Warren Buffett’s billion-dollar Japan move: Why Berkshire Hathaway is quietly expanding its stake in these 5 powerhouse stocksWarren Buffett, through Berkshire Hathaway, significantly increased his stakes in Japan's five largest trading houses: Mitsui & Co, Mitsubi...
19 Mar, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
PE firm Apollo eyes $9.5 billion stake in Seven & i's buyoutApollo Global Management is looking to invest in a plan by Seven & i's Ito family to privatize the Japanese convenience store operator. Apo...
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Japan's Itochu to end cooperation with Israel's Elbit amid Gaza warItochu Corp's aviation unit is terminating its strategic cooperation with Israeli defense company Elbit Systems Ltd by the end of February....
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20 Jun, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
Japanese shares end lower amid stronger yen, US bank jittersJapanese shares closed lower on Monday due to concerns over the US banking sector and a strengthening yen against the dollar. The Nikkei fe...
08 May, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
Buffett says he holds 7.4% stake in five Japanese trading houses, including Itochu-NikkeiIn an interview with the newspaper, Buffett also said he would visit Japanese trading houses and Tungaloy Corp offices during his stay in J...
11 Apr, 2023, 09.23 AM IST
Buffett's Berkshire boosts stakes in Japan's five biggest trading housesBerkshire's stakes have increased to 6.59% from 5.04% in Mitsubishi Corp, to 6.62% from 5.03% in Mitsui & Co Ltd , to 6.21% from 5.02% in I...
21 Nov, 2022, 08.08 AM IST
Royal Vopak, Aegis Logistics form new JV for LPG and chemical storage in IndiaThe new partnership, Aegis Vopak Terminals Ltd (AVTL), will operate a network of terminals that are currently located in five strategic por...
13 Jul, 2021, 10.47 PM IST
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire returns to yen market with new bondThe conglomerate is offering yen notes for a third straight year, after selling 430 billion yen ($3.89 billion) of the securities in its in...
05 Apr, 2021, 07.22 AM IST
Warren Buffett’s 1977 letter hints at why he likes Japan trading housesWhile Buffett has offered few details on what attracted him to names like Itochu Corp. and Mitsui & Co., investors could do worse than look...
01 Sep, 2020, 03.21 PM IST
Buffett looks to Japan with 5% stakes in five biggest trading firmsBerkshire bought the little-over 5% stakes in about a year through insurance business National Indemnity Co. Together, five 5% stakes were ...
31 Aug, 2020, 01.31 PM IST
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- HPCL awards three naphtha cargoes to Itochu
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