Asia-Pacific markets up after early losses
TOKYO, Nov. 21 -- Major Asia-Pacific markets pared off opening losses Friday and closed in positive territory, giving a hopeful sign for next week's sessions.read more
View ArticleCuts proposed in yellow fin tuna catch
An international ocean resources group wants a 30 percent cut in the yellow fin tuna catch in the Pacific to curb over fishing, sources told Kyodo news Monday.The proposal was made by the secretariat...
View ArticleJapanese firms' pretax earnings plunge
TOKYO, Dec. 4 -- Japanese companies' pretax earnings in the July-September quarter went down 22.4 percent from the same period of last year, the Finance Ministry said Thursday.It was the biggest drop...
View ArticleNippon Oil, Nippon Mining to merge
TOKYO, Dec. 4 -- Japan's Nippon Oil Corp. and Nippon Mining Holdings Inc. announced plans Thursday to merge next year, creating the world's eighth largest oil company.read more
View ArticleNissan unveils its new invention
Nissan-Motor_0.jpgNissan has come out with its latest invention which the dedicated car lovers would definitely love. On Thursday, the company released a futuristic concept car, which while going...
View ArticleMicrosoft now classifies Office for Mac 2011 as “Release to manufacturing”
Mac-Office-2011.jpgIn a Friday announcement, Microsoft said that its Office for Mac 2011 is now being classified as “Release to Manufacturing”; thereby hinting that the software is apparently on track...
View ArticleTokyo Game Show opens with focus on 3D videogames
Tokyo-Game-Show.gifThe Tokyo Game Show, an annual, action-packed Japanese video game industry extravaganza, commenced on Thursday, at the Makuhari Messe convention hall. Almost 200 hardware and...
View ArticleTepco saw its worst fall in almost two years
tepco.jpgAsia’s biggest utility, Tepco or Tokyo Electric Power Co., plummeted the most in nearly two years after the report published by Nikkei newspaper stating that the company will possibly sell in...
View ArticleNintendo 3DS launched in Japan; game developers struggling how best to...
Nintendo-3DS.jpegAccording to a recent report from Bloomberg's Mike Firn from Tokyo, Nintendo has released its 3DS portable console in Japan on Saturday; and software developers are struggling how to...
View ArticleLiver Cells Developed From Human Dental Pulp
human-dental-pulp.jpgA group of Japanese researchers from the Nippon Dental University in Tokyo has conducted an experiment in which they have prepared liver cells from human dental pulp.read more
View ArticleNew Way to Lose Weight; Interesting and Very Different
Goggles-Wearer.jpgThese glasses will fool your senses, but that is for your betterment! They are tricky but are a blessing for all those, who can’t go on a diet to reduce their weight.Japan has always...
View ArticleTokyo Spa to make your Skin Supple
Snail-facial-japan.jpgSnail facial is new in the list of beauty products. This is an initiative that can change the manner in which one perceives snails.read more
View ArticleSony will launch PS4 in Japan three months after the console’s North America...
Sony_PlayStation4.jpgAt a recent press conference held by Sony Corp. in Tokyo, the company announced that its next-generation gaming console – the PlayStation 4 (PS4) - will hit the Japan market three...
View ArticleScientists make things ascend
Acoustic-Levitation.jpgWhat we see in the most recent confirmation of notion cut is decently confusing: arrangements of modest little globules lift into the air and float around in flawless...
View ArticleBitcoin investors call for protection after collapse of two major Bitcoin...
Bitcoin-bank-Flexcoin.jpgWith two of the leading Bitcoin platforms handling the Bitcoin cryptocurrency having collapsed in less than one week, Bitcoin investors and entrepreneurs are calling for...
View ArticleSony Corp. will Pay Close to $8 Million for Settling Last Year’s Case of...
sony-logo.jpgA statement said that Sony Corp. will pay close to $8 million for settling claims for its employees related to personal information theft during a computer hack that is connected to the...
View ArticleBank of Japan Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged Even as Inflation, Growth Fade
Haruhiko_Kuroda.jpgThere was change in the monetary policy of Bank of Japan as the central bank's Governor, Haruhiko Kuroda still believes that that present level of stimulus is enough to drive prices...
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