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Chinese Nvidia challenger Enflame jumps 188% in Shanghai market debut
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (177+ words) Nikkei Asia Chinese Nvidia challenger Enflame jumps 188% in Shanghai market debut Tencent-backed 'little dragon' raises $910m; tech stocks' post-IPO slumps draw scrutiny Visitors walk past an Enflame booth during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai in July 2026. © Reuters HONG…...
BYD targets 2m overseas sales in 2026 after strong run in Brazil, Europe
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (181+ words) Nikkei Asia BYD targets 2m overseas sales in 2026 after strong run in Brazil, Europe New factories overseas and shipping capacity underpin 2.5m sales goal for 2027 BYD's new Brazilian electric vehicle production capacity in Camacari, Bahia. The Chinese automaker is betting on local…...
Japan to step up scrutiny of bank loans to overseas nonbank lenders
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (129+ words) Nikkei Asia Japan to step up scrutiny of bank loans to overseas nonbank lenders Financial watchdog will also take harder look at real estate lending TOKYO -- Japan's Financial Services Agency will examine whether the country's financial institutions are adequately assessing…...
Yen rallies sharply as markets raise bets on BOJ rate hikes
1+ week, 2+ day ago (580+ words) Dollar under pressure ahead of US nonfarm payrolls data Since a rare joint U.S.-Japan intervention on July 31, the yen has remained under pressure from wide interest rate differentials, fiscal concerns and higher energy prices. © Reuters SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -- The yen…...
SoftBank-backed SB Energy files for US IPO as AI turbocharges demand
1+ week, 4+ day ago (153+ words) Nikkei Asia SoftBank-backed SB Energy files for US IPO as AI turbocharges demand Company part of wave of data-center infrastructure firms looking to go public OpenAI and SoftBank had earlier this year invested $500 million each in SB Energy as part…...
Bessent says he expects Japan to take action to boost yen
1+ week, 5+ day ago (456+ words) US Treasury chief sees markets pricing in September rate hike by BOJ U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attended a Group of 20 finance leaders' gathering in Asheville, North Carolina. © Reuters ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (Reuters) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he…...
Japan stocks hindered by higher cost of capital as interest rates rise
1+ week, 5+ day ago (129+ words) Nikkei Asia Japan stocks hindered by higher cost of capital as interest rates rise JAPEX, Mebuki Financial boost ROE targets, looking to buck trend TOKYO -- Rising interest rates have hampered Japanese equities in recent weeks by lifting the companies' cost…...
Nvidia invests $3.5 billion in MediaTek convertible bonds
1+ week, 5+ day ago (393+ words) Deal could add to investor concerns about circular financing in AI sector Nvidia will deepen collaboration with Taiwan's MediaTek. © Reuters (Reuters) -- Nvidia said on Monday it was investing $3.5 billion in Taiwan's MediaTek, the latest deal to widen the U.S....
Jack Ma, Alibaba top executives buy $102m of stock after record share sale
2+ week, 4+ day ago (196+ words) Nikkei Asia Jack Ma, Alibaba top executives buy $102m of stock after record share sale Buying of Hong Kong-listed shares follows Alibaba's announcement offering 710m new shares Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has purchased more than HK$600 million of Alibaba's shares since…...
Japan finance minister calls for investment from Australia
2+ week, 4+ day ago (145+ words) Nikkei Asia Japan finance minister calls for investment from Australia Ex-PM Morrison says ties with Japan, South Korea can relieve China 'vulnerability' SYDNEY -- Japan is seeking to attract financial services firms and investments of various kinds from Australia, Minister of…...