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What will a suspension in grid connection applications for solar projects will mean for big solar suppliers who sell into Japan?
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Japan’s Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry (METI) plans to set up a group to review the solar Feed in Tariff (FiT).
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Honda Motor Corp.August automobile sales in Japan fell 9.4% year-over-year, but remain higher year to date by the same amount. Through the first 8 months of 2014 sales totaled 3.79 million units. The...
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On Thursday, Boeing announced an agreement with its five key Japanese suppliers for parts for its new 777X aircraft. Boeing said that about 21% of the parts for the new plane will be made in Japan.
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7-Eleven Inc.From a single location in Texas in 1927, the 7-Eleven empire has grown to more than 52,000 stores in 15 countries. Those stores are no longer owned by a U.S. company but by a Japanese...
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The Boeing Co.The company best known in the United States for its Subaru cars is preparing to build a new $98 million factory to fabricate a major part for the new 777X aircraft from Boeing Co....
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All Nippon Airways, Japan's largest airline, has ordered 40 new planes from Boeing and 30 from Airbus. ANA has not purchased planes from Airbus since the 1990s.
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Jon OggThe pro-Japan quantitative easing trade is coming to an end. At least that is what Credit Suisse has telegraphed in its global equity strategy sector outlook. The firm’s Andrew Garthwaite...
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Wikimedia CommonsToyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) announced Wednesday morning that the company would raise workers’ base pay by 0.8% or $26 a month at the beginning of the new fiscal year that starts...
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Even though some of the poorest people in the world can be found in emerging Asia, financial wealth there is on a path to outpace that of the United States by 2015, according to a new report from...
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courtesy of Apple Inc.A major Japan-based supplier of display screens for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is preparing an initial public offering (IPO) of about 354 million shares. Japan Display Inc. has...
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The U.S. markets were closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Europe and Asia, however, were not closed.
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ThinkstockApp tracker App Annie reports that consumers in Japan spent about 10% more than U.S. consumers did on all apps for smartphones and tablets in October. Japan has become the world’s number...
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ThinkstockInvestors have become increasingly anxious about how badly the U.S. equity and fixed income markets will be battered as the American government marches toward a potential default. Of...
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ThinkstockJapan’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose only 2.6% on an annualized basis in the second quarter, a deep disappointment. There has been an effort to marginalize Japan despite the...
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