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JPMorgan will release its first-quarter results on Wednesday to kick off the US season. Banks are set to be hit by a slowdown in corporate transactions, while energy is set to rebound thanks to a surge in crude prices. Wall Street lowered its expectations heading into the quarter, but U.S. …

Indeed, the company has won government contracts worth around £3.5bn, while criminal prosecutions of Fujitsu staff who supported the Post’s warped crusade have been conspicuously absent. Founded in 1935, Fujitsu is worth £58 billion and its UK branch had sales of £1.3 billion last year, around a quarter of its …

DUBLIN, April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ERS Genomics Limited (ERS) is pleased to announce a licensing agreement with the Central Institute for Experimental Animals (CIEA) in Japan. This is a non-exclusive license agreement granting CIEA access to the ERS CRISPR/Cas9 patent portfolio. (PRNewsfoto/ERS Genomics) ERS, co-founded by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, …

CHICAGO, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — According to new market research report “Artificial Photosynthesis Market by application (hydrocarbon, hydrogen, chemicals), technology (co-electrolysis, photo-electrocatalysis, nanotechnology, hybrid process), region (North AmericaACPA, EuropeRest of the world) – Global forecasts until 2030″, released by MarketsandMarkets™, the Artificial Photosynthesis market size will grow to $185 …

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A general view of Tokyo Tower is seen from the city of Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 2021. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Tracy Whiriskey was most recently head of mergers and acquisitions for Ashurst in Tokyo. She previously worked at Clifford Chance (Reuters) – …

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy will grow at a slower pace than previously thought in the next quarter, in part due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its inflationary effect on global commodity prices commodities and energy, a Reuters poll of economists revealed on Thursday. Pressure from …

A satellite image shows a crater in a field in the center of Izyum. On one side of the crater is the burnt wreckage of a school, on the other side a football pitch is visible. (Maxar Technologies) Intense clashes around Izyum have left much of the city destroyed, city …

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Editor-in-chief Marina Ovsyannikova holds up a protest sign during a newscast broadcast by Yekaterina Andreyeva on Russia’s Channel One © AFP via Getty Images A state television worker burst into Russian state television’s main evening news broadcasts on Monday to protest against Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the biggest sign …

Indian Railways Finance Corp (IRFC) is set to raise $1.1 billion (about 130 billion yen, or Rs 8,440 crore) through a syndicated yen-denominated offshore loan, three people close to ET have told folder. Japanese lenders Mizuho Bank, MUFG and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) are expected to sign an agreement …

NNA | Update: March 10, 2022 8:07 p.m. STI Islamabad [Pakistan]Mar 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Imran Khan should not have reacted “publicly” against the European Union in his recent speech where he lambasted the bloc’s ambassadors for asking in Pakistan to condemn …

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues into its second week, the civilian death toll is rising, with several towns in dire need of supplies after Russian troops broke promises to maintain evacuation corridors. If you’re just logging in, here’s the latest: Zelensky’s warning: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared in …

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Announcement: Moody’s Update on UK Sovereign Rating Calendar IssuersGlobal Credit Research – March 04, 2022New York, March 04, 2022 — Moody’s Investors Service is issuing this update regarding UK sovereign rating calendar activity scheduled for March 04 2022 to provide further clarification on UK sovereign rating activity. This update is …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan Airlines Co Ltd and ANA Holdings Inc said on Thursday they would cancel all flights to and from Europe, citing security concerns following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine . The airlines, which normally use Russian airspace for their flights within Europe, join a growing number of carriers …

(Bloomberg) – Russian airlines face the risk of jetliner grounding as sanctions imposed during the invasion of Ukraine threaten their ability to finance leased planes and leasing companies consider apply default measures. Bloomberg’s Most Read More than half of Russia-based active commercial aircraft are leased, mostly to foreign-based companies, according …

BANGKOK: Thailand’s fiscal and monetary policies are still working together to achieve 4 percent economic growth this year and ensure a full economic recovery, its finance minister said Thursday. The central bank had expected Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy, which grew 1.6% last year after a 6.2% contraction in 2020, to …

