PM Abe says Apple to build big R&D centre in Japan - media

TOKYO (Reuters) - Apple Inc will build a large research and development facility in Japan, Prime Minister Abe Shinzo said on Tuesday, local media reported. "Apple has decided it undertake cutting-edge R&D in Japan," Jiji news service quoted Abe as saying in a campaign speech outside of Tokyo ahead of a general election on Sunday. "It will be formally announced soon." Abe said the facility will be on par with Apple's biggest R&D centres in Asia, Jiji and Kyodo new