Bonds
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway plans more yen-denominated bonds
Share prices rise for Japanese trading houses likely to receive investment
U.S. elections 2024
What happens if China loses normal U.S. trade relations?
Economists say Washington revoking status could boost inflation, erode GDP
US-China tensions
China's CHK Oil seeks to restore terminated Utah oil and gas leases
Hong Kong-listed company discloses deeper losses, including penalties
My Personal History
The 80-year journey of an industrialist: Henry Kravis (1)
With my cousin George Roberts as a close companion
Obituaries
Pete Rose, baseball's banned hits leader, has died at age 83
His achievements, including all-time record for hits, tainted by gambling
Finance
Mizuho Bank to invest in U.S. asset manager Golub Capital
Megabank plans to offer alternative investments to Japan's wealthy
Artificial intelligence
Google to invest $1bn in Thai data center, cloud infrastructure
Move expected to support AI adoption in Southeast Asia
Opinion
To Lam's U.S. trip shows the status quo in Vietnam is still working
Booming trade and pragmatic diplomacy signal further economic growth despite political changes
Economy
EV benefits elude U.S. Rust Belt swing states as election nears
Chinese imports now face 100% tariff, but doubts hang over jobs and investment
South China Sea
Japan, U.S. hold joint drill with Philippines, others in South China Sea
Exercise demonstrates commitment to strengthen cooperation for free and open Indo-Pacific
US-China tensions
Blinken dismisses China's Ukraine peace plan over support for Russia
Calling to end conflict while aiding Moscow's war effort 'doesn't add up'
Defense
China concealed sinking of newest nuclear submarine, U.S. says
Satellite photos show crane barges gathered at shipyard for rescue
Defense
U.K. to supply torpedoes to AUKUS partners, train more Australians
London and Canberra begin talks for new bilateral treaty
Commodities
Gold hits record high as U.S. interest rates slide
Retail and institutional investors buy amid geopolitical and economic concerns
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Politics
New York mayor charged in Turkey bribery, campaign funding scheme
Eric Adams faces five criminal charges, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud
Semiconductors
Canon ships first next-gen chipmaking equipment to U.S. consortium
New tech using molds instead of light exposure seen saving energy and money
Technology
Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5bn Starlink investment
Southeast Asian nation's president says government considering proposal
International relations
Biden meets Vietnam's To Lam to counter China and Russia
Talks follow Vietnamese president's bid to have country removed from NME list
Business deals
U.S. Steel says arbitrator has ruled in favor of Nippon Steel buyout
Union disagrees with decision and says it remains opposed to $14.9bn deal
Defense
AUKUS defense chiefs meet in London for first time
Gathering comes as U.K. and Australia begin talks on delivery of nuclear submarines
U.S. elections 2024
Harris vows manufacturing boost, stays tough on China
Democratic candidate pledges to ensure 'America, not China, wins the competition for the 21st century'
South China Sea
Philippines says aircraft shadowed by Chinese helicopter during patrol
Beijing objects to Manila's use of U.S. missile system for training
Interview
Canadian fund CDPQ could help fundraising for Couche-Tard's 7-Eleven bid
CEO Emond says equity financing is 'doable' for convenience store giant
The Nikkei View
Fed should keep world economy in mind when cutting rates
Policy flexibility can help maximize employment and maintain price stability
Energy
Shell seeks to supply Asia LNG market via Canada and Mexico
Gas chief sees global supply glut in coming years but is bullish long term