A withering factory town in Japan’s Rust Belt is looking for revival through a dose of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s “robot revolution.” Kadoma’s population has declined 13 percent as the nation ages, prompting mergers among elementary schools and emergency services departments.
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It was a pretty big deal when the park’s Be Our Guest restaurant opened in 2012, and with it a menu complete with a few adult beverages to accompany its upscale dinner service. Walt Disney, who passed away 50 years ago, was adamant that alcoholic beverages not be served at Disneyland, and that wish carried over to Disney’s Magic Kingdom when it opened five years after his death.
Lufthansa Customers Spared Holiday Strike as Pilots Extend Truce
Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s namesake brand took a step toward ending a pay dispute with pilots, sparing the German airline’s customers strikes over the Christmas holidays. The Vereinigung Cockpit pilots union said Friday that it agreed to arbitration, with a target of reaching a wage agreement by the end of January.