BUSINESS

Takaichi government submits ¥18.3 trillion supplementary budget to parliament

Takaichi government submits ¥18.3 trillion supplementar...

The budget is mainly to finance the first comprehensive economic package under t...

Curry restaurant chain CoCo Ichi sets sights on major expansion in India

Curry restaurant chain CoCo Ichi sets sights on major e...

Although the chain initially struggled with low name recognition in the Indian m...

Japanese purchases of U.K. gilts at highest since 2021 in October

Japanese purchases of U.K. gilts at highest since 2021 ...

They purchased a net ¥418.6 billion of U.K. debt in October, the most since Janu...

Average price of rice in Japan hits new record high

Average price of rice in Japan hits new record high

The average retail price of the staple grain hit a new record high for the first...

From 2600% gain to 86% wipeout, crypto’s hottest trade collapsed

From 2600% gain to 86% wipeout, crypto’s hottest trade ...

The worst performers have been public companies that eschewed Bitcoin and went f...

SoftBank in talks to buy data-center investor DigitalBridge

SoftBank in talks to buy data-center investor DigitalBr...

The Japanese conglomerate is negotiating a potential deal to buy the firm as it ...

One woman's winding road to Suntory Hall

One woman's winding road to Suntory Hall

During a career with Suntory Group, Masako Orii forged a path through marketing ...

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in historic $72 billion deal

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in historic $72 billion deal

The acquisition marks a dramatic strategic shift for Netflix, which has never ma...

SoftBank in talks to buy data-center investor DigitalBridge

SoftBank in talks to buy data-center investor DigitalBr...

The Japanese conglomerate is negotiating a potential deal to buy the firm as it ...

Europe continues Big Tech crackdown with X fine in defiance of Trump

Europe continues Big Tech crackdown with X fine in defi...

Europe is forging ahead with its crackdown on Big Tech, levying fines on Alphabe...

How Netflix won Warner Bros. Discovery, Hollywood's biggest prize

How Netflix won Warner Bros. Discovery, Hollywood's big...

What started as a fact-finding mission for Netflix culminated in one of the bigg...

From 'Icarus bug' to flawed panels: Airbus counts cost of relying on single model

From 'Icarus bug' to flawed panels: Airbus counts cost ...

This week, Airbus got a brutal reminder that even the world’s most-delivered jet...

IMF spokesperson welcomes Japan's draft extra budget

IMF spokesperson welcomes Japan's draft extra budget

Backed by strong economic growth, the ratio of Japan's debt to its gross domesti...

Meta’s Zuckerberg plans deep cuts for metaverse efforts

Meta’s Zuckerberg plans deep cuts for metaverse efforts

The metaverse effort was once framed as the future of the company and was the re...

European utilities rethink bets in slow-to-go-green Southeast Asia

European utilities rethink bets in slow-to-go-green Sou...

Large green-power groups including Portugal’s EDP Renewables and Denmark’s Orste...

Man Group’s Japan fund tilts to domestic names on stimulus hopes

Man Group’s Japan fund tilts to domestic names on stimu...

The U.K.-listed fund has returned around 20% over the past year, outperforming 9...