Japan’s Nikkei 225 index added more than 1% on Tuesday following Buffett’s remarks, versus a flat-to-down day for other Asian bourses. Already a subscriber? Sign In
Japan and India to organize Sri Lanka creditors meeting
WASHINGTON -- Japan is set to take the lead in establishing a meeting of creditor nations to promote the restructuring of Sri Lanka's debt, Nikkei has learned.
Japan’s Nikkei 225, South Korea’s KOSPI, other Asian indices subdued ahead of US inflation data, Fed minutes
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was 0.17% lower in choppy trading. Japan's Nikkei (.N225) was 0.49% higher, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index (.AXJO) rose 0.
Goldman Sachs to launch transaction banking services in Japan – report
Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) is launching its transaction banking business for corporate clients in Japan, according to a story published by Bloomberg on Wednesday. The financial giant intends to ...
Bank of Japan to continue monetary easing to achieve inflation target
The Bank of Japan will continue monetary easing to achieve its 2% inflation target accompanied by wage hikes in a sustainable and stable manner, new deputy governor Shinichi Uchida said today.
Goldman Sachs launching transaction banking in Japan
TOKYO -- Goldman Sachs said on Wednesday it is launching so-called transaction banking in Japan, offering corporate customers in the world's No. 3 economy services such as deposits, cash management ...
Tokyo Stocks Close Higher With Eyes On US Inflation
Tokyo shares closed higher Wednesday following gains on Wall Street, while investors awaited the release of US inflation data later in the day.
Japan to develop long-range missiles as tensions with China rise
Japan on Tuesday announced plans to develop and build an array of advanced long-range missiles as it bolsters its defenses amid increasing tensions with neighboring China.
Japan stocks extend gains on boost from Buffett’s comments
Japan's Nikkei share average rallied for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, helped by signs of consumer spending in department stores and spillover from optimism over billionaire Warren Buffett ...
Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s Kospi among other Asian indices subdued ahead of US inflation data, Fed minutes
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was 0.17% lower in choppy trading. Japan's Nikkei (.N225) was 0.49% higher, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index (.AXJO) rose ...
Buffett breaks out of Japan’s value trap
Berkshire Hathaway has upped its stake in iconic Japanese trading houses, according to an interview boss Warren Buffett gave the Nikkei newspaper on Tuesday. He has been steadily increasing his ...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has boosted its bets on 5 Japanese titans – plus it wants to raise its stakes more and join forces on big deals
Warren Buffett's company has lifted its stakes in the five largest Japanese trading houses to around 7.4%, up from about 5% in 2020, he told Nikkei.
Goldman Sachs to enter transaction banking business in Japan
Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Wednesday it is launching its transaction banking business for corporate clients in Japan, as the U.S. investment bank expands in the world's third-largest economy.
G7 To Discuss Digital Currency Standards, Crypto Regulation
Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies will consider how best to help developing countries introduce central bank digital currencies (CBDC) consistent with appropriate international standards, Japan's ...
Asia markets to rise ahead of U.S. inflation report, bank earnings
Williams’ comments come a day ahead of the release of the latest U.S. inflation figures. Economists polled by Dow Jones expect a 6% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index. Currently, the ...
Whoops, using crypto and cannabis don’t mix after all
I wrote how Smoakland was testing a loophole to sell cannabis by credit card. It seems as if Smoakland isn't the first vendor who's gotten bitten by this. It did at some point offer the ability to buy crypto on a credit card and use that to buy weed,