2024-05-20 20:24:00
Asahi Group Foods has announced that it will voluntarily recall over 95,000 products containing boiled baby food because some resin parts used on the manufacturing line were mixed in. So far, there have been no reports of health damage.
2024-05-20 19:38:00
At the beginning of the week on the 20th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market saw small price movements in the yen exchange rate.
2024-05-20 19:25:00
``We are working with the slogan 'Down with Tesla.'' A startup company in Tokyo is working on developing a car called the ``SDV.'' It is a next-generation car that allows you to update the car's performance by rewriting the software, just like a smartphone. What is the content of the new strategy drafted by the government for the survival of the Japanese automobile industry in a field where America's Tesla and Chinese manufacturers have taken the lead?
2024-05-20 18:44:00
The Carlyle Group, an American investment fund, has announced that it will make a TOB (tender offer) for the Japanese corporation that operates Kentucky Fried Chicken. Currently, Mitsubishi Corporation, a major trading company, holds more than 35% of the shares as its largest shareholder, but the fund plans to eventually make the company a wholly owned subsidiary, including this holding, and then delist the company.
2024-05-20 18:18:00
Tokio Marine Holdings, a major non-life insurance company, plans to eliminate cross-shareholdings in the future, which was pointed out to be one of the causes of a problem in which non-life insurance companies adjusted insurance premiums for businesses in advance. announced a policy to accelerate sales from this fiscal year.
2024-05-20 15:48:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 20th, the Nikkei Stock Average rose as investors became more proactive due to the rise in American stock prices.
2024-05-20 15:44:00
The wage increase rate at major companies during this year's spring labor union was 5.58%, more than 1.6 percentage points higher than last year. According to the Japan Business Federation, which conducted the survey, it is the first time since 1991 that the wage increase rate has been in the 5% range.
2024-05-20 12:10:00
On the 20th of the week, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 600 yen at one point, as buying orders spread across a wide range of stocks in response to rising stock prices in the United States.
2024-05-20 11:59:00
In the bond market on the 20th, the yield on 10-year government bonds, a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, rose to 0.975% in morning trading, the highest level in about 11 years.
2024-05-20 11:17:00
In the bond market on the 20th, the yield on 10-year government bonds, a representative indicator of long-term interest rates, rose to 0.975% in morning trading. This is the highest level in approximately 11 years since May 2013. In addition to the expectation that the Bank of Japan will speed up the normalization of monetary policy, the rise in US long-term interest rates in the New York market last weekend has led to stronger selling of Japanese government bonds, leading to a rise in long-term interest rates. I am.
2024-05-20 10:30:00
At the beginning of the week, on the 20th, the Tokyo stock market and Nikkei average stock price rose by more than 600 yen. Last weekend, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a closing price of over 40,000 dollars for the first time in the New York Stock Exchange, and investors became more proactive, and buying orders spread across a wide range of stocks in the Tokyo market.
2024-05-20 06:39:00
A new strategic plan compiled by the government has been revealed for the survival of Japan's automobile industry. We are working on developing a car called ``SDV,'' which can update the car's performance by rewriting its software, and have set a goal of increasing the global market share of Japanese manufacturers to 30% by 2030.
2024-05-20 06:05:00
Japanese automakers have announced plans to increase research and development costs for this fiscal year. We are stepping up research and development into next-generation batteries for EVs (EVs), where global development competition is accelerating, as well as AI and software essential for self-driving technology.
2024-05-20 05:14:00
There is a growing movement among major department stores to tap into the needs of individuals for consumption at home, as demand for corporate goods is decreasing due to summer ``mid-year gifts.''
