For $2.3 billion, Diageo sells Asahi its interest in East African Breweries
The largest liquor company in the world, Diageo, agreed to sell Japan's Asahi Holdings its 65% share in East African...
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Rumors of an acquisition cause Puma’s stock to rise by almost 19%
Puma, a German manufacturer of athletic apparel and footwear, had its stock rise by about 19% on Thursday due to...
Honda reduces earnings projection due to tariff uncertainties
Japan's Honda Motor forecast a 59% decline in profits in the current financial year and said it would suspend a...
Alleged conversations between Honda and Nissan represent China’s challenge to Japan
Some mergers are driven by need, while others are motivated by convenience. The proposed merger of Honda and Nissan is...
SoftBank invests $1.5 billion in OpenAI, enabling staff to sell shares through a tender offer
OpenAI is inviting employees to sell approximately $1.5 billion in shares in a fresh tender offer to SoftBank. The additional...
Japanese stocks plunge the most in a single day ever as the worldwide market meltdown becomes worse
Monday saw the worst day loss in Japanese stocks ever as concerns over a potential downturn in the US economy...
Toyota to build a Lexus battery facility for electric vehicles
Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka and supply its...
«Dragon Ball» creator Akira Toriyama passes away at 68-year-old
Akira Toriyama, a highly important and internationally successful manga author, passed away on Friday, according to a statement from his...
Nikkei: Japan’s primary stock index ends above the record high set in 1989
Thursday's trading session saw a 2.19% increase in the Nikkei 225, closing at 39,098.68. That exceeded the previous record closing...
US purchases seafood from Japan in response to a prohibition from China
Following the release of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, China banned imports, therefore the US military stationed in...
