2024-10-16 20:40:00
Acom, a major consumer finance company, has announced that an employee seconded to a business partner bank in Nagano Prefecture leaked more than 100,000 pieces of personal information of the bank's depositors to Acom, which should not have been shared.
2024-10-16 20:25:00
The restaurant chain Saizeriya has announced that its internal servers were attacked by cyberattacks, likely resulting in the leakage of some of the personal and confidential information of its employees and others.
2024-10-16 19:42:00
From January to September this year, the number of foreign tourists visiting Japan and the amount of spending have both already exceeded the total for the whole of last year, with spending reaching a new record high. If the number of tourists continues to increase at this rate, it is expected to reach a new record high for the entire year.
2024-10-16 19:23:00
Acom, a major consumer finance company, has announced that an employee seconded to a business partner bank in Nagano Prefecture leaked more than 100,000 pieces of personal information of the bank's depositors to Acom, which should not have been shared.
2024-10-16 18:56:00
The most commonly caught squid in Japan is the Japanese flying squid. It has long been a favorite food of the common people, whether it be squid sashimi, squid slices, or fried squid. However, something strange is happening now.
2024-10-16 18:51:00
On the 16th, the Tokyo foreign exchange market saw the yen fall slightly as the view emerged that the Bank of Japan would proceed cautiously with any further interest rate hikes.
2024-10-16 17:25:00
Seiji Adachi, a member of the Bank of Japan's Board of Directors involved in deciding monetary policy, gave a speech in Takamatsu on the 16th, stating that there is uncertainty about the future outlook for the economy and prices, and that care should be taken to raise interest rates at an extremely slow pace, indicating that careful judgment is needed.
2024-10-16 16:55:00
On the 16th, Adachi Seiji, a member of the Bank of Japan's Board of Directors involved in deciding monetary policy, gave a speech in Takamatsu City, stating that uncertainty in the global economy, including that of the United States, cannot be ignored. He also stated that care should be taken to raise interest rates at an extremely slow pace, indicating that careful judgment is needed.
2024-10-16 16:07:00
Discussions have begun in an advisory body to the Minister of Finance regarding the formulation of next year's budget proposal, and while committee members acknowledged the importance of realizing a growth-oriented economy, they also expressed the view that fiscal management needs to take a long-term perspective, taking into account the impacts of rising interest rates and other factors.
2024-10-16 15:37:00
On the 16th, the Tokyo Stock Exchange saw a rise in sell orders, particularly for semiconductor-related stocks, and the Nikkei average temporarily fell by more than 800 yen.
2024-10-16 15:25:00
According to sources, the labor union confederation has finalized a plan to demand a wage increase of at least 5% for next year's spring labor offensive, including regular salary increases that are at the same high level as this year. Small and medium-sized labor unions are expected to demand an additional wage increase of at least 6%.
2024-10-16 14:14:00
On the 16th, Adachi Seiji, a member of the Bank of Japan's Board of Directors involved in deciding monetary policy, gave a speech in Takamatsu City, stating that uncertainty in the global economy, including that of the United States, cannot be ignored. He also stated that care should be taken to raise interest rates at an extremely slow pace, indicating that careful judgment is needed.
2024-10-16 12:22:00
Japan's largest exhibition in the fields of aviation and defense has begun. The next generation fighter jet being jointly developed by Japan, the UK and Italy was also on display, and the companies from the three countries involved in the development invited defense officials from each country to explain the development status.
2024-10-16 12:15:00
On the 16th, the Tokyo stock market saw a rise in sell orders, particularly for semiconductor-related stocks, following the trend of major stock price indexes falling across the board in the New York market on the 15th, with the Nikkei average falling by more than 800 yen.
2024-10-16 09:14:00
On the 16th, the Nikkei average temporarily fell by more than 800 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. On the 15th, sell orders spread mainly for semiconductor-related stocks on the New York market, and following the trend of major stock price indexes falling together, sell orders also increased in the Tokyo market immediately after trading began.
2024-10-16 09:01:00
On the 15th, American aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced that it may raise up to $25 billion, or about 3.7 trillion yen, through stock and bond issues in the future. This is thought to be an attempt to rebuild its financial base, which has been weakened by strikes by labor unions.
2024-10-16 07:35:00
A new project has been launched in which female business owners will support the career development of working women across industry boundaries.
2024-10-16 06:41:00
Bookoff Group Holdings, a retailer of used books and clothing, announced the results of a special investigative committee investigation on the 15th regarding suspected fraudulent conduct by employees at multiple stores operated by its subsidiaries. The company said that the total impact of the fraud, including fictitious purchases, amounted to 81 million yen.
2024-10-16 06:38:00
As more people start investing, there is a growing trend to offer algorithmic trading services to individuals, in which advanced programs automatically buy and sell stocks and other securities, in order to make trading more convenient.
