Japan’s Banks Resist Buybacks After Predicting Bumper Profit
Japan’s biggest banks are predicting their highest profits in years, though a cautious outlook is holding them back
2023-05-16 08:52
Japan’s Topix Set for Highest Level in More Than Three Decades
Japan’s Topix rose, headed for its highest close since August 1990, as foreign buying and locally driven corporate
2023-05-16 08:29
Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal Wins EU Approval
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion takeover of Activision Blizzard Inc. won European Union approval, just weeks after the UK’s
2023-05-15 22:54
Lewis Capaldi offers more than 900 free tickets to intimate Glasgow gig
Lewis Capaldi is performing an intimate gig at the 2,500-capacity O2 Academy Glasgow next month.
2023-05-15 19:27
Rakuten Dives 9% on Report of $2.2 Billion Share Sale Plan
Rakuten Group Inc. plunged its most in more than three years after Reuters reported the internet company was
2023-05-15 17:46
Japan govt gives lukewarm response to new BOJ chief's plan for policy review
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The new governor of the Bank of Japan received a lukewarm response from the
2023-05-15 15:57
J-Pop Talent Agency Apologizes for Founder’s Alleged Sex Abuse of Stars
Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. issued an apology in response to allegations that founder Johnny Kitagawa
2023-05-15 15:50
Dai-Ichi Life Jumps After Announcing $882 Million Share Buyback
Dai-Ichi Life Holdings Inc., Japan’s largest publicly-traded insurer, jumped in Tokyo trading after announcing a share buyback plan
2023-05-15 15:24
Kishida Flags Importance of Wages as Panel Scrutinizes Trend
A key panel backed by the Japanese government discussed the need to scrutinize data to see if the
2023-05-15 11:58
Japan's govt, central bank debate deflation risk, role in keeping wage hikes
TOKYO Japan's government and the central bank on Monday held a fresh round of discussions on the role
2023-05-15 10:27
Japan’s Topix Index Edges Toward Highest Level Since 1990
Japan’s Topix rose, edging toward its highest close since August 1990, as foreign buying and locally driven corporate
2023-05-15 08:51
Japan April wholesale prices rise 5.8%, but pace slows for 4th straight month
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's wholesale prices rose 5.8% in April from a year earlier, but the pace
2023-05-15 08:25