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Canadian Company Proposes to Buy 7-Eleven for $37.5 Billion

Canadian Company Proposes to Buy 7-Eleven for $37.5 Billion

Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard has made a $37.5 billion bid to acquire 7-Eleven, valuing 7-Eleven at twice its previous Tokyo listing.


Bank of Japan Expected to Present 'Paradigm Shift' on Inflation, Rate-Hike Cycle

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said that it was preparing for an era of steady interest rate hikes by claiming victory over deflation, according to a major review of past policy that recognized a paradigm shift over consumer behavior.

Uniqlo’s Parent Company Projects 37.4% Quarterly Net Profit Gain

Fast Retailing, the Japanese owner of the clothing retailer Uniqlo, reported that it had a quarterly net profit of $720 million in its latest figures in May, an increase of 37.4% from the same period last year.

Walt Disney Expands Cruise Business With the Introduction of New Ship in Tokyo

Walt Disney and Japan's Oriental Land Company have announced plans to introduce a new Disney cruise ship.


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Japanese Woman Allegedly Kills Parents to Take Over Restaurant Business
A 31-year-old Japanese woman was arrested for allegedly killing her parents to take over their restaurant business.
US, Japan, South Korea Make Collaboration Commitment in Key Tech Capabilities
The United States, Japan, and South Korea have agreed to strengthen its cooperation on building more resilient supply chains and developing key technologies, particularly semiconductors, clean energy, cybersecurity, and critical minerals.
JAPAN-ECONOMY-FOREX
The Japanese yen has reached its lowest against the dollar since 1986, mostly due to the interest rate gap, prompting concerns over potential intervention by Japanese authorities.
US Urges Japan, Netherlands to Further Limit Exports of Chipmaking Equipment to China
The United States (US) is urging Japan and the Netherlands to further hamper China's capability to produce high-tech semiconductors.
US Pushes for Stricter Semiconductor Export Limits to China, Official Heads to Japan
A US official is traveling to Japan after discussions with the Dutch government to strengthen allied to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
Toyota Shareholders Re-Elect Akio Toyoda as Chairman Amid Safety Test Scandal, Governance Issues
Toyota shareholders re-elected chairman Akio Toyoda to his post on the board but left him beleaguered due to the company’s governance issues and scandals involving some of its car models.
G7 Agrees to Give Ukraine $50 Billion Loan Amid War vs. Russia
The leaders of the Group of Seven, the world’s wealthiest nations, have agreed to create a $50 billion loan to help Ukraine in its fight to survive Russia’s onslaught, with interest earned on profits from Russia’s frozen central bank assets used as collateral.
Google's Privacy Chief Keith Enright Is Leaving the Company After 13 Years
Japanese legislation penalizes digital corporations like Google and Apple that don't allow third-party applications and payment systems.
Japanese General Trader Marubeni Invests on Amata's Vietnamese Industrial Park
Marubeni Corporation recently announced that it was participating in the development and operation of an industrial park in Vietnam run by a subsidiary of the Thai industrial developer Amata Corporation.
Apple Vision Pro to Be Available in Australia, Canada, UK, and More Beginning June 28
Apple has announced the expansion of its Apple Vision Pro to new countries and regions. Apple has announced the expansion of its Apple Vision Pro to new countries and regions.
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