The Russian State Duma unanimously agreed to recognize the breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine as sovereign states and ratified friendship and mutual aid agreements. The lower house of parliament voted 400 to zero in favor of the independence of the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Luhansk People’s Republic. The agreement …

Japan’s Topix index fell 0.6%, South Korea’s Kospi index rose 1.2% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose 0.2%. While S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.2%. U.S. stock futures fell and Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday as traders weighed geopolitical concerns and the likely trajectory of Federal …

HONG KONG, Feb 15 (Reuters) – As the Bank of Japan asserts its position as a lone dove among its peers, the yen is regaining its status as the world’s most popular funding currency. The trade is risky, however, as the yen could once again become a safe haven if …

The transport ministry has secured an additional loan of 112.31 billion pesos (253 billion yen) from the Japan International Cooperation Agency for the country’s first underground railway system. It will continue support for Metro Manila’s subway project as the first tranche of 105 billion yen (46 billion pesos), signed in …

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* Asian stock exchanges: https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Nikkei Slips, Wall St Futures Flat; China is jumping * Bonds deteriorated after U.S. jobs stun, CPI looms * The euro keeps its gain after the hawkish turn of the ECB By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Asian stock markets generally eased …

BEIJING (AP) — China has seen historic changes since it last hosted the Olympics in 2008: It is wealthier, more heavily armed and openly confrontational. As President Xi Jinping’s government prepares for the Winter Olympics in February, it has more leverage to exert influence overseas and resist complaints from the …

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Analysis of over 1,000 patients, with an average follow-up of 12 months, demonstrates the clinical utility of Signatera to inform post-surgical treatment decisions AUSTIN, TX, January 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a leader in personalized genetic testing and diagnostics, today announced recently presented new data on the …

TOKYO (AP) — Restaurants and bars will close early in Tokyo and a dozen other parts of Japan starting Friday as the country expands COVID-19 restrictions due to the omicron variant causing an increase in cases in metropolitan areas. The restraint, which is something of a pre-state of emergency, is …

Making his case for a zero duty on ferronickel, Ficci said it was the most important raw material used in the manufacture of stainless steel. Ahead of the Union budget, industry body FICCI called on the government to reduce the basic customs duty (BCD) on ferronickel to zero and impose …

[ad_1] A football finance expert has explained how Celtic’s Japanese contingent could bring in millions for the club. Reo Hatate, Yosuke Ideguchi and Daize Maeda joined Kyogo Furuhashi at Parkhead this week after becoming the latest J-League Angel Postecogloou captures. While the quarter will be primarily judged by their performances …

[ad_1] Britain’s richest 10% own nearly half of all the country’s wealth, according to pre-pandemic data, even as inequality has remained stable for the 14 years leading up to March 2020. A tenth of households held 43% between April 2018 and March 2020, data from the Office for National Statistics …

[ad_1] The trio of Japanese players who just signed by Ange Postecoglou will “open doors” for Celtic in potentially lucrative East Asian markets. This is what financial expert Dr Dan Plumley said, speaking exclusively to Football initiate on offers from Reo Hatate, Yosuke Ideguchi and Daizen Maeda. Celtic confirmed last …

[ad_1] NEW YORK, January 3, 2022 / PRNewswire / – The global phytotherapy market observes a substantial growth of Asia. Countries such as China, Japan, and India are emerging as potential markets for herbal medicines. Millennials in the region have a significant demand for health food and nutrition products. In …

[ad_1] From a national security perspective, Americans won’t fondly remember 2021. Self-inflicted injuries, delusional political goals, underestimated strategic threats, and powerlessness in the face of immediate threats unfortunately characterized the Biden administration’s approach. Good news was scarce. But continuing a 61-year bipartisan tradition, Congress this year passed the $ 768 …

[ad_1] PUNE, India, December 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Cloud Managed Services Market the size should go from $ 86.1 billion in 2021 to $ 139.4 billion by 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.1% over the forecast period. Managed cloud services are rapidly gaining …

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[ad_1] The anger sweeping the highways connecting the Turkish leader’s humble hometown to its lavish accommodations in Ankara’s presidential palace sends a red warning code to Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Tea growers, fishermen, small retailers, cafe staff and gas station attendants – some of the generally low-paid Turks and laborers who …

