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Japanese Companies Double Commercial Paper Holdings to 17-Year High Japanese firms doubled their commercial paper holdings over two years, reaching a 17-year high by Aug. 16, 2026, as companies turn …

Japanese companies ramp up heatstroke prevention as summer temperatures top 40°C Major firms and rail operators introduce earlier shifts, apps, cooled rest hubs, uniforms and monitoring stickers to strengthen heatstroke …

Sanae Takaichi Prioritizes Industry Groups as Meetings with Anthropic, Microsoft Highlight AI and Chip Focus Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi leans on industry groups rather than frequent one-on-one corporate meetings, with …

Indian Companies Turn to Chinese AI Models as Cost Pressures Mount Indian firms are adopting Chinese AI models to rein in rising artificial intelligence expenses, sparking debate over data sovereignty …

Japan-China tensions escalate as two Fuji Electric employees detained over rare-earth export rules Two Fuji Electric employees have been detained in China on suspicion of violating rare-earth export controls, and …

Japan-China tensions deepen as Beijing imposes export controls on dozens of Japanese firms China imposed export controls on dozens of Japanese firms, escalating Japan-China tensions and raising compliance and supply-chain …

Cooling technology on show: air showers and radiant cooling premiered at Japanese tech expo Japanese firms unveiled cooling technology innovations — air showers, radiant cooling and low-energy systems — at …

Circle and Nomura to use stablecoin for instant foreign-exchange settlement for Japanese firms by 2027 Circle and Nomura plan a stablecoin-based FX service to enable near-instant cross-border settlement for Japanese …

Why Japanese Companies Have Disappeared from World Cup Sponsors Japanese firms, once regular World Cup sponsors, have largely retreated from the global tournament stage as sponsorship costs, shifting marketing strategies …