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Nintendo · KyotoThe Kyoto Prefectural Police Investigation Unit (Kyoto Prefectural Police Investigation Division) and the Southern Department (Kyoto Prefectural Police Investigation Division) sent a threatening letter to Nintendo (Kyoto City South Ward) and forced them to cancel the game event.See the Story
Murder notice message to Nintendo, 27-year-old man of Ibaraki/Hitachi city employee arrested on suspicion of business obstruction | Society
Hitachi · County DurhamShadow cabinet member Louise Haigh called for action to safeguard train manufacturing plants in Newton Aycliffe and Alstom in Derbyshire. Hitachi is currently working on its last trains for Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway. Japanese firm has said contracts to make more trains for the West Coast Mainline are the only viable way to plug the looming production gap.See the Story
Transport Secretary writes letter to explain why saving Aycliffe jobs is 'complex'
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Hitachi · County DurhamFactory bosses have been in talks for two years to find a solution. But they have failed to reach an agreement with the Government. Union leaders will travel to London tomorrow to hold meetings with ministers. The factory is currently working on two large contracts for West Coast and East Midlands railways. But work is set to end on them by October 2024, with no new contracts.See the Story
Union calls on Government to extend train contract for Hitachi as jobs at risk
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Hitachi · County DurhamHitachi in the North East contributes more than £400million to the UK economy. But workers at the site have spent two years awaiting a government decision to extend their existing contract so they can build new rolling stock. Ministers told Hitachi this week they had no plans to order more trains to run on the West Coast mainline. This has heightened the sense of crisis, with the risk of significant layoffs, or even the closure of the plant.See the Story
Fears for future of Hitachi Newton Aycliffe plant as firm fails to find solution
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Hitachi · United KingdomLouise Haigh accused the Government of a total dereliction of duty. Hitachi wrote down the value of its Newton Aycliffe facility by $64.8m last year. The company won a contract to build trains for HS2 in 2021. Ms Haigh urged the Government to vary Hitachi's contract to safeguard its workforce.See the Story
Labour warns of 'major consequences' amid concern over Hitachi rail plant jobs
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Hitachi · County DurhamLouise Haigh said the Government appears to be ‘failing’ in its bid to prevent job losses at train-making factories across England. She highlighted reports this week of 3,000 jobs at risk at Alstom’s rail factory in Derby, adding: “And it gets worse.”See the Story
Shadow transport secretary urges Government to act NOW to avert Hitachi crisis
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