Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE:LMT) ~ Singapore says in ‘no particular...
[Reuters] – Singapore’s Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen on Thursday said his country was seriously considering buying Lockheed Martin Corp’s F-35 fighter jet but was in “no particular hurry” to buy new...
View ArticleThe New Year Heralds a Transition in Stem Cell Development: Jason Kolbert
The Life Sciences Report: Let me start you off with news from Japan. You’ve lived and worked there; you have special perspective on Japanese culture, healthcare and the country’s regulatory environment...
View ArticleIf Money Printing Failed in Japan, Why Would It Work in the U.S.?
What the Federal Reserve is doing in the U.S.—its effort to get the economy going via its money printing program—has already been tried by the second-largest economy in the world: Japan. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleCompany Update: Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) – Google Chairman Says Mistake Was...
[at Bloomberg] – Google Inc. Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said missing the rise of social media was the biggest mistake he made at the world’s largest search-engine operator. Read more on this....
View ArticleStock Update: General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) – Ford Sales in China in High...
[24/7 Wall St.] – Ford edged past Toyota and Honda in 2013 in terms of sales in China, helped by redesigned cars and the ongoing effects of a territorial dispute between China and Japan. It still lags...
View ArticleIntroducing One of Japan’s Top Up-and-Coming Leaders：Toshiyuki…
The rising star of the educational services industry, Toshiyuki Fukumori, head of the New Education Research Association Inc. (Shinkyoiku Sougou Kenkyukai) celebrates the 20 year Anniversary of his…...
View ArticleCompany Update: Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) – [video] Darst: Overweight Japan...
[at CNBC] – David Darst, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management chief investment strategist, lays out his investment strategy for 2014. Darst is overweight in Europe and Japan and likes the technology...
View ArticleAccenture plc (NYSE:ACN) | Accenture to buy ClientHouse for undisclosed amount
[Reuters] – NEW YORK (Reuters) – Accenture Ltd (NYS:ACN) on Monday said it would buy cloud computing services provider ClientHouse as part of a plan to expand its capabilities in Europe. Terms of the...
View ArticleMerck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) | Merck hits a new high as analyst sees opening for...
[at MarketWatch] – An upgrade to Merck & Co. drives the drug maker’s shares to a new 52-week high even though the rest of the market stumbles out of the gate. Read more … [visit site to read more]...
View ArticleCompany Update: Prudential Financial Inc (NYSE:PRU) – Insurer Prudential...
[Reuters] – Prudential Financial Inc, the second-largest U.S. life insurer, reported a wider loss as premium income fell and Japanese yen strengthened. Net loss in the financial services businesses...
View ArticleLessons Not Learned from the Japanese (At Least, Not Yet)
Whenever I got stuck solving a problem in elementary school, my teacher would say, “go back and see where you went wrong.” This lesson—“learn from your mistakes”—was taught again in high school, and ....
View ArticleStock Update: United Parcel Service Inc (NYSE:UPS) – UPS Commends Chairman...
[at noodls] – Washington, February 26, 2014 Proposals Such as this Comprehensive Tax Reform Discussion Draft are the Right Path to Lead to Economic Growth and American Competitiveness UPS (NYSE:UPS), a...
View ArticleCalVet to Honor Pearl Harbor Survivor Who Raised U.s. Flag On USS…
On December 7, 1941, Durrell Conner was aboard the USS California battleship when it was attacked in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by Japanese bombers. He is coming to California to see the flag he raised on…...
View ArticleStock Update (NYSE:GS): Goldman Sachs, Prysmian, Nexans face EU fines in...
[Reuters] – Goldman Sachs, world No. 1 cablemaker Prysmian, Nexans, and several Japanese peers will be fined by the EU antitrust regulator next month for taking part in a cartel, four people familiar ....
View ArticleMarket Update: Gilead Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:GILD) – Gilead Announces Results...
[Business Wire] – FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESSWIRE)– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:GILD – News) today announced topline results from a Phase 3 clinical trial (Study GS-US-334-0118) in Japan evaluating...
View ArticleOn its 46th Anniversary, Japan Laser Corporation (JLC) Opens…
Overseeing a Management Employee Buy-Out (MEBO) in 2007, extending retirement age to 80, proactive hiring from the hereto overlooked employee pool and embracing Japan’s ever-internationalizing… (PRWeb...
View ArticleTuttle Publishing Releases New DIY Japanese Sewing Book by Noted…
Based on popular sew-it-yourself Japanese fashion book Chokusen nui nanoni kireina shiruetto no suka-to, Tuttle Publishing has announced the English release of the publication. (PRWeb May 15, 2014)...
View ArticleThe Myths and Facts about Trapping Japanese Beetles
Pheromone traps, such as the RESCUE!® Japanese & Oriental Beetle Trap, are the most effective, environmentally friendly method of combating Japanese beetles. (PRWeb May 28, 2014) Read the full...
View ArticleNew Serviced Apartment Opens in Tokyo, Japan
Hotel & Residence Roppongi Reveals Chic One Bedroom Serviced Apartment Perfectly Tailored to Professionals’ Needs (PRWeb May 29, 2014) Read the full story at...
View ArticleBest Western Opens New Hotels in Tokyo and Yokohama
Best Western Now Has 17 Hotels in 12 Cities Across Japan (PRWeb May 30, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/06/prweb11901841.htm
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