[ad_1] New York City will distribute 1m KN95 face masks and 500,000 home tests in a bid to curb the accelerated spread of the coronavirus in the five boroughs. The masks and test kits will be distributed through city testing and tracing services, clinics and community centers, Mayor Bill de …

[ad_1] NEW YORK, December 10, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Technavio’s latest offering, Insurance market in Japan The report provides a detailed analysis of the competitive scenario, drivers, challenges, trends and market growth in various regions. Growth in the insurance market share in Japan speak life insurance industry will be …

[ad_1] TOKYO: The business climate in Japan improved in the three months leading up to December and exports continued to benefit from robust global demand in November, according to a Reuters poll, offering policymakers hope that the economy is gradually emerging from its pandemic-induced slump. The data would bode well …

[ad_1] The main ruling Liberal Democratic Party in Japan has started considering sanctions against South Korea, following the South Korean National Police Chief’s visit to the Takeshima Islands in the Sea of ​​Japan. Korean National Police Commissioner General Kim Chang-yong landed on the islands, which South Koreans call Dokdo, on …

[ad_1] Workforce transformation technology manages complex operating conditions through massive sensor data, contributes to efficient plant operation and maintenance. TOKYO, December 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) has developed a new anomaly detection AI that enables large-scale industrial facilities to meet a widespread and growing challenge: …

[ad_1] Sometimes a gas bill isn’t just a demand for payment – it’s a secret weapon. And as millions of British voters see their bills skyrocket this spring, they will find themselves in his sights. Recently, three other energy sources went bankrupt – Bulb, Orbit Energy, Entice Energy – bringing …

[ad_1] The United States Department of the Treasury is seen in Washington, DC, the United States, on August 30, 2020. REUTERS / Andrew Kelly / File Photo Register now for FREE and unlimited access to reuters.com Register now December 3 (Reuters) – Vietnam and Taiwan again crossed US Treasury thresholds …

[ad_1] By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up in choppy trading on Thursday, helped by advances in Chinese real estate stocks, although fears over the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus have capped gains regionally. Remarks by Fed Chairman Jerome Powell also weighed on stock markets, …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO, November 30, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Enlitic, in collaboration with Konica Minolta Inc. and Marubeni Corporation, today announced that its AI-based product for chest x-ray analysis – CXR-AI – has received approval from Japanese regulators and will be available in the trade through Japan. With this …

[ad_1] Investment opportunities have opened up in Bangladesh for its competitive salaries, strategic location, stable policies, exchange rate and political situation, infrastructure development and huge youth population, said Ahmad Kaikaus, secretary principal of the Prime Minister. In line with its aspirations for higher growth, Bangladesh has set itself a target …

[ad_1] If President Biden is having nightmares, he probably wakes up in the middle of the night terrified of gas prices. Rising gas prices – up 50% over the past year to about $ 3.50 a gallon – forced Biden to announce the release of 50 million barrels of oil …

[ad_1] TOKYO, Nov. 25 (Reuters) – Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials Corp said on Thursday it would sell its aluminum business, used for beverage cans and auto parts, to U.S. investment fund Apollo Global Management for an undisclosed amount . Although the aluminum market is expected to grow globally, Mitsubishi Materials has …

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – The Biden administration’s coordinated and unprecedented attempt to bring oil prices under control by allowing one of the largest cuts ever to U.S. crude reserves has sparked a collective shrug from the shale zone. Bloomberg’s Most Read Industry players generally agreed that this move would have a …

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – Asian stocks were flat and US futures rose as traders weighed in on European Covid brakes and the risk of a faster Federal Reserve cut. The Treasury yield curve was almost the flattest since the start of the pandemic. Bloomberg’s Most Read Shares fell in Japan on …

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – Japan plans to release oil from strategic stocks, joining China and the United States in a coalition of consumers who want to contain a surge in energy prices that has triggered higher inflation . Bloomberg’s Most Read “We are looking at measures we could act on, taking …

[ad_1] INFLATION ON THE RISE around the world, with price increases now exceeding central bank targets. but Japan is a notable resistance. Although policy makers have long sought to generate inflation, consumer prices still refuse to budge. In October, they only rose 0.1% year on year, and inflation, excluding fresh …

