Japan's service activity growth softens in July - PMI
TOKYO Japan's service sector activity expanded at a slightly slower pace in July as new business growth eased
2023-08-03 08:51
U.S. Bancorp to Sell Shares to MUFG After Union Bank Acquisition
U.S. Bancorp plans to issue $936 million in shares to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. following its acquisition
2023-08-03 08:15
Deadly Heat Triggers Covid-Like Shutdown in Iran, With More to Follow
Iran’s declaration of a two-day public holiday over life-threatening heat, as temperatures in parts of the country are
2023-08-03 00:16
Toyota’s Iconic Land Cruiser Returns to North America
Toyota Motor Corp. is bringing its iconic Land Cruiser back to North America next year with slimmer dimensions
2023-08-02 18:19
SoftBank’s Arm Targets $60 Billion Value in September IPO
SoftBank Group Corp.’s semiconductor unit Arm Ltd. is targeting an initial public offering at a valuation of between
2023-08-02 16:49
Japan Insurers Sink on Concerns Over Suspected Price Fixing
A price-fixing scandal at Japan’s biggest casualty insurers is escalating following a media report that the suspected collusion
2023-08-02 12:28
BOJ’s Key Policy Architect Says YCC Shift Doesn’t Mean Exit
Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said that the Bank of Japan is far from an exit or raising its
2023-08-02 11:50
BOJ's policy tweak not prelude to exit from ultra-low rates-deputy gov
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan's decision last week to tweak its bond yield control policy
2023-08-02 10:16
Nomura Shares Tumble Most in Two Years After Profit Miss
Nomura Holdings Inc. shares dropped the most in more than two years after Japan’s biggest brokerage posted lower-than-estimated
2023-08-02 09:29
Some BOJ board members see inflation holding above 2% target -June minutes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Some Bank of Japan board members said domestic inflation might hold above the central
2023-08-02 08:59
Analysis-Hungry investors queue up as Japan's BOJ lifts yields bit by bit
By Kevin Buckland and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/TOKYO Japan's government bond market has turned into a cat-and-mouse arena for
2023-08-01 16:23
Toyota Profit Tops Estimates, Sticks to Full-Year Forecasts
Toyota Motor Corp.’s quarterly profit exceeded estimates after supply chain improvements and a cheap yen helped the carmaker
2023-08-01 12:58