May 14, 2024 | Markets
Daiwa Securities will become Aozora’s biggest shareholder Aozora posted first loss in 15 years after US property turmoil Daiwa Securities Group Inc. shares tumbled after the firm said it will take a stake in Aozora Bank Ltd., which just suffered its first loss in 15...
May 14, 2024 | Markets
New Zealand is experiencing a record exodus of citizens as a sluggish economy reduces job opportunities. Some 78,200 citizens departed in the year through March, Statistics New Zealand said Tuesday in Wellington. That’s up from 74,900 in the year through February....
May 13, 2024 | Markets
Twenty-year yield rises to 1.77% after cut in operation size Wide yield gap between Japan and US has fueled yen weakness Japanese sovereign bond yields are surging to the highest levels in more than a decade amid signs the central bank is ready to reduce debt...
May 13, 2024 | Markets
Sony Group Corp. promoted two executives, Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino, to lead its video-game business, succeeding longtime head Jim Ryan, who retired two months ago. Hulst, head of Sony’s PlayStation Studios, will continue to supervise the development of games...
May 13, 2024 | Markets
Steady flow of listings bolsters rebound from slow years Games Global withdraws planned IPO set to trade Tuesday Initial public offerings in the US are poised to take a breather, with volume expected to snap a solid run of five consecutive weeks with more than $1...
May 13, 2024 | Markets
The Sun sent streams of charged particles last weekend capable of impairing power infrastructure. The planet should be prepared for worse surges. Late last week, the Sun blasted millions of tons of super-heated gas off its surface toward Earth and everyone on it....
