Building a Business
Japanese e-Retailer Buys Popular Messaging App Viber for $900 Million
The two companies will have a combined user base of 500 million.
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Entrepreneurs
Japan Proposes ‘Super-Maglev’ Train Connecting Baltimore to D.C. in 15 Minutes
Japan has reportedly offered to partially fund a magnetically levitating train that will slash the commute between Baltimore and Washington D.C. to a mere 15 minutes.
By Geoff Weiss
Building a Business
Moving Your Business to Asia? Beware the Beijing Bump
The latest cost of living survey from ECA International shows that China became more expensive in 2013 and Japan less so.
Tech
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week
Music group Arcade Fire embraces new web technology for latest video, Japan looks to women to save its startup economy, the story behind iPhone's fingerprint technology. . . This week's notable news and tantalizing tidbits.
Building a Business
How to Be Entrepreneurial With Giving
The American Red Cross is just one of many outlets for entrepreneurs interested in helping out the people of Japan.
By Diana Ransom
Building a Business
U.S. Entrepreneurs to Japan: We’re Here to Help
Small companies aren't just waiting for someone else to help out the people of Japan, they're championing the cause.
By Diana Ransom