Japanese Bank Profits Rise for Third Straight Year as Interest Income Boosts Earnings Net income at Japan’s top banks rose for the third consecutive year, driven by higher interest income …
Norway Arrest of Chinese Woman Sparks High North Security Concerns as Arctic Activity Grows Norway’s detention of a Chinese national has highlighted rising High North security risks as the country …
Japanese government bond yields climb as energy shock and BOJ hawkishness lift 10-year JGB to 2.605% Japanese government bond yields climbed as higher oil prices and the protracted Iran war …
Japan corporate bankruptcies rise to 883 in April 2026, a 12-year high Corporate bankruptcies in Japan rose to 883 in April 2026, a 12-year high for the month, with total …
AI-linked semiconductor stocks propel Seoul Composite to record high AI-linked semiconductor stocks pushed South Korea’s Seoul Composite to a record high on May 11, 2026, as SK Hynix and Samsung …
Tokyo office rents hit 31-year high as firms relocate to attract talent Nikkei survey: Tokyo office rents hit a 31-year high as firms relocate to central hubs near Tokyo Station …
Japanese yen jumps to mid-155 per dollar amid holiday-thinned trading and intervention talk The Japanese yen strengthened sharply on May 4, 2026, briefly reaching the high-155 per dollar as thin …
Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz Pushes Oil Above $120 as U.S. Gas Prices Hit Four-Year High Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz drives oil prices above $120 per barrel …
Nikkei Stock Average Tops 60,000 Intraday on April 23, 2026 as Tech Stocks Rally Amid Easing Iran Tensions Nikkei Stock Average surged past the 60,000 mark intraday on April 23, …
Measles cases in Japan near post‑pandemic high as 236 infections confirmed by early April Measles cases in Japan reached 236 by early April 2026, nearing last year’s post‑pandemic peak of …
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