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Economic news(2024/02/26)


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Omron plans to solicit voluntary retirement from around 1,000 domestic employees due to economic slowdown in China

2024-02-26 21:45:00
Omron, a major electronic equipment manufacturer headquartered in Kyoto, has announced that it will cut 2,000 jobs domestically and overseas in response to deteriorating business performance due to the slowdown in the Chinese economy. Of these, our policy is to solicit voluntary retirement from around 1,000 people, or 10% of our domestic employees.

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Active development of new technologies using GPS location information to prevent traffic accidents

2024-02-26 21:14:00
Companies are actively developing new technologies that utilize GPS location information and sensors to prevent traffic accidents.

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Yen market price falls slightly

2024-02-26 19:59:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 26th, the yen exchange rate fell slightly.

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Stock price Closing price: 39,233.71 yen, breaking the all-time high of the closing price on the 22nd

2024-02-26 19:23:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 26th, just after the holidays, the Nikkei Stock Average rose to a new all-time high, set on the 22nd of this month.

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Keidanren Chairman Tokura “A virtuous cycle of growth and distribution is important for sustaining high stock prices”

2024-02-26 18:19:00
Regarding the Nikkei Stock Average hitting a new all-time high for the first time in 34 years, Keidanren Chairman Tokura said at a press conference on the 26th that the reason behind this was that investors were moving funds from China, where the economic slowdown continues, to Japan. He emphasized that it is important to realize a virtuous cycle of growth and distribution in order to sustain high stock prices.

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Japan Exchange Group CEO Yamado “Stock prices and economic reality are not far apart”

2024-02-26 17:52:00
At a press conference, Hiroki Yamamichi, CEO of Japan Exchange Group, said that the Nikkei 225 Stock Average hit a new all-time high for the first time in 34 years, saying that it reflected the growing earning power of companies, and that the current state of stock prices and the economy was He expressed the view that they are not far apart.

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Spring Labor Skylark HD agrees with labor union on 6% wage increase, including bare wages

2024-02-26 17:24:00
In this year's spring labor union, automakers and other companies are rapidly settling their wages through high wage increases, and Skylark Holdings, a major family restaurant company, has reached an agreement with the labor union to raise wages by more than 6%, including a base increase. The movement is also spreading to the restaurant industry.

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“Hokuriku Support Discount” starts on March 16th to support the tourism industry.Inquiries to inns also available

2024-02-26 16:47:00
Hot spring inns in Awara City are receiving a series of inquiries as the "Hokuriku Ouenwari" program to support the tourism industry in the Hokuriku region, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, will begin on March 16th in Fukui Prefecture. .

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Stock price Closing price: 39,233.71 yen, breaking the all-time high of the closing price on the 22nd

2024-02-26 15:43:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 26th after the holidays, the Nikkei average stock price rose, hitting a new all-time high for the closing price set on the 22nd of this month.

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Subaru Gunma 3 factories suspended due to fatal accident of employee resume operations

2024-02-26 15:01:00
Automobile manufacturer SUBARU announced on the 26th that three factories in Gunma Prefecture, which had been suspended since the 13th of this month following an accident that killed an employee, have resumed operations. I made it. The company has decided to reopen after taking thorough measures to prevent a recurrence.

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``Kappa Sushi'' management company sentenced to 30 million yen fine for fraudulent use of data

2024-02-26 14:39:00
In a trial in which the operating company of the conveyor belt sushi chain ``Kappa Sushi'' was accused of violating the Unfair Competition Prevention Act for illegally using data that was a trade secret of rival chain ``Hama Sushi'', the Tokyo District Court The company was sentenced to a 30 million yen fine for ``obstructing fair competition and failing to compensate Hamazushi.''

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Aeon considering management integration of drugstore Welcia and Tsuruha

2024-02-26 13:39:00
Aeon, a major distribution company, has announced that it is considering business integration between its subsidiary, Welcia Holdings, the largest drugstore company, and Tsuruha Holdings, a major drugstore company that is considering acquiring additional shares.

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``Kappa Sushi'' management company sentenced to 30 million yen fine for fraudulent use of data

2024-02-26 13:03:00
In a trial in which the operating company of the conveyor belt sushi chain ``Kappa Sushi'' was accused of violating the Unfair Competition Prevention Act for illegally using data that was a trade secret of rival chain ``Hama Sushi'', the Tokyo District Court The company was sentenced to a 30 million yen fine for ``obstructing fair competition and failing to compensate Hamazushi.''

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Stock price 39,300 yen level New all-time high during trading hours on the 22nd

2024-02-26 11:59:00
On the 26th, just after the holidays, the Nikkei Stock Average hit the 39,300 yen level, breaking the all-time high during trading hours set on the 22nd of this month.

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Daihatsu resumes production at Oita factory for 10 models including mainstay light passenger cars

2024-02-26 11:52:00
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. has resumed production of 10 models, including its mainstay light passenger car, at a factory in Oita Prefecture that had been suspended due to problems with fraudulent acquisition of national certification. However, the scale of restarting production will only account for 40% of Daihatsu's total domestic production, including models for which it has yet to reach an estimate, and there are concerns that it will have a long-term impact on business partners.

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Stock price Temporarily in the 39,300 yen range, new all-time high during trading hours on the 22nd

2024-02-26 10:14:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 26th, just after the holidays, the Nikkei Stock Average briefly hit the 39,300 yen level, breaking the all-time high during trading hours set on the 22nd of this month.

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“Situation in Taiwan” Approximately 60% of Japanese companies “feel it as a risk”

2024-02-26 04:55:00
Amid growing concerns about the so-called "Taiwan emergency," a survey found that approximately 60% of Japanese companies perceive rising tensions over Taiwan as a risk.

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