[ad_1] NEW YORK, November 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Compound Semiconductor Market Size Is Expected To Grow $ 11.53 billion at a CAGR of 6.33% from 2020 to 2025, according to Technavio’s latest research report. This report presents a detailed picture of the market through study, synthesis, and …

[ad_1] BBVA, the Spanish bank, has launched a € 2 billion bid for the 50.15% stake in Garanti, Turkey’s largest bank by market capitalization, which it does not yet own, using funds from its own sale recent US assets. The 25.7 billion TL (2.25 billion euros) acquisition price represents a …

[ad_1] through: YURI KAGEYAMA, Associated Press Posted: November 9, 2021 / 5:30 a.m. CST / Update: November 9, 2021 / 5:30 a.m. CST A person walks into the headquarters of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSMC) in Hsinchu, Taiwan on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. Japanese electronics maker Sony and TSMC …

[ad_1] The government will inject more funds into the Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) to enable more people to have their own homes, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said yesterday. According to the plan, the released and authorized capital of the state-owned company will be increased to Tk 500 …

[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida defied expectations and won an important electoral mandate on October 31 in the general elections for the House of Representatives. Although his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was bracing for losses that could weaken its control over the 465-seat lower house of the National Diet, …

[ad_1] LONDON, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The merger of MB Partners and Kaga Investment Management Co., Ltd. brought together two highly complementary companies to create a larger, commercially stronger and more competitive financial services company, well positioned to deliver increased value to its customers, shareholders and the Asian …

[ad_1] On Tuesday, the northwestern city of Lanzhou, with a population of more than 4 million, entered quarantine after only six new daily cases of Covid-19 were reported there. To date, Lanzhou has registered 68 cases related to the latest outbreak. And that approach looks set to stay, at least …

[ad_1] (add details) By Sakura Murakami and Elaine Lies TOKYO, Oct.31 (Reuters) – Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to back the conservative government of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida or weaken the new prime minister and possibly bring the world’s third largest economy back to …

[ad_1] By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Anurag Maan October 29 (Reuters) – Global sustainable mutual fund assets hit an all-time high at the end of the third quarter, bolstered by new disclosure rules in Europe, although the pace of net inflows has slowed from the quarter previous, according to Morningstar data. …

[ad_1] KISHIDA FUMIO, the new Japanese Prime Minister, has expressed no opposition to Abe Shinzo’s corporate governance reforms. His predecessor’s efforts to make Japanese companies focus more on shareholder returns and less beholden to insider management were at the heart of his economic reforms. But Mr. Kishida hasn’t said much …

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – Stocsk in Europe fell to near record on Wednesday and bonds gained amid mixed earnings reports, lower commodity prices and new concerns about the region’s economy . Bloomberg’s Most Read Mining stocks led the Stoxx Europe 600 index down as commodity prices, especially aluminum and iron ore, …

[ad_1] By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, October 26 (Reuters) – The dollar rebounded from recent lows and was firm in choppy trading on Tuesday ahead of a handful of data releases and central bank meetings that investors expect guide the rate outlook. The euro fell 0.3% overnight on weaker-than-expected German corporate …

[ad_1] Nation must break with archaic naming conventions and use “Taiwan” in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), said former finance minister and the country’s first ambassador to the WTO Yen Ching -chang. ‘Liberty Times’ (sister newspaper of the ‘Taipei Times’). He spoke about the history of …

[ad_1] TOKYO – Japanese Foreign Minister called on the United States to support stability in the Indo-Pacific region by joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), following China’s recent decision to enter into the trade pact. “It is important that the United States engage in the creation …

[ad_1] * FAANG stocks in focus before profits * Evergrande avoids default with surprise interest payments * Flat crude, falling dollar, rising gold By Simon Jessop and Kevin Buckland LONDON / TOKYO, October 22 (Reuters) – Global stocks were on track for their third straight week of gains on Friday, …

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[ad_1] MOSCOW (AP) – An upcoming space flight by a Japanese billionaire will give the public a closer look at life aboard the International Space Station, said on Friday the president of Space Adventures, the company that organized the flight. Fashion mogul Yusaku Maezawa will take to space on December …

