SoftBank overtakes Toyota as Japan's most valuable companyFueled by its significant stake in AI powerhouse OpenAI, SoftBank Group has surged past Toyota to become Japan's most valuable company. The...
Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei retreats from record high as AI rally sparks cautionJapan's Nikkei index pulled back from its record high on Wednesday. Investor caution emerged regarding the rapid rise in AI stocks. Tokyo E...
Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei retreats from record high on profit-booking, strength in oil pricesJapan's Nikkei share average retreated from a record high, falling 0.25% as investors booked profits after a significant rally. Rising oil ...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei gives up early gains as tech shares fallJapan's Nikkei index closed lower on Tuesday. Technology stocks declined, mirroring U.S. markets. Positive economic data supported shares l...
US Stock Market: AI-fueled memory supercycle boosts chip stocks while hardware companies struggleThe AI boom is causing a global memory chip shortage. This is creating winners among chip makers like Micron and Samsung, whose shares are ...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei retreats from record high as Iran conflict concerns resurfaceThe benchmark Nikkei 225 Index edged 0.1% lower to 62,666.57, after jumping to an all-time high of 63,385.04 earlier in the session. The ...
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei soars past 63,000 to record high, JGB ralliesJapan's financial markets surged on Thursday, with the Nikkei 225 reaching a record high, driven by global optimism from strong tech earnin...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei ends higher as tech gains on Middle East deal optimismJapan's Nikkei index saw gains on Tuesday. This rise was driven by hopes of peace talks between Tehran and Washington. Investors bought maj...
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei rises as tech gains on Middle East deal optimismJapanese shares surged Tuesday, led by tech giants, as hopes for Iran-US peace talks in Pakistan boosted investor confidence. Despite poten...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei slips from record high on tech dragJapan's Nikkei share index saw a dip on Friday, pulling back from its record peak. Investors took profits in technology stocks, especially ...
Japan's Nikkei ends at over one-month high on hopes of fresh US-Iran talksJapan’s Nikkei closed at a one-month high as optimism over fresh US-Iran talks eased oil prices and boosted risk sentiment across global ma...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies to six-week high as oil eases on Iran optimismJapan’s Nikkei surged to a six-week high as easing oil prices and renewed optimism over US-Iran talks boosted investor sentiment across glo...
Chinese chipmaker YMTC plans new factories amid heightened US-Sino trade tensions, sources sayChina has been keen to wean itself from foreign technologies such as semiconductors - a critical sector that the U.S. has sought to limit C...
Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei rallies to six-week high as oil prices ease on Iran talks optimismJapanese stocks surged to a multi-month high as hopes for an end to the Iran conflict boosted market sentiment. Oil prices dipped on optimi...
Kioxia sets IPO price range of 1,390-1,520 yen per share, sources sayThe price range compares with an indicative price of 1,390 yen set in November and gives the Japanese maker of flash memory chips a market ...
Bain-backed chipmaker Kioxia's market value set at $4.9 billion in IPOKioxia, backed by Bain Capital, is set to go public with a market value estimated at around $4.85 billion. The IPO is expected to raise app...
Bain sought $10 billion valuation for Japan's Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay halfThe valuation gap complicates the buyout firm's effort to exit its six-year-old investment in Kioxia. It reflects concerns investors have o...