Nissan Seeks Help From Suppliers In Cost-cutting Quest

Nissan seeks help from suppliers in cost-cutting quest

TOKYO - When Carlos Ghosn arrived at Nissan in 1999, suppliers took the brunt of cost-cutting that helped revive the automaker. Two decades later, his successors are trying for another turnaround without the ability to pressure parts makers.

Nissan Motor Corp, like rivals, has been hit hard as the pandemic sapped global demand. But Japan's No.3 automaker has another problem: an aging line-up out of step with changing tastes, including growing appetite for sport utility vehicles in the United States and luxury brands in China.

Some Claim The Iphone 12's Frame Is Too Sharp And Are Cutting People's Hands

Some Claim The iPhone 12's Frame Is Too Sharp And Are Cutting People's Hands

When Apple announced the iPhone 12, they revealed that the phone comes with a brand new design. It features flat edges around the phone similar to the design of the iPhone 4 and iPhone 5. It’s a welcome change, but could it be detrimental to users? Maybe, maybe not, if the claims on the internet are to be believed.

According to a report from MyDrivers as initially shared by GizChina, it seems that some people in China have taken to Weibo to share their negative experience with the new iPhone 12 where they are alleging that the edges of the phone are too sharp to the extent where it has actually cut into the flesh of some users while they are holding it.

Cutting-edge Technology Assists Artwork Viewing

Cutting-edge technology assists artwork viewing

A museum in Tokyo is offering visitors the opportunity to better appreciate a centuries-old work of art with the help of cutting-edge technologies such as 5G smartphones.

The Tokyo National Museum says new devices will allow visitors to see expanded details and animated characters while viewing a high-resolution reproduction of the Illustrated Biography of Prince Shotoku, a national treasure.

Ioc, Tokyo Organizers Agree On Cost-cutting

IOC, Tokyo organizers agree on cost-cutting

The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo Games organizing committee have agreed on ways to rein in additional costs incurred by the postponement of the event.

The IOC's coordination committee announced on Friday that it agreed with the Tokyo organizers on 52 items to simplify after a two-day teleconference on preparations for the Games.

Japanese Airlines Mull Cutting More Intl. Flights

Japanese airlines mull cutting more intl. flights

Major airlines in Japan say they will consider suspending or cutting more international flights as the foreign ministry raised its travel alert for the entire world on Wednesday, urging Japanese people to refrain from non-essential overseas trips.

Japanese airlines have already suspended or reduced flights on a wide range of international routes, including China, South Korea, Europe and the United States, amid the coronavirus outbreak.