2022-04-05 21:09:00
Honda, an automobile manufacturer, announced that it will develop a new EV / electric vehicle to be launched in the global market in collaboration with GM = General Motors of the United States. Last month, it announced that it would embark on joint development of EVs with the Sony Group, and is accelerating collaboration to increase its presence in the market.
2022-04-05 20:08:00
Nippon Life Insurance Co., Ltd., the largest life insurance company, will reduce the investment interest rate of pension funds entrusted to it by companies in April next year. This is the first reduction in 21 years, and some companies may need to take measures to reduce the amount of employee pensions received.
2022-04-05 18:54:00
Softbank, a major mobile phone company, announced on the 5th that it provided support such as lending smartphones to people who evacuated from Ukraine on a government aircraft.
2022-04-05 18:39:00
Minister Hagita of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry talked with Chairman Hiroshi Kishi of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives in Tokyo about treated water containing radioactive substances such as tritium that continues to accumulate at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, and the concentration was below the standard. I asked for understanding of the government's policy of diluting it and letting it flow into the sea. Chairman Kishi reiterated his opposition to the release of treated water into the ocean, saying, "I am categorically opposed to the policy and there is no change."
2022-04-05 18:32:00
At one point, the Bank of Japan's Governor Kuroda made a statement about the exchange rate in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 5th, and there was a move to buy the yen, but after that, the yen fell somewhat against the dollar.
2022-04-05 18:26:00
JR East will add 10 yen to the fares of major routes in the Tokyo metropolitan area, such as the Yamanote Line, from next spring in order to have users bear the cost of installing platform doors to prevent falls. rice field.
2022-04-05 16:05:00
The Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average on the 5th had risen by more than 200 yen at one point in the morning, but the movement to sell stocks due to the slight appreciation of the yen in the foreign exchange market triggered by the remarks of the Bank of Japan's governor Kuroda. Also came out and finished the transaction with a small width.
2022-04-05 14:57:00
Minister Hagita of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry talked with Chairman Hiroshi Kishi of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives in Tokyo about treated water containing radioactive substances such as tritium that continues to accumulate at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, and the concentration was below the standard. I asked for understanding of the government's policy of diluting it and letting it flow into the sea. Chairman Kishi reiterated his opposition to the release of treated water into the ocean, saying, "I am categorically opposed to the policy and there is no change."
2022-04-05 14:14:00
The Bank of Japan's governor, Kuroda, said that the recent trend of yen depreciation "I think the exchange rate fluctuations this time are a little steep" and showed a stance of closely examining the impact of yen depreciation on households and businesses. rice field.
2022-04-05 12:26:00
The Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 200 yen in the morning on the 5th, but the Bank of Japan's Governor Kuroda's remarks led to a slight appreciation of the yen in the foreign exchange market, and there was a move to sell stocks. rice field.
2022-04-05 10:44:00
As an additional sanction against Russia over the situation in Ukraine, the export of expensive products such as high-priced Japanese cars was banned from the 5th. The aim is to increase pressure on a millionaire called the "Oligarch," who is said to be close to President Putin.
2022-04-05 07:16:00
While businesses aimed at realizing a carbon-free society are expected to be new growth fields, there are active movements among major trading companies to collaborate with overseas companies and funds engaged in businesses such as renewable energy.
2022-04-05 07:05:00
Manufacturers are developing high-performance sensors that can recognize the shape and color of objects even in the dark, and are expected to be used for autonomous driving and infrastructure inspections.
2022-04-05 07:03:00
In response to soaring raw material prices, major convenience stores are moving to raise prices for their main products, such as bento boxes and fried foods cooked in-store.
2022-04-05 06:44:00
It has been revealed that American electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk has acquired more than 9% of Twitter's stake and is believed to have become the largest shareholder. Mr. Musk, who has more than 80 million followers, recently posted a criticism of Twitter, and the aim of acquiring shares is attracting attention.
2022-04-05 06:13:00
Nestlé Japan, a major food manufacturer headquartered in Kobe, has decided to raise the price of confectionery such as "KitKat" from the delivery in July in response to the soaring raw material prices.
