BUSINESS
SBI Shinsei Bank targets ¥400 billion Tokyo IPO for val...
The lender was taken private in 2023 to repay Shinsei’s government bailout, whic...
Japan’s Seven Bank mulls investing in FamilyMart card a...
The Tokyo-based bank is looking for areas beyond its main business of operating ...
Elliott takes Toyota Industries stake and sees buyout p...
Toyota Industries disclosed in a filing that Elliott Investment Management had a...
Concentration of corporate power a 'huge' concern: U.N....
In an interview, Volker Turk pointed out how seven or eight big tech companies n...
SoftBank sells Nvidia stake for $5.8 billion to fund AI...
The Tokyo-based company now boasts a portfolio that includes some of the world’s...
German court rules against OpenAI in copyright case
OpenAI has faced court cases in the U.S. regarding their ChatGPT, but the challe...
Cyberattack leaves Asahi struggling as rival brewers ga...
The ransomware attack on Asahi Group Holdings disabled its internal system that ...
Shiseido seen logging record annual net loss of ¥52 bil...
Shiseido said that about 200 jobs at the company and a subsidiary will be shed t...
European Commission seeks firmer line on EU use of Huaw...
If an earlier recommendation to stop using high-risk vendors becomes a legal req...
Sony lifts profit view on anime strength and tariff rev...
The Tokyo-based conglomerate now expects ¥1.43 trillion in operating profit for ...
Japan's April-September current account surplus hits re...
The current account balance expanded mainly because the trade balance swung to a...
Bank of Japan signals it's inclined to increase rates, ...
The central bank will make the move as long as wages keep moving up at a healthy...
Unions slam Trump for giving China a pass on shipbuilding
The union reaction came after Trump touted a trade truce between the world’s lar...
Olympus soars most in six years on job cuts and shakeups
CEO Bob White said he plans to cut about 2,000 jobs, or roughly 7% of the firm’s...
Goldman sees U.S. investors flocking to Japan as Nikkei...
The inflow of U.S. funds reflects the strong performance of Japanese equities in...
Tokyo ranked world’s richest city by GDP, with Osaka-Ko...
The Japanese capital excelled thanks to its "operational excellence, technologic...
