TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that Lt. Gen. Kenichiro Nagumo will be the first commander of the Self-Defense Forces' new Joint Operations Command. The joint command will ...

The parent company of 7-Eleven appears to be warming to a possible sale to Quebec-based convenience store owner Alimentation Couche-Tard. In a letter to shareholders, a special committee convened ...

To address this issue, a reference signal-guided adaptive FitzHugh-Nagumo stochastic resonance (RS-AFHN-SR) method is proposed to restore weak MAS under low SNR conditions. Instead of decomposing the ...

Seven & I, which has more than 80,000 7-Eleven stores in 20 countries and regions, also said it agreed to sell its superstore unit to Bain Capital for 814.7 billion yen ($5.50 billion) and that it ...

TOKYO -- Seven & i Holdings on Thursday announced a massive share buyback plan, one of the largest in the history of corporate Japan, as part of a sweeping turnaround plan aimed at bolstering its ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Vancouver Police officer talks on his phone outside of a crime scene at a 7-Eleven after a stabbing in ...

By River Akira Davis and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo Fighting off a takeover by a Canadian rival, the Japanese parent company of 7-Eleven announced a major business shake-up on Thursday that ...

Separately, the Japanese retailer will pursue an initial public offering of its 7-Eleven convenience stores business in the U.S. in the second half of 2026, and also divest Seven Bank Ltd., ...

Security cameras, network video recorders, and other IoT devices are part of a newly discovered global botnet that attacks telecoms and online forums. The ShadowServer Foundation tracks the ...

LEVEL-5 will host the Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road “Heroes Showcase 2025: Release Date & Final Specs Presentation” on April 11, the company announced. You will be able to watch it on YouTube ...

He will be the first non-Japanese CEO of the company that operates the 7-Eleven convenience stores. Seven & I, in a statement, said no decision has been made regarding this matter. "Although some ...