Myanmar to set up stock exchange with Japan help
Myanmar plans to set up a stock exchange with help from the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Daiwa Securities Group. Sources say the country's central bank and the Japanese side agreed to create the exchange...
View ArticleVIDEO : Honda transform a stock Civic Si into a race car
Transforming a stock 2012 Civic Si Coupe into a competitive race car for the World Challenge is easier than you think.
View ArticleJTGrey Lexus LX 570 Wins Stock Full Class in BAJA 1000
After two days and two nights of racing, Joe Bacal and the JTGrey Lexus LX 570 have won the Stock Full class in the 45th Tecate SCORE Baja 1000.
View ArticleShareholders approve merger of Tokyo, Osaka stock exchanges
Japan’s two largest stock exchanges from Tokyo and Osaka have received the regulators’ approval to merge, marking the creation of the world’s third-largest exchange based on turnover.
View ArticleNikkei stock index climbs over 11,000
Stock prices in Tokyo rose on Wednesday, with the benchmark Nikkei index ending at a 33-month high. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 247 points from Tuesday's close to end at 11,113 -- the...
View ArticleStock price rise helps to repay public funds
A major Japanese financial institution says it will finish repaying about 200 billion yen, or about 2 billion dollars, in public funds in light of the rise in share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange....
View ArticleNTT Communications Expands Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Global Reach with...
Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) partners with NTT Communications Corporation to launch its arrownet-Global network service in Hong Kong. Leveraging NTT Communications’ Ethernet Leased Line service and...
View ArticleStock Jelly Bean firmware ported to Sony Xperia U
Stock Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean firmware was ported to the Xperia U (ST25). XDA member munjeni managed to create a customised kernel for the handset, whilst lee480 has put the ROM together. It only...
View ArticleKuroda indicates stock volatility not caused by concern on Japan economy
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda indicated Tuesday he does not believe the recent volatility in the Tokyo stock market has been triggered by concern over Japan's economy, according to economic...
View ArticleStock Market to Calm Down: Abe
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that the Japanese stock market, which has been moving wildly in recent sessions, is expected to calm down gradually.
View ArticleJoe Bacal & Lexus LX 570 Win Stock Full Class in Baja 500 Race
Joe Bacal and the JTGrey team have won the Stock Full class with their Lexus LX 570 in this weekend’s Baja 500 race. The team finished the race with an (unofficial) time of 20 hours & 15 minutes.
View ArticleStock Mazda Miata beats bunch of high-powered cars in wet 1/4-mile drag race
Can a stock, 167-horsepower Mazda MX-5 Miata be quicker than a Chevrolet Corvette, Ford Mustang, Lamborghini Gallardo, Lotus Elise and a Porsche 911? Yes of course ! Just watch the video below :
View ArticleKuroda: Optimism in face of stock drop
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has said he remains optimistic about the market, despite the steep fall in stock prices and the rise of the yen. Kuroda spoke on Thursday to reporters after...
View ArticleBlood donors urged to cooperate in iPS cell stock project
The Japanese Red Cross Society on Monday launched a campaign in Kyoto and Osaka urging blood donors to cooperate in an induced pluripotent stem cell stock project spearheaded by iPS cell developer and...
View ArticleOSE wraps up 130 years of cash stock trading
The Osaka Securities Exchange ended its 130-year history of cash stock trading on Friday, as its listed shares will be transferred to the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday following a three-day weekend...
View ArticleJapan Post to release quarterly earnings for future stock listing
Japan Post Holdings Co. has decided to release its consolidated earnings results on a quarterly basis, a source close to the matter said Saturday.
View ArticleTSE, OSE to Unify Cash Stock Markets Tues. as Scheduled
Japan Exchange Group Inc. <8697> said Sunday that the cash stock markets of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka Securities Exchange, both units of the exchange operator, will be integrated on...
View ArticleFujitsu Selected for UN Global Compact Stock Index
Fujitsu today announced that it has been selected for the United Nations Global Compact 100, a list of 100 highly-rated companies, for its social and environmental activities.
View ArticleJapan Exchange Group to launch new stock index
The operator of the Tokyo Stock Exchange says it will launch a new stock index next year to attract more investors.The Japan Exchange Group says it made the selection from about 3,400 companies on the...
View ArticleUS stock indexes hit round-number milestones
The stock market broke through two milestones Monday as a historic rally pushes stocks further into record territory.
View ArticleJoe Bacal & Lexus LX Win Stock Full Class in 2013 Baja 1000 Off-Road Race
Joe Bacal’s JTGrey racing team have won the Stock Full class of the SCORE International Baja 1000 with their Lexus LX racer.This marks the third time in five years that JTGrey have won the 1,000 mile...
View ArticleSony PS4 Launch Day Stock In UK Seems To Be Plenty
Tomorrow Sony will finally launch its latest gaming console in Europe, including the UK. There were fears that stock will be tight on launch day, but the fears have eased up now. Major retailers Asda...
View ArticleSony Fergal Gara: PS4 stock to get ‘regular replenishments’ in UK
In a recent interview, Sony UK exec Fergal Gara reveals that the company is taking active measures to ensure the stock of PS4?s is replenished for the holiday season.
View ArticleDashi : Japanese Fish Stock Recipe
Ingredients2 quarts waterOne 6-inch square kombu (kelp)1 cup tightly packed katsuobushi (bonito fish flakes)
View ArticleBest Buy to have Sony PS4 consoles in stock tomorrow
Nationwide retailer Best Buy has revealed that select stores will be selling Playstation 4?s tomorrow.
View ArticleSoothing soup with kelp stock, cod and daikon radish
December is a time when many people feel the winter chill and are restless.Why not relax with warm soup with cod and lots of vegetables? “Kelp and cod go well together and create a delicate taste,”...
