Economy
Japan's Q3 GDP slumps to 1-year low as trade war bites
Economy grows only 0.2% as soft global demand hurts exports
Japan
Startups
WeWork losses widen to $1.25bn as expansion ramps up
Troubled office-sharing business doubles in size as record number of desks added
Business deals
SoftBank's Son seeks Alibaba-size scale with Yahoo-Line deal
CEO draws inspiration from his most successful investment
Business trends
Japan's profit outlook plunges $18bn in worst downgrade in 7 years
Komatsu and Isuzu among exporters hurt by sluggish global economy
Banking & Finance
Daiwa to offer microloans to low-income earners in Myanmar
Japanese brokerage expands operations in emerging economy
Markets
Singapore brings Japan into Asia's first digital securities market
Tokai Tokyo to take stake in company behind SGX's iSTOX platform
Companies
iPhone screen maker Japan Display logs near $1bn first-half loss
Lifeline deal faces potential slip to December amid search for new sponsors
Retail
Uniqlo taps robot startups to take humans out of its warehouses
Japanese fashion giant aims to completely automate all within five years
Politics
Shinzo Abe cancels government-funded cherry-blossom event
Opposition questions whether prime minister uses party to favor supporters
Economy
As Fukushima food export barriers fall, Japan aims to persuade China
Five markets still prohibit crops and seafood from nuclear disaster zone
