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Shareholder Activism in Japan Surges as Campaigns Embrace U.S.-Style Tactics Shareholder activism in Japan rises as investor campaigns adopt U.S.-style tactics, reaching 72 campaigns in Jan-May 2026 and pressuring corporate …

World Cup 2026: Asia’s Overnight Viewers and the Battle Over Broadcast Rights World Cup 2026 will air overnight for many Asian viewers, forcing broadcasters to push back on rights fees …

India GDP Rises 7.8% in Q4 as Annual Growth Reaches 7.7%, Inflation and Geopolitics Raise Concerns India GDP grew 7.8% in the quarter through March, pushing full fiscal-year expansion to …

Yen Falls Below 160 as Dollar Strengthens on Middle East Uncertainty and Rising Oil Prices Japan’s yen weakened below the 160-per-dollar threshold on Wednesday, briefly breaching the level for the …

Japanese horse racing surges as online betting draws younger, more female fans Japanese horse racing grew after COVID-19 moved betting online, attracting younger and more female fans while operators expanded …

Japan Cabinet Office March Coincident Index Rises to 116.5, Baseline Assessment Upgraded Japan’s Cabinet Office: March coincident index 116.5 (2020=100), up 0.3 points; baseline assessment raised to ‘upward phase’ after …

Japan’s trading companies predict profit rises despite Iran war as energy disruptions create upside Japan’s trading companies reported resilient earnings and forecast higher fiscal-year profits, saying supply-chain disruptions from the …

Mitsubishi Estate deepens move into furnished rental housing with Singapore partner Mitsubishi Estate strengthens its overseas furnished rental housing business through ties with a Singapore operator, targeting growing expatriate demand …

Japan core inflation rises to 1.8% in March, kept below BOJ target by energy subsidies Japan core inflation rose 1.8% in March, below the BOJ’s 2% target as government energy …