Tag: banking

Japan will cut state-backed financing and other support for overseas coal-fired power plants by tightening the lending criteria for projects after facing criticism over its policy on the dirtiest ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.02 percent at 22,442.30 on Thursday, while the broader Topix shed 0.09 percent at 1,555.85. T ... ( read original story ...)

Investors could soon be looking at not just one, but two new companies to join Japan’s blue-chip index.Trading house Itochu Corp. on Wednesday announced plans to make its convenience store chain ... ( read original story ...)

FamilyMart is a member of the “Consumer Goods” sector, which includes not only retail but also fishery, foods, and services. Nikkei typically chooses the most liquid stock in ... ( read original story ...)

Mexico reported its biggest daily jump in infections, as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the Americas. Tokyo’s government will subsidize bars and clubs that are forced to close because of the ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo’s government will subsidize bars and clubs that are forced to close because of the coronavirus outbreak, a report said. The U.S. surpassed 3 million infections, representing more than a quarter ... ( read original story ...)

Many of Palantir's founders and directors are already wealthy people. But they stand to gain even more should investors love Palantir's IPO. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- The Nikkei Stock Average has seesawed in a narrow ... pandemic have often provided opportunities for buying Japanese blue chips. Yet foreign investors seem to be hesitating. ( read original story ...)

A bitcoin trading volume slump has caused some cryptocurrency analysts to fear a return to the bleak so-called "crypto winter" of late ... ( read original story ...)

The U.S. sanctions on financial institutions in Hong Kong could put the city’s growing crypto brokerage businesses in jeopardy. ( read original story ...)

But volume is not the sole criterion for inclusion. Related: Crypto Lender Nexo to Enter Prime Broker Race, Enlists Chainlink for Audits While these 20 cryptocurrencies, tokens and stablecoins ... ( read original story ...)

Wednesday announced plans to make its convenience store chain FamilyMart Co. a wholly owned unit. Should the tender offer succeed, it will open up a prized slot on the Nikkei 225, putting into play a ... ( read original story ...)

Itochu Corp. is planning to take full control of convenience-store chain FamilyMart Co. in a deal valued at 500 billion yen to 600 billion yen ($4.6 billion to $5.6 billion), Nikkei reported without ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - Japanese shares slipped on Wednesday, tracking overnight Wall Street losses, as investors monitored surging coronavirus cases across the world that could derail a nascent ... ( read original story ...)

Moody's Japan K.K. has downgraded Ricoh Finance Corporation (RFC)'s backed US Commercial Paper (CP) program to Not Prime from Prime-3. This rating action concludes the review for downgrade initiated o ... ( read original story ...)

Millennials and Zoomers are the least likely crypto investors to have a plan for their digital assets should they die unexpectedly ... ( read original story ...)