U.S. to Use Japan’s $550 Billion Investment Pledge to Back Nuclear Power Expansion and Export Drive U.S. Commerce Secretary says part of Japan’s $550 billion investment pledge will fund U.S. …
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Turkey Suspends BYD Import Tax Exemptions and Warns of $1 Billion Repayment
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBYD Turkey plant faces tax-exemption suspension as construction stalls Turkey suspends import tax exemptions for BYD and warns of possible $1bn repayment after the electric vehicle maker missed construction deadlines …
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Tencent Issues First US Dollar Bond Since 2021 and Raises $4.6 Billion
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTencent bonds raise about $4.6 billion in dual‑currency sale, first US dollar issue since 2021 Tencent bonds: Chinese tech titan raised roughly $4.6 billion through dual‑currency bonds—its first greenback issuance …
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Section Sees 60% of Listings Under ¥10 Billion
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTokyo Stock Exchange Growth section dominated by small-cap firms as 2030 listing rules approach About 60% of firms on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth section had market capitalizations below Â¥10 …
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Nissan warns rising interest costs push annual payments past 110 billion yen
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNissan Interest Payments Balloon as High-Interest Financing and Downgrade Raise Costs Nissan’s interest payments top Â¥110 billion as high-interest financing and an S&P BB- downgrade push borrowing costs higher and …
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2026 World Cup boosts US GDP $17.1 billion, fans decry soaring costs
by Sui Yuitoby Sui Yuito2026 FIFA World Cup: FIFA Forecasts $17.1B U.S. GDP Boost Amid Fan Outcry Over Ticket and Transit Costs FIFA forecast that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will lift U.S. gross …
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Japan and US announce $1 billion five-year AI investment under Genesis Mission
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan and U.S. Pledge $1 Billion Joint Investment in AI Under Genesis Mission Japan and the U.S. will jointly invest $1 billion over five years in AI and advanced technologies …
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Nvidia announces $150 billion annual Taiwan spending, to hire 4,000
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNvidia in Taiwan: Huang Pledges Up to $150 Billion Annual Supply-Chain Spend, Plans 4,000 Local Staff Nvidia in Taiwan drew renewed attention after CEO Jensen Huang announced on May 27 …
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Jardine Matheson acquires I-MED for $2.4 billion, expands into healthcare
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJardine Matheson Agrees to Buy I‑MED for $2.4 Billion as Conglomerate Moves into Healthcare Jardine Matheson agrees to buy Australia’s I‑MED for $2.4bn, acquiring the radiology network from Permira as …
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Nvidia targets $200 billion CPU market to become world-leading supplier
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiNvidia posts record quarter and lays out plan to capture $200bn CPU market while trimming China data-center outlook Nvidia reports another record-breaking quarter on May 21, 2026, and signals a …