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Insight: Boeing 787 battery woes put FAA approval under scrutiny

August 23, 2021 at 9:40 p.m.

SEATTLE/TOKYO (Reuters) - In 2007, U.S. regulators cleared Boeing's use of a highly flammable battery in the 787 Dreamliner, deciding it was safe to let the lithium-ion battery burn out...

Insight: Japan largely excludes foreign firms in Fukushima clean-up

December 25, 2018 at 9:38 a.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly two years after a massive earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear plant, Japan is failing to keep a pledge to tap global expertise...

Insight: Japan largely excludes foreign firms in Fukushima clean-up

August 23, 2021 at 7:21 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Nearly two years after a massive earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear plant, Japan is failing to keep a pledge to tap global expertise...

Renesas shareholders set to approve $2.4 billion bailout, shares soar

December 25, 2018 at 5:43 a.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Shareholders of Japan's embattled Renesas Electronics Corp are close to approving a government-led bailout, sources familiar with the talks said, sending the firm's shares 17 percent higher...

Renesas shareholders set to approve $2.4 billion bailout, shares soar

August 23, 2021 at 6:16 p.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Shareholders of Japan's embattled Renesas Electronics Corp are close to approving a government-led bailout, sources familiar with the talks said, sending the firm's shares 17 percent higher...

Fearing leaks, Japan’s Softbank sprinted to close U.S. deal

August 23, 2021 at 3:56 p.m.

NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - After months of secretive talks between "Starburst" and "Saturn" - codenames for Japanese telecoms firm Softbank and its U.S. target Sprint - fears that media leaks...

Fearing leaks, Japan’s Softbank sprinted to close U.S. deal

December 24, 2018 at 9:23 p.m.

NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - After months of secretive talks between "Starburst" and "Saturn" - codenames for Japanese telecoms firm Softbank and its U.S. target Sprint - fears that media leaks...

Japan’s Softbank snaps up Sprint in $20 billion deal

August 23, 2021 at 3:44 p.m.

(Reuters) - Japanese mobile operator Softbank Corp said it will buy about 70 percent of Sprint Nextel Corp for $20.1 billion, giving Softbank the American toehold it has long desired...

Japan’s Softbank snaps up Sprint in $20 billion deal

December 24, 2018 at 8:38 p.m.

(Reuters) - Japanese mobile operator Softbank Corp said it will buy about 70 percent of Sprint Nextel Corp for $20.1 billion, giving Softbank the American toehold it has long desired...

Softbank’s Son: Japan’s favorite risk-taker

August 22, 2019 at 6:19 a.m.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Softbank Corp chief Masayoshi Son told reporters last week he decided to buy a smaller rival for $1.84 billion on an impulse - small change for someone...

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