While the rest of the world nervously watched North Korea over the past two days, Japan was rocked by an ugly cover-up scandal that raised doubts about the readiness of the nation's defense apparatus to handle a real crisis. Tomomi Inada told reporters ... ( read original story ...)
Japan NIKKEI 225 Midday Fall Friday July 28
The Nikkei 225 Stock Average Index is a major stock market index which tracks the performance of 225 top rated companies listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is a price-weighted index. The Nikkei 225 has a base value of 176.21 as of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.60%
Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Shipbuilding, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Paper & Pulp sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.60%. Falling stocks outnumbered ... ( read original story ...)
ADNOC to decide on Japan oil concession renewal by early next year -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) expects to make a final decision on whether to renew Japanese firms' oil concessions in Abu Dhabi oilfields before year-end or very early next year, its top executive told the Nikkei business daily. ( read original story ...)
Japan slaps 50% tariff on U.S. frozen beef, first such action in 14 years
the Ministry of Finance said. That includes the U.S., the second-biggest foreign supplier of beef in Japan after Australia, as well as Canada and New Zealand. An expanded version of this report appears on WSJ.com. Popular on WSJ.com: Scaramucci erupts over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan household spending jumps but weak inflation weighs on BOJ
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese household spending hit its highest for two years in June as unemployment fell and job availability reached a 43-year peak, official figures showed, but inflation gave little sign of getting much closer to the Bank of Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nomura banks 21 per cent rise in profits over the first quarter
Japan's biggest investment bank Nomura has today announced its profits were up 21.4 per cent for the three months ended June, thanks to a boost in its domestic-oriented retail division. Pre-tax profit in the retail division was up 187 per cent from a year ... ( read original story ...)
PH BOI and Japan’s Mizuho Bank signs cooperation on investments promotion
MANILA, July 28 -- The Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) through its industry development and investments promotion arm—the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) and the Mizuho Bank, Ltd., the integrated retail and corporate banking unit of Mizuho ... ( read original story ...)
LCD Maker Japan Display Seeks Nearly $900 Million in Bank Loans Ahead of First iPhone With OLED Display
Loss-making LCD manufacturer Japan Display has reportedly asked banks and its largest shareholder for around 100 billion yen, or roughly $897 million, to fund restructuring efforts, according to Nikkei Asian Review and Reuters. The Tokyo-based manufacturer ... ( read original story ...)
Spending Rises in Japan But Inflation Remains Weak
Japanese household spending hit its highest for two years in June as unemployment fell and job availability reached a 43-year peak, official figures showed, but inflation gave little sign of getting much closer to the Bank of Japan’s price target. ( read original story ...)
10 things you need to know before the opening bell
Consumer prices in Japan rose by 0.4% year-over-year ... and said the "speculation of my future has become a distraction." Dropbox is planning an IPO. The file-hosting service is close to hiring Goldman Sachs as a "lead adviser," according to Bloomberg. ( read original story ...)
Swiss Franc Selloff Deepens on Stop Losses, Talk of IPO Flows
The currency’s slump seems to have been triggered by a host of factors including an excess of francs in the system, euro buying by Japanese banks triggering stops and Toshiba Corp.’s selling of its stake in Swiss company Landis+Gyr Group AG. ( read original story ...)
10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, AMZN, SBUX)
Consumer prices in Japan rose by 0.4% year-over-year ... and said the "speculation of my future has become a distraction." Dropbox is planning an IPO. The file-hosting service is close to hiring Goldman Sachs as a "lead adviser," according to Bloomberg. ( read original story ...)
Cameco Corp. Posts Unimpressive Q2 Results: Legal Uncertainty Remains
The Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan that occurred in 2011 is still causing problems ... Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner just issued a Buy Recommendation on this recent Canadian IPO. Stock Advisor Canada’s Chief Investment Adviser, Iain Butler ... ( read original story ...)
Behind Uber’s Messy CEO Search Is a Divided Boardroom
At the same time, the Japanese investment firm could buy shares from some of ... looks like it is going to hire Goldman Sachs for a possible IPO. ( read original story ...)
Global Overactive Bladder Treatment Drug Market Size, Status and Forecast 2022
This report studies the global Overactive Bladder Treatment Drug market, analyzes and researches the Overactive Bladder Treatment Drug development status and forecast in United States, EU, Japan ... management consulting, IPO consulting, industry chain ... ( read original story ...)