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An incinerator is not a waste disposer. Incineration serves to reduce mass and volume. There is still the problem of the non-combustible waste residue, which is almost 10 per cent of the original volume. This is where a landfill is useful – to bury the output from the incineration process, inert bottom ash.
TOKYO -- The yen fell past 160 against the dollar on Wednesday for the first time since April 29, the day the government and the Bank of Japan likely stepped in to support the currency, stoking expectations of another possible intervention.
TOKYO -- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group will invest $195 million in Thai mobile payments operator Ascend Money, which is affiliated with Thai retail and telecommunications conglomerate Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, eyeing cooperation in personal finance.
TOKYO -- Spending by foreign visitors in Japan has quintupled over the past decade to become Japan's second-largest export category, underscoring a shift from goods to services.
TOKYO -- Australia's wool supply faces challenges as many producers are considering pulling out of the business as prices dip to about half their pre-pandemic peak, the head of Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) told Nikkei Asia.
TOKYO -- Leading Japanese retailer Aeon will take on 4,000 skilled foreign workers groupwide by fiscal 2030 amid severe labor shortages in Japan's food service sector, Nikkei has learned.
TOKYO -- Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD released a new model sedan in Japan on Tuesday, hoping to raise its profile in a market dominated by domestic automakers.
TOKYO -- Sumitomo Pharma is considering laying off employees in its home market of Japan as early as this fiscal year, new President Toru Kimura told Nikkei, as the loss of U.S. exclusivity rights on the Latuda schizophrenia drug drags down its earnings.