[ad_1] Editor’s Note: New York Times business content will now be included with your Finance & Commerce subscription. Not a subscriber? Start your subscription here. KATOKU, Japan – Standing on its mountain-fringed beach, there’s no indication that the Japanese village of Katoku even exists. Its handful of houses are hidden …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO, October 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / – New Market Research Published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA), the leading market research firm, today released its report titled “Healthcare Descriptive Analytics – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics” . The report presents new perspectives on the opportunities and challenges …

[ad_1] Kunihiko Suzuki, One of the Leading Pioneers of the Emerging Regenerative Medicine Industry in Japan, Commits to Serving as Senior Strategic Advisor to RepliCel Board of Directors VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / October 12, 2021 / RepliCel Life Sciences Inc. (OTC PINK: REPCF) (TSXV: RP) (FRA: P6P2) (“RepliCel” or …

[ad_1] Chinese developer requests extension of bond period William Langley in Hong Kong Another Chinese developer has said it may struggle to meet a bond repayment deadline, as it has announced it will seek to delay repayment of a $ 250 million bond for three months, adding to fears that …

[ad_1] Global chip shortages may soon create unexpected allies in Japan. As Reuters reports, Nikkei Sources say Sony and TSMC are “considering” the joint establishment of a semiconductor factory in Kumamoto Prefecture, western Japan. TSMC would have majority control, insiders say, but the plant would operate on Sony’s land near …

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[ad_1] TOKYO, Oct. 7 (Reuters) – Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Thursday warned of any sudden currency movements, saying he was closely monitoring the forex market as the yen hovered near its lowest 18 months against the dollar. The new finance minister made the comment when asked about the …

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[ad_1] On October 6, the Tokyo District Court convicted a former senior Akita Foods Co. official of corruption and gave him a suspended sentence in a scandal that involved a former agriculture minister. Yoshiki Akita, 87, was sentenced to one year and eight months in prison, suspended for four years. …

[ad_1] A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is pulled towards a thermal power plant in Futtsu, east of Tokyo, Japan on November 13, 2017. REUTERS / Issei Kato TOKYO, Oct.5 (Reuters) – The state-run Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp (JOGMEC) will develop a global standard to measure greenhouse …

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) – Asian stocks fell, led by Japan and Korea, as surging commodity prices fueled concerns about global inflation. Bloomberg’s Most Read The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index fell as much as 1.7% on Tuesday in its third day of decline, with technology being the worst performing sector. Japan’s Nikkei 225, …

[ad_1] Fumio Kishida was named the 100th Prime Minister of Japan as he prepared to form a government focused on tackling growing threats to China’s economy and national security. Kishida won a hotly contested four-man race to succeed Yoshihide Suga last week as agents of power within the ruling Liberal …

[ad_1] TOKYO – Laos will explore issuing its own digital currency with the support of a Japanese fintech startup that has been implicated in a similar effort by Cambodia, Nikkei has learned. The study by the central bank of Laos and Tokyo-based Soramitsu will begin this month. The initiative marks …

[ad_1] Future Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to create a new ministerial post for economic security in a veiled counterattack to China’s alleged theft of technology, sources familiar with the matter said on Saturday. Kishida, who will launch his cabinet after being elected prime minister at the start of …

[ad_1] TOKYO, October 2 (Reuters) – Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to keep current Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi and current Education Minister Koichi Hagiuda in his cabinet, the Mainichi newspaper reported. Kishi, 62, and Hagiuda, 58, are both part of the Hosoda faction of the ruling Liberal …

[ad_1] A low-key celebration took place in London last month. It marked the 10th anniversary of the Carbon Bubble report, published by the Carbon Tracker Initiative think tank, which has become one of the most influential arguments against the burning of fossil fuels. The starting point for the report was …

[ad_1] Banned by China, facing a crackdown in South Korea and further restrictions in Hong Kong, the cryptocurrency industry has taken hold of Singapore as an unlikely Asian alternative. The country of 5.5 million people has long relied on financial services to fuel its $ 344 billion economy, and it …