TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Friday expressed hope that Washington and Beijing will resolve their trade dispute in a constructive manner through dialogue. “We must closely ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ chief rejects idea of Japan as ‘Modern Monetary Theory’ model
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda rejected an idea gaining traction in some U.S. circles that governments can spend more aggressively without causing hyper-inflation, adding ... ( read original story ...)
Hawaiian Airlines Is Banking On Growth in Japan
Since the beginning of 2018, Hawaiian Holdings (NASDAQ: HA) has focused its growth in the mainland-Hawaii market. The Hawaii-based carrier has used its new Airbus A321neos to add numerous flights ... ( read original story ...)
A Closer Look At Tokyo Chuo Auction Holdings Limited’s (HKG:1939) Impressive ROE
Combining Tokyo Chuo Auction Holdings's Debt And Its ... and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. Simply Wall St has no position in the stocks mentioned. ( read original story ...)
Improved Naomi Osaka reaches Madrid Open quarters
Osaka had a hard-fought three-set win over Sara Sorribes Tormo in the previous round but had a smoother match against Sasnovich, who she had brushed past 6-0 6-0 on route to her U.S. Open triumph last ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling party close to finalizing Big Tech antitrust bill
Nikkei learned Wednesday. The LDP plans to submit the bill to Japan's legislature, the Diet, next year. The idea is to create disclosure requirements instead of preset interventionist regulation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling party works to rein in Big Tech
TOKYO -- Japan's ruling party is crafting legislation ... Facebook and Rakuten, Nikkei learned Wednesday. The Liberal Democratic Party will present its proposal to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy stalls on weak China exports, analysts say
TOKYO -- A sharp drop in exports to China reduced Japan's economic growth to a crawl in the January-March period, a survey of private-sector economists suggests. Real gross domestic product likely ... ( read original story ...)
Uber ceding share to Didi in Mexican ride-hailing market: report
Uber drew attention to the competition with Didi in its IPO prospectus, which it filed on April 11 ... Softbank will expand to 13 cities in the country following its launch in Osaka last year. The ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei tumbles to 5-week low on fears of deeper U.S.-China trade tensions
TOKYO, May 8 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei tumbled to a five-week low on Wednesday morning as fears there might be a breakdown in U.S.-China trade negotiations continued to pull down cyclical stocks. ... ( read original story ...)
Accountant mismatch clogs Japan’s IPO pipeline
TOKYO -- Initial public offerings by startups in Japan have hit a snag as auditors take more time checking the books at big clients following an accounting scandal at Toshiba. The accounting ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka survives test to reach last 16 in Madrid along with Halep
Osaka was broken to love in the second set, one of three service games she lost, but came roaring back in the decider to set up a last-16 meeting with Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus. World number ... ( read original story ...)
Online banking services overloaded after holidays
Some online banking services in Japan are being disrupted on Tuesday after a 10-day holiday. Users of Rakuten Bank cannot log in to their accounts on its website or app to transfer money or check ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slides on jitters over U.S.-China trade, Sony soars
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei slid on Tuesday as investors returned from a 10-day holiday to worries that U.S.-China trade negotiations may be at risk of breaking down. Japanese markets were ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei falls as traders return to spike in U.S.-China trade tensions
TOKYO, May 7 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei fell on Tuesday as investors returned from a 10-day holiday to worries that U.S.-China trade talks may be at risk of breaking down. Apple Inc’s suppliers and ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks fall after US-China trade flare-up
TOKYO -- Japanese stocks fell on Tuesday morning after a 10-day break, as renewed fears of an escalating U.S.-China trade war hurt investor sentiment. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index opened down 0 ... ( read original story ...)