Berkshire raises stakes in five Japanese trading houses to near 10%Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has expanded its investments in five leading Japanese trading houses, increasing its stakes in Mitsui, ...
17 Mar, 2025, 12.36 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...
10 Jan, 2025, 10.53 PM IST
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....
05 Feb, 2024, 06.12 PM IST
Suzuki Motor Corp reaches agreement with SkyDrive Inc; new 'flying cars' to be produced in JapanOver the past few years, there has been a surge in the demand for personal transportation, driven by the desire to alleviate congestion and...
20 Jun, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
Buffett adds to his holdings of Japanese trading housesWarren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway has added to its holdings in Japan's five leading trading houses: Sumitomo, Mitsui & Co, Mitsubishi, Mar...
20 Jun, 2023, 09.14 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
Japan's Nikkei jumps 3% on Wall Street strength, bargain-buyingThe Nikkei share average advanced 2.96% to 26,992.21 in broad-based buying, marking its biggest daily gain since March 23, and posting its ...
04 Oct, 2022, 12.33 PM 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
- Ford to reduce Mazda stake to 3 per cent: Report
US automaker Ford Motor Co will reduce its 11 percent stake in Mazda to about 3 percent this week by selling the shares to Japanese compani...
17 Nov, 2010, 11.46 AM IST
- POSCO says to lend LNG tanker to Japan's Itochu
South Korea's POSCO said on Thursday it would lend its No.4 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker to be built by June, 2013 to Japanese tradin...
10 Jun, 2010, 12.44 PM IST
- Brazil steelmaker CSN sells part of iron ore mine
Brazilian steelmaker CSN says it has reached a deal to sell 40 percent of its Namisa iron ore mine to a consortium of Asian companies for U...
21 Oct, 2008, 01.31 AM IST
- Power ministry head for Japan to attract investors
After visits to the US and Europe, a Power Ministry delegation is now headed for Japan, Singapore and Malaysia for conducting roadshows to ...
21 Jun, 2006, 12.20 PM IST