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Hitachi Executive Chairman Toshiaki Higashihara receives the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, Fourth Class, from the Republic of Estonia

TOKYO, November 13, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, "Hitachi") today announced that Toshiaki Higashihara, Director, Executive Chairman, Representative Executive Officer, Hitachi Ltd.,received the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, Fourth Class, from the Republic of Estonia("Eston

LEQEMBI(R) Pen (Subcutaneous Formulation of LEQEMBI(R)) Now Available in Japan for Patients with Early Alzheimer's Disease

TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., November 13, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) announced today that “LEQEMBI® Pen”, the subcutaneous (SC) formulation of “LEQEMBI®” (generic name: lecanemab) has been launched in Japan.LEQEMBI Pen was ap

Furuya Metal Embarks on Demonstration Trial with Asahi Kasei and Circularise for Precious Metal Traceability in Chlor-alkali Electrolysis Electrodes and Digital Product Passport (DPP) Issuance

TOKYO, Nov 13, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Furuya Metal Co., Ltd. (Head office: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; President: Takahito Furuya; “Furuya Metal”) has launched a demonstration trial with Asahi Kasei Corp. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Koshiro Kudo;

Delica D:5 Wins Special Award at the RJC Car of the Year for 2027

TOKYO, November 12, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the Delica D:5 all-round minivan has won the Special Award at the RJC Car of the Year for 2027, organized by the Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan (RJC).

Second Poketomo Conversational AI Character to Launch in Japan and Taiwan on December 5

Osaka, Japan, November 12, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Sharp Corporation will introduce the second Poketomo conversational AI character to its lineup, launching it in Japan and Taiwan on December 5, 2026 (Sat.), the first anniversary of Poketomo(*1). The launch will bring even more ways to enjoy li

Hitachi Energy recognized as a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for worldwide advanced distribution management systems

Zurich, November 12, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi Energy, a global leader in electrification, has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Advanced Distribution Management Systems 2026 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US54133826, October 2026). The report assessed eight ADMS providers

Hitachi joins Akrites as the first Japanese company to advance industry-wide vulnerability response for critical OSS

TOKYO, November 12, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Hitachi, Ltd. ("Hitachi") has become the first Japanese company to join Akrites*1*2, a global cross-industry project focused on protecting critical open-source software (OSS) that supports social infrastructure. Akrites aims to establish a common approach

Hitachi Energy report calls for coordinated action to unlock the value of cross-border power interconnections

Antalya and Zurich, November 12, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Electrification, AI, and energy security considerations are set to reshape the power system, as world leaders convene at COP31. A new Hitachi Energy report examines the role of cross-border electricity interconnections in the emerging energy l

Garuda Indonesia Group Launches Oman GMF Technic as Part of Its Global MRO Business Expansion, Targeting the Middle East and North Africa Markets

Muscat, Oman, Nov 11, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - Garuda Indonesia Group continues to strengthen its international business expansion through the launch of Oman GMF Technic, a joint venture between PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia Tbk (GMF) and Oman Air, which took place at Muscat International

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NEC selected for induction into the World Tennis Wheelchair Hall of Champions in recognition of its longstanding contributions to the advancement of wheelchair tennis

TOKYO, November 10, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has been selected for induction into the Wheelchair Tennis Hall of Champions(*1), a recognition program launched this year by World Tennis.The Wheelchair Tennis Hall of Champions is a digital platform celebrating the a

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Honda Strengthens Commitment to Canadian Manufacturing with Investment to Expand Hybrid Production

MARKHAM, ON., November 10, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - To meet growing customer demand for hybrid-electric vehicles in North America, Honda today announced it will invest in Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) in Alliston, Ontario, maintaining its workforce of more than 4,000 Canadians while supporting

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Acquires Certification from WinGD for MAmmoSS(R) Ammonia Fuel Handling System

Certificate Presentation CeremonyTOKYO, November 10, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has obtained Supplier Pre-Approval from WinGD, the Swiss marine large engine licensor, for the MAmmoSS® ammonia fuel handling system.

Eisai Advances Initiatives to Support Dietary Behavior Change Aimed at Reducing the Risk of Cognitive Decline

TOKYO, November 10, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) announced today that it will advance initiatives to support improvements in dietary habits and behavioral change tailored to each individual, in separate collaborations with SIRUT

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Honda to Boost U.S. Hybrid Production with New $3 Billion U.S. Auto Plant and Investments in Multiple Facilities

MARYSVILLE, Ohio, Nov 10, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - To meet growing customer demand for hybrid vehicles in North America, Honda today announced it will invest $3 billion to build a new auto plant in Central Ohio, creating more than 2,000 new American jobs and increasing its U.S. auto production capaci

BOXABL Targets More Home Sales With Proposed Mortgage Financing Venture

LAS VEGAS, NV, Nov 10, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - BOXABL is looking to make factory-built homes easier to finance.The Nasdaq-listed company (BXBL) has signed a nonbinding letter of intent with Warp Speed Holdings to form a mortgage lending joint venture. Financing would be introduced during BOXABL&rsqu

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