TOKYO - Local governments across Japan have been conducting emergency inspections of sewage systems following the emergence of a sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama prefecture.
Nissan shares plunged on Wednesday as media reports said the struggling Japanese carmaker was walking away from merger talks with rival Honda.The Nikkei business daily and other local media earlier ...
Honda, Japan's second-largest carmaker, and Nissan, the third-largest, had announced last year that they were in talks to merge, which would have marked a significant shift in an industry.
Honda, with a market value nearly five times bigger than Nissan, is increasingly worried about its smaller rival’s progress in its turnaround plan, said the other person. Japan’s Asahi Shimbun ...
Two former Japan Airlines pilots were suspended from flying by the Japanese transport ministry on Tuesday for excessive drinking before a flight and lying to their former employer.