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Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–Major Japanese online financial service group SBI Holdings Inc. and Fuji Media Holdings Inc. on Monday announced a capital and business alliance in the media and content fields. The two companies will establish a fifty-fifty joint venture in

Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–Masatoshi Kumagai, chairman and group CEO of GMO Internet Group Inc., which has been mired in an unauthorized access incident involving its servers, said Monday that the company had failed to address security flaws flagged two years ago.

Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–Two major Japanese air carriers ANA Holdings Inc. and Japan Airlines reported lower net profits for April-September, due to rising fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East. According to their consolidated results for the first half

(Adnkronos) – In one of the latest polls published on the eve of Election Day, Democrats appear one step away from the most important victory, the conquest of the Senate: the Democratic candidates are in fact leading in five of the key

(Adnkronos) – Israeli forces bombed the cities of Mansouri and Majdal Zoun and opened fire with machine guns in the valleys of Al-Hujair and Al-Salouqi, in the Tyre district. This was announced by the Lebanese National News Agency. 

(Adnkronos) – Four people, including an infant, died after an explosive attack last night in western Colombia. This was announced by the governor of the Tolima department, while the country is experiencing its worst wave of violence in the last ten years.

Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–In an effort to help detect breast cancer early, Japan’s health ministry has revised its guidelines to inform women of their breast type after they receive breast cancer screenings with mammography. The revised guidelines will take effect in

Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–The head of Japan’s new National Disaster Management Agency, which was launched Monday, urged people to stockpile food and secure furniture as part of efforts to strengthen disaster preparations in normal times. At a press conference, Goshi Hosono,

Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–IMAX Corp. aims to more than double the number of IMAX theaters in Japan from a little over 60, Richard Gelfond, CEO of the Canadian entertainment technology company, said in a recent interview with Jiji Press. “Our target

Baku, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)–The head of Azerbaijan’s Cinema Agency has voiced hopes that the popular Japanese television drama “Vivant” will bring the two nations closer together. Azerbaijan, located on the west side of the Caspian Sea, was one of the TV