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financeJapan Issues Stern Warning on Yen Speculation, Hints at Further Intervention
Japan's top currency diplomat warns of persistent speculative moves against the yen, signaling readiness for more intervention after a rare market action.
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financeElliott Management Discloses Nippon Express Stake, Shares Surge
Activist investor Elliott Management revealed a 5.04% stake in Nippon Express Holdings, causing the logistics firm's shares to jump significantly.
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financeNissan Reverses Forecast: Sees Profit Instead of Loss
Nissan Motor revises its full-year earnings forecast, expecting a 50 billion yen operating profit, a significant turnaround from a previously projected loss.
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financeJapan's Inflation Dips Below BoJ Target Amidst Fuel Subsidies
Japan's core inflation fell below the Bank of Japan's 2% target in March, primarily due to government fuel subsidies mitigating energy price shocks.
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financeActivist Investor Elliott Takes Stake in Daikin, Demands Higher Returns
Elliott Investment Management reveals a stake in Daikin Industries, urging the air conditioner manufacturer to enhance margins, boost shareholder returns, and divest non-core assets.
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sportsOlympic Champion Viktor Axelsen Retires Due to Back Injury
Danish badminton star Viktor Axelsen, a double Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement from professional play citing persistent back issues following surgery.
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financeFast Retailing Reports Strong Q2 Profit Surge, Boosts Full-Year Outlook
Uniqlo's parent company, Fast Retailing, announces a 29.4% jump in Q2 operating profit, exceeding analyst expectations and raising its annual forecast.
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cryptoMetaplanet Acquires 5,075 Bitcoin, Becomes Third Largest Treasury Holder
Japanese firm purchases nearly $400 million in BTC, surpassing MARA Holdings in global bitcoin treasury rankings.