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The release of new models of AI able ⁠to code ⁠at a high level has given hackers an unprecedented ability to identify cybersecurity risks a...

Japan's Nikkei share average surged to a record high, driven by strong performance in chip-related equities. This gain overshadowed decline...

Japan's Nikkei index pulled back from its record high on Wednesday. Investor caution emerged regarding the rapid rise in AI stocks. Tokyo E...

2026 is shaping up as a major year for IPOs, with a wave of mega AI listings including SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI expected to test invest...

Japan's Nikkei index closed lower on Tuesday. Technology stocks declined, mirroring U.S. markets. Positive economic data supported shares l...

Alphabet and Amazon are expanding their global borrowing to fund the escalating costs of the AI race. Alphabet plans its first yen-denomina...

Technology investor SoftBank Group fell 4.56% ⁠to drag the Nikkei lower the most after the U.S.-listed shares of Arm Holdings tumbled overn...

Japan has initiated its $550 billion U.S. investment pledge with a $2.2 billion loan for initial projects, including an oil export facility...

Japan's financial regulator will meet with major banks on Friday. The discussion will focus on Anthropic's advanced AI model, Mythos. This ...

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Japanese shares surged Tuesday, led by tech giants, as hopes for Iran-US peace talks in Pakistan boosted investor confidence. Despite poten...

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Mizuho Financial Group is acquiring a controlling stake in Indian investment bank Avendus, allowing KKR to exit its nine-year-old investmen...

The yen was last still up a fifth of a per cent on the day, at 111.99 yen per dollar.