View ArticleSony E PZ 18-105mm f/4 G OSS Lens in Stock at B&H
The recently announced Sony E PZ 18-105mm f/4 G OSS lens is for the first time available for pre-order in the US via B&H Photo Store.
View ArticleNonresidents' net stock purchases hit record 14 trillion yen in 2013
Nonresident investors have bought a record net 14 trillion yen in Japanese stocks in 2013, contributing to the Nikkei stock index's sharp rise of the year, data from the Tokyo Stock Exchange showed...
View ArticleJapan Introduces New Tax Relief for Stock Investment
Japan introduced new tax incentives for small-lot stock investments this year in an effort to encourage households to shift their focus away from savings.
View ArticleSony MDR-NC31EM Digital Noise Cancelling Headset now in stock
The Sony MDR-NC31EM Digital Noise Cancelling Headset is now in stock in the UK, with retailer Handtec selling both the black and white versions for £29.99 plus postage. The Sony MDR-NC31EM headset will...
View ArticleToyota plans biggest stock buyback in over a decade
At the end of December, 2013 Toyota had a cash stockpile of 1.8 trillion yen ($17.5B US). As of March 31, at the end of its current financial year, company coffers are expected to swallow another 1.9...
View ArticleSony Xperia Z2 UK stock update: CPW, Phones4U and Vodafone expected to ship...
Two of the biggest mobile chains in the UK, Carphone Warehouse and Phones4U, confirmed earlier today that they will start to ship the Xperia Z2 during the week commencing 14 April 2014 i.e. next week....
View ArticleSony Xperia Z2 Now in Stock at Sony Across Europe
Xperia Z2, the latest flagship Android-based handset from Japanese mobile phone maker Sony, is finally becoming available for purchase across Europe, as the official Sony Store is now listing it as in...
View ArticleLifting World Cup can boost country's stock market
Winning the soccer World Cup can bring instant rewards to that country's stock market investors. But they better be quick as the post-victory rally doesn't last long.
View ArticleDomestic pension funds boost Tokyo stock prices
Market analysts say that pension funds contributed to the hike in Tokyo share prices last week thanks to huge stock purchases through domestic trust banks.The key Nikkei index rose four days in a row...
View ArticleAbe unveils policy steps aimed at bolstering Japanese stock prices
The government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled on Monday new policy measures it believes would benefit investors and companies, such as cutting Japan's relatively heavy corporate tax rate, with...
View ArticleLine applies for IPO on Tokyo Stock Exchange: source
Smartphone messaging application operator Line Corp. has applied for an initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, a source close to the matter said Tuesday.
View ArticleNet value of Japanese stock investment trusts hits record high
Net assets of stock investment trusts in Japan totaled a record 70.10 trillion yen at the end of July, boosted by the inflow of money triggered by tax breaks given to retail investors, an industry body...
View ArticleStock Price Collapse (Kabuka Boraku)
Hiroshi Bando (Yuji Oda) works as a credit officer for a large bank. At the bank, opinions are divided over whether an additional loan to a giant supermarket chain should be approved. Hiroshi opposes...
View ArticleAeon to fully own Daiei, delist supermarket chain's stock
Japan's biggest retailer Aeon Co. said Wednesday it will buy the remaining shares in Daiei Inc. to make the struggling supermarket chain a wholly owned subsidiary next year as part of efforts to turn...
View ArticleMessage app Line to seek growth before stock listing: president
Smartphone messaging application operator Line Corp. wants to first expand its business and secure revenue before listing its stock, President Akira Morikawa said Thursday, while announcing the number...
View ArticleSony : SmartWatch 3 now in stock in US and Europe
The Sony SmartWatch 3 SWR50 has gone on sale on the Google Play Store in the United States for $249.99. The SW3 was already in stock through Verizon Wireless, but it’s arrival on the Play Store widens...
View ArticleStock prices in Tokyo rebound sharply
Stocks in Tokyo rallied on Tuesday from the previous day's sharp drop triggered by disappointing GDP data.
View ArticleSony GCM10 Mount now in stock via Sony Store UK
PS4 Remote Play for the Sony Xperia Z3 series went live at the end of October, with support added for the Xperia Z2 and Z2 tablet earlier this month through the Android 4.4.4 firmware update.
View ArticleOnly US store having the Sony A7II in Stock: Bestbuy on eBay
The only US store having the A7II kin Stock is BestBuy through their eBay store. Probably the last chance to get the camera right in time for Christmas.
View ArticleSony : New A7II battery grip in Stock for the first time at BHphoto
The Sony A7II grip is in Stock for the first time in US via BHphoto.This Vertical Battery Grip from Sony allows for long-term, comfortable shooting in the vertical orientation with your Alpha a7II...
View ArticleToyota offering $4.2 billion in stock to fund Mirai, new hybrids
Toyota president Akio Toyoda told a group of investors that the hydrogen fuel-cell Mirai is the car for the next century. To help pay for it, Toyota is courting investors who aren't only after...
View ArticleSony : Xperia Z4 Tablet accessories now in stock including BKB50 Keyboard and...
Whilst regardless we anticipate the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet to wind up accessible, several extras are currently in stock by means of the Sony Mobile Store in the UK. The Bluetooth Keyboard BKB50, a dock...
View ArticleSony : Xperia Z4 Tablet now in stock across select markets
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has been on sale in Hong Kong over the last week and now a few European markets are also seeing availability open up. The Wi-Fi version of the Xperia Z4 Tablet is currently in...
View ArticleAsian stock markets rise, shrug off Greek debt woes
Stock markets were mostly higher in Asia on Monday as investors shrugged off the latest twist in Greece's cash crunch crisis.KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 gained 1.0 percent to 20,367.40 and Hong...
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