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Second attempt by Japanese company to land on moon ends in failure

An attempt to land a commercially built spacecraft on the surface of the moon looked to have ended in failure on Thursday, two years after its predecessor, launched by the same Japanese company, crashed following an uncontrolled descent. Resilience, an un- …

Japanese company aborts Moon mission after assumed crash-landing

Japanese company ends moon mission after suspected crash landing

Japan's hopes of achieving the first soft landing on the moon by a private company were dashed when the mission was terminated after a suspected crash landing, the start-up company said. Tokyo-based ispace had hoped to make history as the third private …

Japanese company aborts Moon mission after losing contact with lander

TOKYO, June 6 — Japan’s hopes of achieving its first soft landing on the Moon by a private company were dashed today when the mission was aborted over lost contact with the Resilience spacecraft during a daunting final descent. Tokyo-based ispace had hoped …

Private lunar landing mission declared a failure by Japanese company

Japanese company's moon lander 'likely to have crashed'

Resilience, ispace's second lunar lander, could not decelerate fast enough as it approached the moon, and the company has not been able to communicate with the spacecraft after a likely hard landing, ispace said in a statement on Friday.

Japanese company loses communication with moon lander

Tokyo-based ispace has hoped to join US firms Intuitive Machines and Firefly Aerospace, which have accomplished commercial landings amid an intensifying global race for the moon that includes state-run missions from China and India. Resilience, ispace' …

Truck, Bus, Taxi Companies in Japan Hiring More Foreigners to Ease Shortages

Yomiuri Shimbun file photo Dang Thanh Binh, who is to be hired as a taxi driver with the resident status of specified skills worker by Keihin Kohtsu-Taxi, shows a textbook for his studies to work in Japan. By By Makoto Hirose / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff …

Dole Japan transforms imperfect bananas into charcoal to combat food waste

Burning banana charcoals are seen in this photo provided by Dole Japan Inc. TOKYO -- More than 60 companies in Japan are utilizing imperfect bananas, which would otherwise be discarded, to combat food waste. Fruit and vegetable producer and vendor Dole …

We Got Our Netflix One Piece Season 2 News, but Where’s the Wit Studio Remake Update?

Fans across the globe were delighted when Netflix announced it was partnering with Wit Studio to deliver a One Piece anime remake. Not only is Wit Studio one of the most respected animation production companies in Japan, producing acclaimed series like …

This Might Be the Most Terrifying X-Men Mashup Ever (But Is It Enough to Take on Godzilla?)

Many fans pondered how the Marvel superheroes could face Godzilla ever since it was announced that Godzilla would be terrorizing the Marvel Universe. Some heroes like Hulk and Thor fall naturally against the towering King of Monsters, yet other heroes like …

Chinese premier meets Japanese business delegation

BEIJING, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with a delegation led by Yohei Kono, president of the Japanese Association for the Promotion of International Trade (JAPIT), in Beijing on Tuesday. Li said China is ready to work actively with all …

Lowcountry News Fri 6.6.2025

WHILE YOU WERE GETTING READY TO GO TO WORK YESTERDAY MORNING, MORE THAN A DOZEN BEAUFORT COUNTY DEPUTIES, FBI AGENTS, ATF OFFICERS AND NCIS AGENTS WERE ARRESTING THREE MEN ON DRUG DISTRIBUTION AND WEAPONS-RELATED CRIMES IN THE BURTON AREA OF BEAUFORT. 44- …

Record 50 Japanese firms hit with activist shareholder proposals

TOKYO -- Activist investors have targeted at least 50 Japanese companies with shareholder proposals so far in 2025, a record high for this point in the year, amid a wider push for corporate reforms. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking compiled this tally from …

Billion-dollar battery plant pauses construction in U.S. amid electric vehicle, tariff uncertainty

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- A Japanese company has halted construction on a 1.6 billion U.S. dollars factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing "policy and market uncertainty," reported The Associated Press on …

Insights Into Amazon.com's Performance Versus Peers In Broadline Retail Sector

In the fast-paced and highly competitive business world of today, conducting thorough company analysis is essential for investors and industry observers. In this article, we will conduct an extensive industry comparison, evaluating Amazon.com AMZN in …

Patch Notes #8: Tim Sweeney starts peddling AI, Nintendo leaves journalists in the lurch, and Epic teases The Witcher 4

Good morning! Patch Notes has returned after a longer-than-expected hiatus and much like this journalist, who is celebrating their 32nd birthday tomorrow, has aged like that top shelf wine behind the counter at your local Bargain Booze. It's similar, …

S.C. battery plant paused amid concerns over tariffs, vehicle sales

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing “policy and market uncertainty.” While Automotive Energy Supply Corp. didn’t specify what those …

