Lenovo to put AI into all PCs by 2027: device chief
BEIJING -- Lenovo Group, the world's top supplier of personal computers, seeks to equip all its new PCs with artificial intelligence features by 2027, a top executive said.
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Japan Airlines, Indonesia's Garuda to launch revenue-sharing venture
TOKYO -- Japan Airlines (JAL) and flag carrier Garuda Indonesia will soon bolster their business tie-up by launching a revenue-sharing arrangement to maximize earnings on routes, Nikkei has learned.
Kobayashi Pharma leaders to resign over supplement scandal
OSAKA -- The chairman and the president of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical will resign, Nikkei has learned, taking responsibility for the delayed disclosure of information and for health problems and deaths that could be linked to the company's red yeast rice supplement product.
PALM10: Pacific leaders discuss China, trade, and climate change
TOKYO -- Leaders and representatives from 16 Pacific Island countries, plus Australia and New Zealand, gathered in Tokyo this week for the 10th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM10). Japan has hosted a PALM meeting every three years since 1997, with this year's edition focusing on strengthening bilateral ties as China increases its clout in the region.
Mitsubishi Heavy to supply parts for Airbus passenger aircraft
TOKYO/FRANKFURT, Germany -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has signed a contract with Airbus to supply parts for small passenger airplanes, Nikkei learned Sunday, part of the Japanese company's efforts to cut its dependence on troubled U.S. rival Boeing.
The future of delivery services in India and South Korea
In Nikkei Asia News Roundup's latest episode, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss what's happening to India and South Korea's delivery service landscape.
Japan marketplace app Mercari lays off almost half its U.S. workforce
TOKYO -- Japanese online marketplace Mercari has laid off nearly half of the employees from its U.S. subsidiary, Nikkei has learned, as it struggles with falling sales and competition from low-price Chinese e-commerce rivals like Temu.
Biden needs to show American voters he is healthy: Kentucky governor
TOKYO -- U.S. President Joe Biden needs to demonstrate to the public that he is physically fit to work in the Oval Office for four more years, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear told Nikkei, as concerns grow over his candidacy.