thejapantimes, 16 days ago to business

China's manufacturing activity unexpectedly fell in May, keeping alive calls for fresh stimulus as a protracted property crisis in the world's second-largest economy continues to weigh on business, consumer and investor confidence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/31/economy/china-property-pain-persist/ #business #economy #china #realestate #buildings #cities #globaleconomy

thejapantimes, 16 days ago to business

Inflation in Tokyo accelerated in May, keeping the Bank of Japan largely on track to consider a rate hike in coming months even as the economy continues to show signs of weakness. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/31/economy/tokyo-inflation/ #business #economy #inflation #tokyo #japaneseeconomy #economicindicators #industrialoutput #boj

thejapantimes, 16 days ago to business

Fulcrum BioEnergy, a clean-fuels pioneer that raised more than $1 billion to turn household waste into lower-emitting fuels for planes and trucks, is in danger of going under. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/31/companies/biofuel-company-verge-collapse/ #business #companies #aviation #biofuel #airlines #waste #recycling

br00t4c, 16 days ago to business

Postal workers union wants Royal Mail staff to have stake in business

#business #union

https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/31/postal-workers-union-wants-royal-mail-staff-to-have-stake-in-business

janettespeyer, 16 days ago to ukteachers

Are you a blogger, publisher, educator or business new to #flipboard? Here’s some helpful tips to get you started.
Everybody is jumping on the bandwagon so learn how to use this amazing platform with these simple one minute videos. https://youtube.com/@janettespeyer2069?feature=shared #flipboardusergroup #education #business #blogging #journalism #publishing

thejapantimes, 16 days ago to business

A tax cut of ¥40,000 per person, much touted by the government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, will be implemented from June. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/31/june-tax-cut/ #business #taxes #japaneseeconomy #localgovernment

How to upgrade QuickBooks Pro 2021 to 2024? (groups.google.com)

Upgrading your QuickBooks Desktop software ensures you have access to the latest features and improvements. Intuit releases annual upgrades to QuickBooks Desktop, and upgrading from 2021 to 2024 allows you to benefit from 3 years of new features. The process is straightforward by running the QuickBooks Desktop Upgrade tool on...

br00t4c, 16 days ago to business

'It's a rigged trial, a disgrace': Trump denounces hush-money trial guilty verdict - video

#business #trump

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2024/may/30/trump-denounces-hush-money-guilty-verdict

skykiss, 16 days ago to business

My new favorite seven words:

Donald Trump guilty on all 34 counts.

#election #fraud and #falsified #business #records

br00t4c, 16 days ago to business

Guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty ...

#business

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/5/30/2243713/-Guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty-guilty

br00t4c, 16 days ago to business

Donald Trump is a Criminal

#business #donaldtrump

https://www.republicreport.org/2024/donald-trump-is-a-criminal/

thejapantimes, 16 days ago to business

The Japan Fair Trade Commission has issued cease-and-desist orders to JTB and three other travel agencies in a bid-rigging case over a municipal project to transport COVID-19 patients. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/ftc-jtb-covid-order/ #business #fairtradecommission #jtb #travel #covid19

thejapantimes, 16 days ago to business

Toyota Motor’s sales and production growth went into reverse in April after a temporary suspension of Prius deliveries and a lull in Japan and China negated growth in Europe and North America. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/toyota-sales-output-fall/ #business #toyota #carmakers

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

The end of Japan’s experiment in ultralow interest rates may be less of a shock to the system than feared, with corporations being better prepared for more expensive money than they were in the past. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/economy/japan-interest-rates/ #business #economy #boj #dollar #negativeinterestrates #japaneseeconomy #consumerspending

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

East Japan Railway and seven other railway operators in eastern Japan are looking to replace their decades-old magnetic ticketing system with a new one utilizing QR codes by March 2027. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/companies/train-tickets-qr-codes/ #business #companies #rail #jreast

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

Google says it will invest $2 billion in Malaysia to develop its first data center and Google Cloud region in the country. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/companies/google-data-center-cloud-malaysia/ #business #companies #google #malaysia #southeastasia

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

The European Union faces a delicate balancing act as it prepares to rev up taxes on Chinese electric cars to protect European industry, even as it aims to get more Europeans to drive such cars ahead of a ban on the sale of fossil fuel-powered cars. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/tech/eu-chinese-ev-trade-war/ #business #tech #eu #china #electricvehicles

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

Convinced that market intervention is limited in its ability to reverse the yen's broader slide, Japanese policymakers are turning their attention to more structural economic factors behind the currency's persistent declines. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/economy/japan-economy-structural-reforms/ #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #financeministry #yen #trade #currentaccount

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

An LDP panel's fiscal policy proposal highlights the mounting pressure on Japan to tame its massive public debt amid a weak yen and the need to move away from ultra-low interest rates. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/japan-ldp-fiscal-discipline/ #business #ldp #debts #yen #negativeinterestrates #financeministry #japaneseeconomy

thejapantimes, 17 days ago to business

Meta Platforms removed hundreds of Facebook accounts associated with covert influence campaigns from China, Israel, Iran, Russia and other countries after seeing threat actors rely on AI to produce fake images, videos and text to try to influence users. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/30/companies/meta-ai-campaigns-china-israel/ #business #companies #meta #facebook #instagram #whatsapp #china #israel #misinformation #socialmedia #deepfakes #ai

KOKEdit, 17 days ago to business

Woohoo! I've caught up with 2024! I've moved my #business #website & the site for the #EmailDiscussionList #CopyeditingL (I'm the list owner) from being "http" to being secure "https" sites. Yes, I took a long time, but now ... YAY! https://www.kokedit.com https://www.copyediting-l.info/ #editor #NotWebmaster

br00t4c, 17 days ago to business

The business behind Unnecessary Inventions' millions of followers

#awards #business

https://www.theverge.com/24166254/unnecessary-inventions-matty-benedetto-behind-the-scenes-full-frame-creators

br00t4c, 17 days ago to business

The business behind Unnecessary Inventions' millions of followers

#awards #business

https://www.theverge.com/24166254/unnecessary-inventions-matty-benedetto-behind-the-scenes-full-frame-creators

mathgum, 18 days ago to productivity Russian

Our task manager with timers is ready, and we didn't even have to go through testing (although we started it, why that is so read next).

📱 Google Play
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mathgum.ergomant

🖥 Gumroad (Windows and Linux)
https://mathgum.gumroad.com/l/ergomant

#productivity #time #business #work #indie #godotengine #free

thejapantimes, 18 days ago to business

Proxy advisory firms ISS and Glass Lewis are urging shareholders to vote against re-electing Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda, citing certification irregularities and insufficient board independence. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/29/companies/proxy-firm-toyota/ #business #companies #toyota #carmakers #stocks