US President Donald Trump has warned Iran, saying that “a massive fleet” is moving toward the country. Trump said, “We have a lot of ships going that direction, just in case.” But he also said he would “rather not see anything happen.” He said the fleet may not have to be used, adding, “We’ll see.”
The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association says it has developed a system to help carmakers avoid semiconductor supply shortages. JAMA’s Chairman and Toyota Motor President Sato Koji says the system will show supply data from chipmakers. This will give a warning of possible shortages and allow car makers to take early action to find other suppliers.
The Japanese box office sensation “Kokuho” has been nominated for the Best Makeup and Hairstyling category in this year’s Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday.