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Tough time ahead for steel producers, equity markets continue to remain under pressure; all this and more on Moneycontrol Pro
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Tough time ahead for steel producers, equity markets continue to remain under pressure; all this and more on Moneycontrol Pro

In the near term, China’s steel production cuts that are targeted at reducing pollution could influence output trends, and therefore prices.

Infosys forms joint venture with Hitachi, Panasonic and Pasona in Japan to accelerate business process transformation
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Infosys forms joint venture with Hitachi, Panasonic and Pasona in Japan to accelerate business process transformation

In December last year, Infosys had announced its agreement with these partners under which Infosys was to acquire 81 percent share in Hitachi Procurement Service Co

Hitachi to announce purchase of $7 bn ABB's power grid business today;  pact to be Japanese conglomerate's largest-ever acquisition
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Hitachi to announce purchase of $7 bn ABB's power grid business today; pact to be Japanese conglomerate's largest-ever acquisition

Hitachi Ltd and ABB will announce on Monday a plan for the Japanese conglomerate to buy the Swiss engineering group’s power grid business, paying up to $7 billion for an initial 50 percent stake, the Nikkei business daily reported

Hitachi nears $7 billion deal to buy ABB's power grid business; pact to be Japanese conglomerate's largest-ever acquisition
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Hitachi nears $7 billion deal to buy ABB's power grid business; pact to be Japanese conglomerate's largest-ever acquisition

Japan’s Hitachi Ltd is close to agreeing a deal to buy Switzerland based ABB Ltd’s (ABBN.S) power grid business for about 800 billion yen ($7.1 billion)

Developers and rural farmers in Japan testing drones to help in agriculture work
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Developers and rural farmers in Japan testing drones to help in agriculture work

Developers of the new agricultural drone say it offers high-tech relief for rural communities

Sony expected to report high profits from image sensors; plans to use them for robotics and autonomous cars
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Sony expected to report high profits from image sensors; plans to use them for robotics and autonomous cars

Sony forecasts that operating profit in 2017 through March will more than double to 630 billion yen ($5.6 billion) compared to 2016.

Adoption of Internet of Things and data storage to dominate enterprise IT strategies in 2018
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Adoption of Internet of Things and data storage to dominate enterprise IT strategies in 2018

According to Hitachi, Internet of Things solutions will deliver insight to support digital transformation in almost every industry and market sector.

Adoption rates of IoT and data storage to dominate enterprise IT strategies in 2018
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Adoption rates of IoT and data storage to dominate enterprise IT strategies in 2018

According to Hitachi, Internet of Things solutions will deliver insight to support digital transformation in almost every industry and market sector.

Insurers, tech firms and governments to find ways of tackling risks by drones, driverless cars
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Insurers, tech firms and governments to find ways of tackling risks by drones, driverless cars

A cyber attack on the U.S. Northeast electrical grid, for example, could cause economic losses as high as $222 billion, according to a research.

British Telecommunications partners with Hitachi subsidiary to co-create innovative solutions
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British Telecommunications partners with Hitachi subsidiary to co-create innovative solutions

Global communications services provider British Telecommunications announced a global partnership with Hitachi Vantara, a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd.

Japan Display is considering to rope in new investors for OLED screens
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Japan Display is considering to rope in new investors for OLED screens

Japan Display has been caught out by a swift change in consumption trends, with handset makers shifting to the thinner and flexible OLED displays.

Japanese authorities arrest 14 year old for creating ransomware similar to WannaCry
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Japanese authorities arrest 14 year old for creating ransomware similar to WannaCry

The young boy, who supposedly learned by himself how to create the malware, revealed to the investigating authorities that he only wanted to become famous.

Tata Sons: UK industrialist Sir George Buckley in the fray for chairman's post, says report
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Tata Sons: UK industrialist Sir George Buckley in the fray for chairman's post, says report

Sir George Buckley is currently the chairman of FTSE-100 engineer Smiths Group, and has the experience of several large US companies including the global technology firm 3M

Hitachi develops camera tech that can capture video images without using a lens
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Hitachi develops camera tech that can capture video images without using a lens

Japanese multinational conglomerate company Hitachi Ltd. on Tuesday said it has developed a camera technology that can capture video images without using a lens, the first of this kind in Japan.

Banks need to switch to fully-encrypted security solutions to avoid security breaches
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Banks need to switch to fully-encrypted security solutions to avoid security breaches

The State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and YES Bank are among banks which reported several of their customers' debit cards being compromised following a malware-related security breach in an ATM network.

Mitsubishi, Toshiba and Hitachi in talks for merger of nuclear units
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Mitsubishi, Toshiba and Hitachi in talks for merger of nuclear units

Three Japanese conglomerates are in talks to combine their loss-making domestic nuclear fuel operations, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the outlook for restarts of reactors following the Fukushima nuclear crisis remains bleak.

IT Minister Prasad to meet Google chief Pichai, Premji next week to discuss Digital India
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IT Minister Prasad to meet Google chief Pichai, Premji next week to discuss Digital India

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is expected to hold meetings with the Google CEO, Sundar Pichai to further discuss the PM's Digital India initiatives.

Hitachi Solutions looks to expand its operations in India
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Hitachi Solutions looks to expand its operations in India

Hitachi Solutions' long-term plan for India is to have centres and collaborations with universities across the main regions.

Interview: Here's Hitachi Data System's cloud strategy for India
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Interview: Here's Hitachi Data System's cloud strategy for India

In an exclusive interview with Firstpost.com, Sunil Chavan, director - software group & cloud solutions APAC, Hitachi Data Systems, talks about the company's cloud strategy for the Indian market.

Reliance Communications targets Rs 400 cr revenue from cloud space in two years
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Reliance Communications targets Rs 400 cr revenue from cloud space in two years

After tying up with firms like Hitachi, IBM, Polycon and Google during the last three months, the Anil Ambani-led company today announced a partnership with Panasonic for cloud-based video surveillance for enterprises in India.