Canon Chairman Mitarai, 84, doubles up as president again
TOKYO -- Canon Chairman and CEO Fujio Mitarai will take on the roles of president and chief operating officer after the...
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Abe instructs state of emergency to be extended around a month
TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday that the nation's state of emergency will be extended for around...
Facebook’s Q1 ad revenue rose 17% even as ad prices slumped
Brief: Facebook's advertising revenue rose 17% to $17.4 billion in Q1 from a year earlier, masking a steep drop in...
Avocados From Mexico campaign celebrates at-home Cinco de Mayo
Dive Brief: Avocados From Mexico (AFM) is running a new campaign to encourage consumers to celebrate Cinco de Mayo at...
PepsiCo trims ‘nonessential’ marketing spend while focusing on growth areas
Dive Brief: PepsiCo is "reducing nonessential advertising and marketing spend to reflect the realities of the current environment," the company's...
Global food glut sows seeds of doubt for farmers
That creates pinch points: Pacific ports for North American grain exports; New Orleans for soy and corn. 50pc of Brazil's...
Coronavirus latest: Jakarta burials near record for 2nd straight month
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
India opts for own COVID-19 tests kits, rejecting those from China
NEW DELHI -- India is looking to double its coronavirus testing capacity to 100,000 per day by the end of May...
Will coronavirus affect my pension, savings and investments? A guide on what to do with your money
“It may be a good idea to lock some of you money away because of the uncertainty,” she said. “The...
China’s e-commerce companies draw consumers closer to product-makers
SHANGHAI -- As China tries to ramp up domestic consumption amid an economic downturn the country's e-commerce operators are working more closely with...
