BUSINESS

Azakawa heading to the U.S. to discuss first project un...

Four online discussions have been held since December on the commitment, but no ...

Japan bond blowout funnels corporate borrowers to conve...

The benchmark 10-year bond yield hit 2.38% in January, the highest since 1999.

Toyota patriarch taps former secretary as carmaker’s ne...

CFO Kenta Kon on Friday was unexpectedly announced as the next head of Japan’s l...

Climate risk threatens credit ratings for dozens of cou...

Several countries, including the Bahamas, Jamaica and the Philippines, face amon...

Japan business bankruptcies hit 13-year high in January

The figure rose 5.5% from a year earlier, marking an increase for the second str...

Takaichi may beat Abe in luring global money to Japan s...

Global investors are looking at earnings-supportive factors after Prime Minister...

Homegrown startups outperform returnee tech talent, stu...

India’s fiercely competitive startup field

Asics sees boom in running shoes for India’s healthy an...

The Kobe, Japan-based manufacturer of sports shoes and athleisure wear is seekin...

SpaceX shifts focus from Mars to moon, Musk says

Critics have for years panned the billionaire’s Mars colonization plans as overa...

Australia's AI boom may revive productivity, CBA says

Australia’s productivity performance ranks among the weakest in the developed wo...

Japan's 2025 current account surplus hits record

The country's combined balance of goods and services trade extended its historic...

Japan to invest in thermal power, diamonds and ports in...

The Japanese and U.S. governments will soon hold a meeting of a bilateral commit...

Japan's ratio of household spending on food hits 44-yea...

Total household spending averaged ¥314,001 per month, up 4.6% in nominal terms.

Anthropic buys Super Bowl ads to slap OpenAI for sellin...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the Anthropic ad “deceptive” in a post on social me...

Washington Post CEO out after sweeping job cuts

Will Lewis’ management of the outlet was sharply criticized by subscribers and e...

Dow surges above 50,000 for first time as U.S. stocks r...

Stocks shrugged off worries connected to AI companies while traders focused on t...