2024-05-08 20:14:00
As the yen continues to remain at historic levels of depreciation, Bank of Japan Governor Ueda said in a speech held in Tokyo on the 8th that if the outlook for prices rises due to the effects of the depreciation of the yen, ``interest rates should be adjusted sooner.'' It is appropriate for me to go."
2024-05-08 19:13:00
Regarding the issue of falsifying fuel efficiency data for marine engines manufactured by a subsidiary of major machinery manufacturer IHI, IHI President Hiroshi Ide apologized at a financial results conference on the 8th and announced that a special investigation committee would be appointed this month. The company explained that it would be installed on the 1st to investigate the cause and take thorough measures to prevent it from happening again.
2024-05-08 18:34:00
LINE Yahoo, which has received administrative guidance twice from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications due to large-scale information leaks of LINE users, has announced that two directors will retire and the company will review its management structure with outside directors making up the majority. did. The company explained that the decision was made comprehensively, taking into account administrative guidance.
2024-05-08 18:24:00
At the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 8th, the yen exchange rate fell by more than 1 yen and was trading around the 155 yen level to the dollar.
2024-05-08 17:54:00
Kiyoshi Izumisawa of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which manufactures the main wings of Boeing 787 aircraft, has announced that the US FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has begun an investigation into the possibility that the required inspections of some passenger aircraft have not been completed. The vice president expressed concern that there could be an impact if shipments slow down.
2024-05-08 17:52:00
Regarding the Sapporo extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen, the Japan Railway Japan, which is responsible for constructing it, has reported to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism that it will be extremely difficult to open the line by the end of 2030 due to delays in tunnel construction and other factors.
2024-05-08 17:50:00
LINE Yahoo, which has received administrative guidance twice from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications due to large-scale information leaks of LINE users, has announced that two directors will retire and the company will review its management structure with outside directors making up the majority. did. The company explained that the decision was made comprehensively, taking into account administrative guidance.
2024-05-08 17:26:00
The major trading company, ITOCHU Corporation, posted its final profit for the past fiscal year at its second-highest level ever due to strong export sales of automobiles and a boost to profits due to the weaker yen.
2024-05-08 17:24:00
JR East has announced that it will freeze the reduction policy for "Midori no Madoguchi", which has been reduced in order to improve management efficiency. This is due to severe congestion during the busy season, so the number of counters will be maintained for the time being, and temporary counters will also be set up during the busy season.
2024-05-08 16:57:00
On the 8th, the Japan Railway Japan, which is responsible for constructing the Hokkaido Shinkansen Sapporo extension, reported to Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito that it will be extremely difficult to open the line by the end of 2030 due to delays in tunnel construction and other factors. The government plans to examine the agency's report and decide whether to postpone the opening date.
2024-05-08 16:56:00
Toyota Motor Corporation announced its group-wide financial results for the past fiscal year (FY2023), and its operating profit, which represents the profits of its core business, was over 5.35 trillion yen, making it the first listed company in Japan to exceed 5 trillion yen. The main factors were strong sales, especially of hybrid vehicles, and a weaker yen, which boosted profits.
2024-05-08 16:18:00
Shikishima Baking Co., Ltd., a major bread manufacturer headquartered in Nagoya City, has reported that part of the body of a mouse was found in the bread it produced at its Tokyo factory, and that it has sold a total of 100,000 pieces of bread to its ``Chojuku'' series. They announced a voluntary recall of 4,000 items.
2024-05-08 15:37:00
On the 8th, the Japan Railway Japan, which is responsible for constructing the Hokkaido Shinkansen Sapporo extension, reported to Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito that it will be extremely difficult to open the line by the end of 2030 due to delays in tunnel construction and other factors. The government plans to examine the agency's report and decide whether to postpone the opening date.
2024-05-08 15:20:00
On the 8th, the Tokyo stock market and Nikkei average stock price fell by more than 600 yen.
2024-05-08 15:19:00
Toyota Motor Corporation announced its group-wide financial results for the past fiscal year (FY2023), and its operating profit, which represents the profits of its core business, was over 5.35 trillion yen, making it the first listed company in Japan to exceed 5 trillion yen. The main factors were strong sales, especially of hybrid vehicles, and a weaker yen, which boosted profits.
2024-05-08 14:29:00
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda stated in the Diet that ``we need to be aware that there is a risk'' regarding the impact of the record-breaking yen's depreciation against the dollar on prices, stating that the depreciation of the yen will push up prices more than expected. He recognized that monetary policy measures would be necessary if such a major impact were to occur.
2024-05-08 14:17:00
Toyota Motor Corporation announced its group-wide financial results for the past fiscal year (FY2023), and its operating profit, which represents the profits of its core business, was more than 5.35 trillion yen, making it the first listed company in Japan to exceed 5 trillion yen. The main factors were strong sales, especially of hybrid vehicles, and a weaker yen, which boosted profits.
2024-05-08 13:50:00
On the 8th, the Tokyo stock market and Nikkei average stock price fell by more than 600 yen at one point.
2024-05-08 11:50:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 8th, the Nikkei average stock price has fallen by more than 500 yen.
2024-05-08 11:23:00
OpenAI, an American company that develops the generative AI ChatGPT, has revealed that it is developing technology to detect images created by its own generative AI. It appears that the aim is to prevent the spread of sophisticated fake images created by AI.
2024-05-08 07:04:00
As the demand for paper continues to decline due to the shift to paperless paper, domestic shipments last year fell below 10 million tons for the first time, dropping to about half of the peak in 2007. Business restructuring and industry restructuring are expected to accelerate not only in the paper manufacturing industry but also in the office equipment industry.
2024-05-08 06:56:00
As the number of foreign tourists visiting Japan and enjoying food increases, the restaurant industry is accelerating efforts to capture demand, such as by introducing services that eliminate waiting times.
