A Nissan securities report filed Nov. 11 revealed that a fund tied to Effissimo Capital Management, a Singapore-based activist investor, had taken a 2.5% stake in the Japanese automaker. Effissimo ...

But Japan's "hometown tax" program, introduced in 2008, is one such example. A creative measure to funnel individual income taxes from tax-rich cities to financially struggling rural areas, the ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) -- A court in China's Shandong province gave former Bank of China chairman Liu Liange a suspended death ...

TOKYO -- American startup Captura will fully launch a business to capture carbon dioxide from seawater as early as 2026, a concept viewed as a low-cost approach to lowering atmospheric CO2 levels.

They also warned that North Korean support for Russia marked a dangerous expansion of the conflict, with serious consequences ...

TOKYO -- Nvidia alone earned 63% of the combined third-quarter net profit of the world's 10 leading semiconductor companies, QUICK-FactSet data shows, amid growing demand tied to generative artificial ...

TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp. is said to be exploring a bid for Seven & i Holdings' supermarket and ...

WASHINGTON -- Mike Waltz, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for national security adviser, said on Tuesday the ...

NEW YORK -- Hong Kong criticized U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday for "malicious slander" in a letter that described the city as a ...

PARIS (Reuters) -- French cognac maker Hennessy has suspended a plan to bottle its brandy in China to avoid import tariffs, staff briefed by management said on Tuesday, after hundreds of workers went ...

WASHINGTON -- Republican lawmakers have sent a letter to cabinet members in U.S. President Joe Biden's administration expressing doubt about the independence of a review into Nippon Steel's pending ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- European Union envoys will discuss a 15th package of sanctions on Wednesday in response to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, including on tankers carrying Russian oil and ...