan’s largest carmaker, which plans to be carbon neutral by 2050, has also …
Seibu Properties Inc., a real estate company of the Seibu Group, will start renting huts that can be used as workspaces. The huts will be built under elevated train tracks …
Suzuki Motor Corp.’s 91-year old chairman, Osamu Suzuki, announced he will retire in June, stepping aside for a new leader to navigate the shift to electric cars and fight off …
Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday started constructing a smart city at the foot of Mt. Fuji in central Japan as a testing ground for new technologies including robotics and artificial …
Toshiba Corp is in talks with General Electric Co of the United States to jointly produce equipment used in offshore wind power generation, sources with knowledge of the matter said …
TOKYO — Komatsu, Japan’s top construction equipment maker, plans to develop hydrogen power as an alternative to diesel for heavy-duty mining dump trucks, in a first for the industry, Nikkei …
Nippon Steel Corp plans to suspend operations at a blast furnace in eastern Japan in the coming years as part of efforts to improve profitability amid declining domestic demand, sources …
