Layoffs will cost you in the long run, Iris chairman warns
TOKYO -- Corporate Japan has acquired crisis management experience firsthand in recent years. Having lived through the earthquake, tsunami and...
Linda J. Dodson
Was coronavirus made in a lab? Claims met with skepticism
TOKYO -- One of the Nobel laureates responsible for discovering HIV has turned heads with a recent claim that the...
Japan to subsidize 100% of salaries at small companies
TOKYO -- Japan is working on a subsidy to ensure that temporarily idled small-business employees receive 100% of their wages...
Up to 100,000 workers falling through furlough cracks
Meanwhile, low-paid waiters and bar staff who rely on tips as part of their regular income are also being short-changed...
Japan to subsidize salaries of small businesses’ furloughed workers
TOKYO -- Japan is working on a subsidy that would ensure furloughed employees at small companies -- those in the...
Coronavirus latest: US warship in Pacific heads to port after outbreak
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Coronavirus came to New York from Europe, not China: governor
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday pointed to research showing that strains of the novel...
Flight-themed capsule hotel in Japan seeks bankruptcy protection
TOKYO -- Japanese capsule hotel operator First Cabin filed for bankruptcy protection Friday as the coronavirus pandemic hits an industry already...
Coronavirus latest: Global vaccine summit to be held in UK
The Nikkei Asian Review is tracking the spread of the new coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of...
Vietnam Air restores key domestic route to 30% of normal
HANOI -- Flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has increased flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City by nearly a third as...
