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Japanese trading houses to cut investments, step up asset sales

Japan's big trading houses, stung by large asset writedowns in the wake of the global commodities slump, plan to step up asset sales and wind back investment spending by up to $10 billion over the next three years.


The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt Release Linked To Poor Visuals, Fans Point Out Downgrade in Forum with More Questions Lingering About The Series

Rumors of The Witcher 3 being downgraded began making the rounds after a fan made the claim on one of the game's official forums.

The Witcher 3 on the Playstation 4 benefits from color correction while Xbox One version can run at 1080p

Color correction appears to be one of the keys to unlocking the full potential of The Witcher on the Playstation 4.

U.S. producer prices resume downward trend in April

U.S. producer prices resumed their downward trend in April as the cost of energy fell and a strong dollar kept underlying inflation pressures benign, supporting views that the Federal Reserve will only raise interest rates later in the year.


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Honda Motor Co (7267.T) on Thursday recalled close to 5 million vehicles fitted with potentially faulty Takata Corp (7312.T) air bag inflators, as investigations showed the problem behind one of the biggest auto safety crises may be more widespread than thought.
Season 2 of Gotham will officially star Morena Baccarin in a regular role, and she will be joined in the cast by a new collection of villains.
A 12-nation Pacific trade agreement cleared a crucial test in the U.S. Senate on Thursday, giving a resounding thumbs-up to legislation that holds the key to President Barack Obama's diplomatic pivot to Asia.
Both Apple and Google are set to launch their newest OS offerings in yet another head-to-head encounter. Apple is set to reveal more info on its iOS9 at its Worldwide Developers Conference happening on 8-12 June while Google plans to unveil its Android M a bit earlier during its annual I/O Developers Conference on 28 May. Both events will take place in San Francisco.
Among all the flagship smartphone units currently out in the market, the LG G4 has received the most critical acclaim and positive reviews. The LG G4 is now considered the Android King, with critics believing that the phone convincingly beat all its competitors, including the HTC One M9 and the Samsung Galaxy S6.
The Nexus 5 is set to receive the Android 5.1.1 update from Sprint, while the Moto E is expected to get the same Android version as soon as Motorola confirms positive test results.
Pimco's global equities Chief Investment Officer Virginie Maisonneuve is leaving after less than a year and a half as the bond investment giant narrows its stock-investing focus, it said on Thursday.
Shares of Avon Products Inc (AVP.N) soared as much as 20 percent after an apparently non-existent firm incorporated in a remote archipelago in the Indian Ocean offered to buy the cosmetics company for almost three times its market value.
New photos reveal the production status of the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2,” which give sneak peeks of Laura Linney’s possible role as Agent Bishop or an NYPD Detective. The photos also show Linney catching the Turtles. Further, Myles Humphus is said to play as Rocksteady.
Google is rumored to be releasing two Nexus devices this 2015, made by Huawei and LG. As for the LG Nexus 5 2015, an insider leaks a handful of details about the smartphone, showing a fingerprint sensor, Snapdragon 620 processor, 4 GB RAM, and others.