Tag: Japan
Homebuilder deal activity is surging, fueled by major Japanese buyers
Exceptionally strong housing demand in the U.S. has large homebuilders in the driver's seat and smaller builders ripe for takeover. The buyers are...
7 weird traffic rules around the world
When it comes to driving, some traffic rules are universal: stop at red lights, give way to pedestrians, and stick to speed limits....
7 most earthquake-prone countries in the world
Earthquakes give little warning but cause widespread devastation and death in a matter of minutes. Certain places are quite prone to this destruction...
World’s longest serving death row inmate proven innocent after 46 years...
Iwao Hakamada was recently acquitted of 4 murders after spending 46 years on death row in Japan. Source: Getty Images Iwao Hakamada,...
Seven & I Gets New Designation, a Potential Hurdle for Takeover
The Japanese government added Seven & i Holdings Co. to a list of “core” designated companies, a potential hurdle for Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s...