Billion-Dollar Carolina Battery Plant Pauses Construction Amid Tariff Uncertainty

A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing “policy and market uncertainty.” While AESC didn’t specify what those problems are, South Carolina’s Republican governor …

Music Historian Dr. Don Cusic Delivers Definitive Biography of Chet Atkins

NOW AVAILABLE - “Chet Atkins: Mr. Guitar,” A Landmark Exploration of One of America's Most Influential Musical Figures NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A pivotal figure in American music history finally …

Global Agri Natural Enemy Pest Control Market Forecast 2025-2034: Market Share, Segments, and Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Agri Natural Enemy Pest Control Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global agri natural …

International Solar Alliance to Host Sixth Regional Committee Meeting for Europe & Others Region in Brussels

The event will focus on Elevating the European Region’s Role in the Global Solar Transition BRUSSELS, DELHI, BELGIUM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will convene the Sixth Regional Committee Meeting ( …

100 Women in Finance Celebrates Luxembourg Launch with Industry Gathering

With the launch of its 33rd global location in Luxembourg, 100 Women in Finance expands its footprint and advances its mission to empower women in finance. LUXEMBOURG, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 100 Women in Finance (100WF), a global …

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. Selected for Carelon Behavioral Health’s Autism Provider Excellence Program

Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) is proud to announce its selection as a participant in Carelon Behavioral Health’s Autism Provider Excellence Program SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. ( …

Sabio Disrupt Paris 2025 : L’IA pour une expérience client réinventée

PARIS, FRANCE, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En début de semaine, Sabio a réuni les décideurs français de l’expérience client pour un événement centré sur les nouvelles frontières de l’intelligence artificielle appliquée à la relation client …

Der 33. Weltkongress der IASP kehrt zum 65. Jubiläum globalen Engagements in der Suizidprävention nach Wien zurück

Der 33. Weltkongress der IASP kehrt zum 65. Jubiläum globalen Engagements in der Suizidprävention nach Wien zurück WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Die International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) …

IASP 33rd World Congress Returns to Vienna to Mark 65 Years of Global Suicide Prevention Leadership

IASP will host its 33rd World Congress in Vienna, Austria, from 10–13 June 2025, marking a significant milestone: the organisation’s 65th anniversary. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IASP 33rd World Congress …

Speaker Karoline Frank Gains International Recognition Following Breakthrough Performance

Karoline Frank from Bargteheide made waves at the International Speaker Slam on May 15, 2025, in Niedernhausen, Germany. NIEDERNHAUSEN, HESSEN, GERMANY, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karoline Frank from Bargteheide made waves at the …

Global Autoinjectors Market Set For 22.0% Growth, Reaching $10.07 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Global Autoinjectors Market Set For 22.0% Growth, Reaching $10.07 Billion By 2029 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report …

Top Growth Driver In The Auto-Dimming Mirror Market 2025: Vehicle Production Fuels Growth

The Business Research Company's Top Growth Driver In The Auto-Dimming Mirror Market 2025: Vehicle Production Fuels Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …

Key Trend in Augmented Analytics Market 2025-2034: AI-Driven Military Training via Strategic Partnerships

The Business Research Company's Key Trend in Augmented Analytics Market 2025-2034: AI-Driven Military Training via Strategic Partnerships LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Global Asset Integrity Management Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Global Asset Integrity Management Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast For 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Global Asphalt Additives Market Outlook 2025–2034: Key Drivers, Trends, Opportunities, and Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Global Asphalt Additives Market Outlook 2025–2034: Key Drivers, Trends, Opportunities, and Growth Forecast LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Automated Breach and Attack Simulation Market to Hit $3.54 Billion by 2029, Growing at 39.6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Automated Breach and Attack Simulation Market to Hit $3.54 Billion by 2029, Growing at 39.6% CAGR LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Audio Communication Monitoring Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Audio Communication Monitoring Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Global Architectural Metal Coating Market To Reach $7.87 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 7.8%

The Business Research Company’s Architectural Metal Coating Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The depth of change in architectural …

The UK Pavilion Returns to IAAPA Asia 2025 Showcasing British Experience Economy Excellence

The UK Pavilion returns to IAAPA Asia 2025 in Shanghai, showcasing top British innovators in themed entertainment, immersive tech, and creative experiences. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experience UK, in proud …

DCO to continue fostering inclusive digital economies as Secretary-General Reappointed on new 4-year term

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global digital economy increasingly serves as an engine for economic and social progress, the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has today reemphasized the necessity of fostering …

Global Agricultural Biologics Market Forecast: Key Growth Drivers, Trends, And Opportunities From 2025 To 2034

The Business Research Company's Agricultural Biologics Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The agricultural biologics …