NTT Pushes Back Profit Target by Three Years as Docomo Slump Undercuts Growth Plans NTT delays profit target by three years as NTT Docomo’s weak mobile earnings and urban connectivity …
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Global squid catches decline as activists blame China, cite Japan demand
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiGlobal squid catches fall sharply as activists blame expanded Chinese fleets and Japan’s demand Global squid catches have fallen sharply, with activists pointing to expanded Chinese fishing and Japan’s appetite …
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Japan to cap directors’ liability from 2027 to encourage growth investments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan to limit director liability to spur growth investments Japan plans to limit director liability as early as 2027 to reduce shareholder lawsuit risk and encourage bold corporate investments, officials …
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Sony Group data team boosts advertising efficiency and fuels Demon Slayer success
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSony Group fan-data team breaks down silos, helps Demon Slayer hit and triples ad efficiency Sony Group fan-data team united games, anime and financial services to boost IP, drive hits …
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NATO explores shared satellite launch sites with Japan to expedite satellite replacements
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNATO Starlift project proposes shared satellite-launch access with Japan to speed replacements NATO’s Starlift project seeks shared launch access with Japan to speed replacement of failed satellites and spur local …
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Japan to launch Mercosur talks by summer despite Brazilian beef import hurdle
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan to launch Japan-Mercosur talks by summer, faces Brazil beef hurdle Japan to launch Japan-Mercosur talks by summer to secure resources and expand trade with a 300m market; Brazil beef …
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Nikkei rally sparks US investor calls for capital, equity and English disclosure reforms
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiU.S. Investors Push Japanese Firms as Nikkei Stock Average Reaches Record Levels U.S. investors are urging Japanese companies to lift shareholder returns as the Nikkei Stock Average climbs, calling for …
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Electric vehicles: Japan and automakers urge EU to revise subsidy rules
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan and Toyota Urge Revisions to EU EV Subsidy Rules Tying Aid to In‑Bloc Assembly Japan and automakers, led by Toyota, urge the EU to amend proposed ‘Made in Europe’ …
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Anthropic signs deals to lease rivals’ data centers amid compute capacity crunch
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiAnthropic Signs Leases on Competitor Data Centres as Compute Demand Surges Anthropic faces a severe compute capacity crunch and is leasing competitor data centres to scale its Claude AI models, …
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2nd Street plans 50 Thailand stores by 2035 amid secondhand fashion boom
by Sato Asahiby Sato Asahi2nd Street Thailand Targets 50 Stores by 2035 as Secondhand Fashion Gains Traction 2nd Street to grow in Thailand from 10 to 50 stores by 2035, tapping rising demand for …