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Japanese technology giant SoftBank celebrated the world's second-biggest IPO for its mobile unit Wednesday but the newly traded shares endured a torrid time in their debut session, plunging nearly ... ( read original story ...)

That’s the biggest decline for a major IPO since Japan Display Inc.’s flop in 2014. Of those who bought at the offered price of 1,500 yen, 90 percent were individuals; the rest were money managers. Th... ( read original story ...)

Japanese investors flocked to buy into the world's largest IPO this year and the second biggest in history, which raised 2.6 trillion yen ($23 billion) for the group. Roughly 90% of the shares ... ( read original story ...)

The IPO was just shy of the world record $25 billion 2014 listing of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, a SoftBank Group portfolio company. TOKYO: SoftBank Corp shares slumped more th... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank Corp. went public on Wednesday. The IPO was fixed at ¥1,500 per share instead of a price range. The biggest Japanese IPO on record is widely seen as disappointment due to a weak debut. ( read original story ...)

That’s the biggest decline for a major IPO since Japan Display Inc.’s flop in 2014 and a larger decline in value because of the SoftBank offering’s size. Ninety percent of the investors who bought the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese technology giant SoftBank raised a record amount for its mobile unit in the world’s second-biggest ever IPO but the shares plunged in a disappointing debut trading session on Wednesday. A spo... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan is strengthening its relationship with the so-called Five Eyes -- an intelligence pact among the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand -- as China expands its military ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- A barometer measuring the Japanese general public's outlook of future economic conditions fell to the lowest level since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe began his current stint in office. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rose for a third day on Wednesday as signs of progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks boosted confidence, offsetting weakness in chip-related stocks which underperfor... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei rose for a third day on Wednesday as signs of progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks boosted confidence, offsetting weakness in chip-related stocks which ... ( read original story ...)

It refers to disasters including heavy rain in western Japan, earthquakes in Osaka and Hokkaidō ... exceeding the previous IPO record of ¥2.3 trillion set by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone in 1987. Ho... ( read original story ...)

Worried by prospects of a pause in the U.S. interest rate hike cycle, the Bank of Japan is shifting focus towards a risk that it may be forced to deploy more stimulus this year to stop sharp yen rises ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Trading company Toyota Tsusho and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation are joining forces on a port project in Angola that will be the largest of its kind for Japanese businesses. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo District Court has rejected a request by lawyers of Carlos Ghosn to end the detention of the ousted Nissan Motor Co Ltd chairman, who has been held since his Nov. 19 arrest ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan and Australia will start as early as April a joint project to harvest high-end fruit all year round, taking advantage of two countries' seasonal differences. The two countries will ... ( read original story ...)