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Economic news(2024/05/23)


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Four non-life insurance companies confirm and announce leak of “personal information of subscribers to competitors”

2024-05-23 20:34:00
Four non-life insurance companies announced that an information leak has been confirmed in emails exchanged between insurance agency representatives, in which personal information such as contract details of insurance policyholders was sent to competitors that should not have been sent. Did.

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What will happen to the long-term interest rate of 1% mortgage and what are the benefits? Impact on daily life

2024-05-23 19:49:00
``We have no choice but to make ends meet.''The yield on 10-year government bonds, a typical indicator of long-term interest rates, briefly hit 1% on the 23rd. This is a source of concern for people who are considering purchasing a home. On the other hand, what are the expected "positive effects"?

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Four non-life insurance companies confirm and announce leak of “personal information of subscribers to competitors”

2024-05-23 19:21:00
Four non-life insurance companies announced that an information leak has been confirmed in emails exchanged between insurance agency representatives, in which personal information such as contract details of insurance policyholders was sent to competitors that should not have been sent. Did.

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Two food manufacturers enter into technical collaboration to reuse bottles of edible oil, etc.

2024-05-23 18:52:00
Two major food manufacturers have decided to collaborate on technical aspects such as bottle cleaning in order to reuse bottles of edible oil and other products as resources, for which there is no recycling system in place.

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Yen price falls slightly against dollar

2024-05-23 18:51:00
At the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 23rd, the yen fell slightly against the dollar.

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Production of Toyota Prius to be resumed from mid-next month due to recall notification

2024-05-23 18:41:00
Toyota Motor Corporation has announced that it plans to resume production of the 130,000 Prius models that were recalled last month due to a defect in the switch that opens the rear seat door, starting in the middle of next month. Users of affected vehicles will also receive free parts replacement at dealerships nationwide.

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Supermarket sales in April increased by 0.4% compared to the same month last year, 14th consecutive month of increase

2024-05-23 18:23:00
Last month's sales at major supermarkets nationwide were 1,014.6 billion yen, an increase of 0.4% from the same month last year when comparing existing stores. This is the 14th consecutive month of sales growth.

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Osaka/Kansai Expo to introduce facial recognition payment for in-venue payments

2024-05-23 18:20:00
At next year's Osaka/Kansai Expo, facial recognition will be used to pay for purchases at the venue.

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Sony Group president ``avoids comment on US media's takeover proposal'' report

2024-05-23 17:04:00
Regarding the report that Sony Group President Hiroki Totoki is proposing an acquisition to American media giant Paramount Global, he said, ``Generally speaking, the basic idea is to actively consider various opportunities.'' stance.''

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Stock price temporarily increases by more than 500 yen “NVIDIA performance buy order”

2024-05-23 15:37:00
On the 23rd, the Tokyo stock market and Nikkei average stock price rose by more than 500 yen.

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Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. violates subcontracting law, investigated for possibility of price reduction even after recommendation

2024-05-23 14:59:00
An investigation into the issue of Nissan Motor Co. unilaterally lowering the price paid to subcontractors at the time of delivery, with President Makoto Uchida possibly reducing the price even after receiving a recommendation from the Fair Trade Commission. announced that it is proceeding.

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Stock price temporarily rises by more than 500 yen, buy order for NVIDIA performance

2024-05-23 13:35:00
On the 23rd, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 500 yen at one point. On the morning of the 23rd (Japan time), the American semiconductor giant Nvidia announced its financial results, which exceeded market expectations, and there were buying orders in the Tokyo market, mainly for semiconductor-related stocks. The range of price increases is widening.

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Stock price rise

2024-05-23 12:10:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 23rd, stock prices are rising.

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NVIDIA announces 3-month financial results Final profit increased 7.3 times compared to the same period last year

2024-05-23 08:06:00
NVIDIA, an American semiconductor giant that produces semiconductors for generative AI, has reported its financial results for the three months ending last month, with the final profit being lower than that of the previous year due to a sharp increase in demand for semiconductors for AI used in data centers. This is an increase of 7.3 times compared to the same period.

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NVIDIA announces 3-month financial results, major increase in sales and profits US semiconductor major

2024-05-23 06:18:00
NVIDIA, an American company that manufactures semiconductors for generative AI, posted significant increases in sales and profits for the three months ending in April. Sales increased 3.6 times from the same period last year to $26.044 billion, or approximately 4.8 trillion yen in Japanese yen, and final profit increased 7.3 times from the same period last year to 14.8 billion yen. It was 81 million dollars, or approximately 2.33 trillion yen in Japanese yen. The main reason for this is that the use of generative AI is rapidly expanding around the world, leading to a rapid increase in demand for AI semiconductors used in data centers and other places. The company has been attracting attention as a symbol of a rapidly growing company backed by the expanding use of generative AI, and its strong performance once again shows the growing demand for AI.

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