TOKYO -- Meal delivery service Uber Eats Japan will match in-store prices at nearly 20,000 restaurants, finally following competitors in eliminating markups on hopes of outlasting them in brutal competition.

HAMAMATSU, Japan -- Japanese musical instrument makers are seeing signs of improvement in the weak Chinese market, benefiting from interest among hobbyists while education-related demand slumps.

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday compared the surprise U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japan during World War II at the start of the meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office.

BEIJING -- Chinese companies across a wide range of industries see artificial intelligence-driven innovation as a way to rise above weak domestic demand and intense competitions, business leaders say.

WASHINGTON -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump met on Thursday at the White House, where Takaichi condemned Iran for attacking other countries in the Middle East and vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

MANILA -- Three Filipinos with ties to the government and military have admitted their involvement in a Chinese espionage operation in which classified materials about the South China Sea were leaked.

WASHINGTON -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump met on Thursday for a summit in Washington, where they are scheduled to discuss measures to de-escalate tensions regarding the Iran conflict.

TOKYO -- Japan plans to provide support for a low-emissions furnace at a steel subsidiary of JFE Holdings, guaranteeing up to 180 billion yen ($1.14 billion) in loans as part of a program for encouraging such investments, Nikkei has learned.

TOKYO -- Japan plans to bolster supply chains for chips, rare earths and other essential goods by providing financial assistance for domestic companies that expand into developing countries.