Boeing Max crisis forces airlines to cut flights, pause hiring, CEOs say
Boeing's latest Max crisis is forcing some of its biggest customers to rethink their growth plans this year — and possibly beyond, several airline CEOs said Tuesday.
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Turkey, U.S. discuss Ukraine, Gaza, ways to improve ties, foreign minister says
Turkish and U.S. officials held comprehensive talks about the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and various bilateral issues during meetings in Washington, Turkey's foreign minister said late on Friday.
Novo Nordisk's Wegovy wins FDA approval for cutting heart disease risks, in move that could expand insurance coverage
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy for use in slashing the risk of serious cardiovascular complications in adults with obesity and heart disease.
Akira Toriyama, Creator of ‘Dragon Ball,’ Dies at 68
Akira Toriyama, who was one of Japan’s leading authors of comics and most famous for the highly successful manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball,” died on March 1. He was 68.
Tesla supplier Panasonic weighs more U.S. battery investment in Kansas
TOKYO -- Tesla battery supplier Panasonic Energy is weighing additional investment in the U.S. state of Kansas despite concerns that demand for electric vehicles is slowing, Nikkei Asia has learned.
Japan stock rally spreads beyond chip sector to construction
TOKYO -- Construction stocks led by Obayashi performed strongly in Tuesday's trading here, with the historic rally by Japanese equities broadening to general contractors that are moving to improve capital efficiency.
Tour this $24 million mansion in Delray Beach, Florida, where home prices have doubled
The owners of this Florida mansion are asking for $24 million for their almost 11,500 square-foot residence inside one of the most expensive gated communities in Delray Beach, Florida.
Japan furniture seller Nitori to open first Philippines store in Manila
TOKYO -- Japanese furniture retailer Nitori Holdings said Monday it is expanding into the Philippines with a store set to open next month, extending the company's push into Asian countries beyond its home market.