Today's news
Regional Banks Adapting Operations to Sustain Rural Branches
Regional banks facing challenges due to low interest rates and declining customer numbers are implementing an "every-other-day" operation strategy for their branches. This approach aims to reduce costs by sharing staff between nearby branches while ensuring that rural areas still have acce...
Financial Services
Regional Banks Adapting Operations to Sustain Rural Branches
Regional banks facing challenges due to low interest rates and declining customer numbers are implementing an "every-other-day" operation strategy for their branches. This approach aims to reduce costs by sharing staff between nearby branches while ensuring that rural areas still have acce...
Communication Services
Exploring the Nintendo Museum in Uji, Kyoto and Its Interactive Exhibits
The Nintendo Museum in Uji, Kyoto, offers a captivating journey through the company's history, showcasing its evolution from playing cards and board games to iconic video game franchises like Super Mario Bros and The Legend of Zelda. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, including a giant v...
Yesterday's news
President Radev Calls for Thorough Investigation and Condemns Politicization
Two pilots lost their lives in a devastating training accident on Aviation and Air Force D...
ETF
Energy
Japanese Consortium to Partner with Australian State for Sustainable Biofuel Project
A consortium comprising a Japanese university and businesses is collaborating with the Aus...
Healthcare
Research Papers and the Integrity of Health Supplements Under Scrutiny
Several deaths linked to tainted health supplements from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. have...
Commodities
Invasive Alligatorweed Species Discovered in Fukushima, Japan
Alligatorweed, considered one of the worst alien species on the planet, has been found for...
Industrials
East Japan Railway Co. Announces Plans for Driverless Bullet Trains on Joetsu Shinkansen Line
East Japan Railway Co. plans to introduce driverless operation technology on the Joetsu Shinkansen Line by fiscal 2028, with the goal of achieving driverless operation on the entire line between Tokyo and Niigata by the mid-2030s. The company also plans to introduce driverless operations on the Hoku...
Consumer Cyclical
Seven & i Holdings to Restructure, Focus on Core Business Amid Takeover Bid
Seven & i Holdings, under pressure from investors to streamline its operations and fend off a takeover bid from Alimentation Couche-Tard, has announced plans to establish a holding company for its non-core assets. This move, potentially accompanied by a name change to "7-Eleven Corp.," sig...
Financial Assets
Latest news
Regional Banks Adapting Operations to Sustain Rural Branches
Regional banks facing challenges due to low interest rates and declining customer numbers are implementing an "every-other-day" operation strategy for their branches. This approach aims to reduce costs by sharing staff between nearby branches while ensuring that rural areas still have acce...
Japanese Consortium to Partner with Australian State for Sustainable Biofuel Project
A consortium comprising a Japanese university and businesses is collaborating with the Australian state government of Queensland to launch a project aimed at mass-producing sustainable biofuel for airplanes. The project focuses on cultivating pongamia oil trees in Queensland to extract oil-rich seed...
