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Yoshimura to Run for Nippon Ishin President After Party's "Crushing Defeat" in Election
Hirofumi Yoshimura, co-leader of Nippon Ishin, will run for party president to replace Nobuyuki Baba, who is stepping down after the party's disappointing performance in the Lower House election. Yoshimura's candidacy comes amidst calls within the party for him to take the helm and expand it...
Financial Services
Tokyo Stock Exchange Extends Trading Hours for First Time in 70 Years
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has extended its daily trading hours by 30 minutes for the first time in 70 years, aiming to improve its ability to handle system glitches and potentially boost trading volume. This change, effective from November 5th, will see the exchange open from 9:00 am to 11:30 am and ...
Communication Services
Sony in Talks to Acquire Japanese Publisher Kadokawa Corp.
Sony Group Corp. is reportedly in discussions to acquire Kadokawa Corp., a significant Japanese publishing company, as part of Sony's strategic shift from manufacturing electronics to focusing on entertainment. The potential acquisition is part of Sony's effort to enhance its intellectual pr...
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Extends Trading Hours for First Time in 70 Years
The Tokyo Stock Exchange has extended its daily trading hours by 30 minutes for the first ...
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Energy
Victorian Government Unveils $370M Solar Farm and Battery Project in Horsham
The Victorian government has announced a $370 million investment in a solar farm and batte...
Healthcare
MicroRNA Blood Test and AI Detect Early Signs of Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers from Kyoto University and Arkray Inc. have developed a highly accurate method ...
Commodities
Yoshimura to Run for Nippon Ishin President After Party's "Crushing Defeat" in Election
Hirofumi Yoshimura, co-leader of Nippon Ishin, will run for party president to replace Nob...
Industrials
Chennai Rear Admiral speaks on Sea Vigil-24 coastal defence exercise aimed at identifying loopholes
Rear Admiral Ravi Kumar Dhingra, Flag Officer Commanding of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Naval Area, highlighted the importance of the Sea Vigil-24 coastal defence exercise in evaluating and improving India's coastal defence mechanisms to address any existing vulnerabilities. The fourth edition of ...
Consumer Cyclical
Nissan Reports Loss, Plans Job Cuts and Production Capacity Reduction
Nissan reported a financial loss for the latest fiscal quarter, leading to a decision to cut 9,000 jobs and reduce global production capacity by 20%. Chief Executive Makoto Uchida is taking a 50% pay cut to take responsibility for the poor results and has promised a restructuring of the busi...
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Yoshimura to Run for Nippon Ishin President After Party's "Crushing Defeat" in Election
Hirofumi Yoshimura, co-leader of Nippon Ishin, will run for party president to replace Nobuyuki Baba, who is stepping down after the party's disappointing performance in the Lower House election. Yoshimura's candidacy comes amidst calls within the party for him to take the helm and expand it...
Market Reacts to U.S. Presidential Election Uncertainty
U.S. stock futures and the dollar saw an increase in Asia as the U.S. presidential election remained too close to call, with early results showing a split between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris. The uncertainty in the election results led to fluctuations in Treasury yields, futur...
