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Japan's crypto players jostle for market share on regulatory easing hopes
From the launch of new products and services in Japan to facilitating leveraged trading bets, crypto exchanges and some financial firms are rushing to cash in on rising investor enthusiasm for digital assets amid hopes of easing regulations. The recent surge underscores a higher appetite for riskier investments in Japan as inflation outpaces wage… Read
Asian shares retreat after falling tech stocks pull Wall Street lower
Shares retreated in Asia on Friday after losses for influential technology stocks pulled Wall Street benchmarks lower. U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices advanced. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell more than 2% early in the session and was trading 1.6% lower at 50,064.38. China reported that its exports contracted… Read
Japanese retailer Askul to restore services for companies in early December
Japanese online retailer Askul Corp said Thursday that it will fully resume services for corporate customers in early December after a cyberattack last month severely disrupted its operations. The Tokyo-based company has been taking orders by fax from some corporate customers, including healthcare facilities. It plans to expand its logistics… Read
Merz backs EU plan to protect steel sector from Chinese imports
Germany supports proposals by the EU to increase tariffs on foreign steel as the bloc struggles with cheap imports, especially from China, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Thursday. "These proposals are a step in the right direction," Merz said following talks with key steel industry players in Berlin. The EU in… Read
Nissan to sell its HQ building in Yokohama for ¥97 bil
Troubled Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co said Thursday it was selling its headquarters building in Yokohama for 97 billion yen ($630 million), as part of its revival efforts. Nissan will lease the building and continue to use it as its headquarters, while recording 73.9 billion yen ($480 million) as gains… Read
Musk the trillionaire? Debate over his Tesla pay package rages
Elon Musk turned off many potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging with his foray into politics. But the stock has soared anyway and now he wants the company to pay him more — a lot more. Shareholders gathering Thursday for Tesla's annual meeting in Austin, Texas,… Read
McDonald's boosts third quarter sales by emphasizing value but warns customers remain pressured
McDonald’s sales got a lift from Snack Wraps and other value-oriented products in the third quarter. But McDonald’s Chairman and CEO Chris Kempczinski warned Wednesday that consumers in the U.S. and other top international markets remain under economic pressure, a problem he thinks will persist well into 2026. Concern about… Read
Toyota hikes profit forecasts despite U.S. tariffs
Japanese auto giant Toyota on Wednesday hiked its operating income and net profit forecasts for the current fiscal year despite the impact of U.S. tariffs. The firm's share price fell by as much as five percent in Tokyo however as the new guidance fell short of market estimates. "Despite the… Read
Asian shares sink after losses for Big Tech pull U.S. stocks lower
Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped by 1,284.93 points, or 2.50 percent on Wednesday and other shares in Asia also sank after a retreat on Wall Street spurred by selling of Big Tech shares. The Nikkei closed at 50,212.27. U.S. futures were slightly lower and oil prices also fell. Shares… Read
U.S. Steel details plans to invest $11 billion by 2028 across all business segments
United States Steel on Tuesday detailed its billion-dollar multiyear growth plan with new owner Nippon Steel that includes modernizing the century-old steelmaker. The announcement comes just five months after Nippon Steel finalized a “ historic partnership ” with the Pittsburgh steelmaker in a deal worth nearly $15 billion. That deal included a… Read
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