World War II ended in the Pacific 75 years ago, on Sept. 2, 1945, when Japan formally surrendered to U.S. and Allied forces.
Warren Buffett just invested billions in Japan. Here’s why it matters.
With that in mind, here’s what we know about Berkshire’s investment and why shareholders should be excited about it. Berkshire Hathaway just announced that it has acquired a little more than a 5% …
5 things to know about Japan’s surrender in WWII 75 years ago
There will be a ceremony aboard the battleship Missouri this morning in Hawaii commemorating Japan’s surrender in World War II 75 years ago.
Factbox: A Stern Enforcer Who Does 100 Sit-Ups Daily – Some Facts About Japan’s Suga
He often appears stern and reads verbatim from prepared notes at his regular news conferences. He can be curt with reporters whose questions annoy him. Still, he managed to go viral this year when he …
Japan Leadership Favorite Pledges to Keep Shinzo Abe’s Goals
Yoshihide Suga, the front-runner to become Japan’s next prime minister, said he would maintain a close alliance with the U.S. and continue departing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s reflationary policies.
UK/Japan trade deal good for consumers, companies, Johnson tells Abe
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told his outgoing Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe that a free trade deal between their two countries would provide certainty for companies and consumers, his …
Indonesia-based PasarPolis Raises $54 Mn in Series B Funding, Largest for an Insurtech Startup in SEA
Leapfrog Investments, Japan’s SBI Investments, Xiaomi, Indonesian VC firms AlphaJWC and Intudo Ventures and existing investor Go-Ventures, investment arm of Gojek, participated in the round …
5 things to know about Japan’s World War II surrender
World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the …
Who are the candidates to replace Japan PM Abe?
Japan’s ruling party said Wednesday it will vote September 14 on a replacement for outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is stepping down for health reasons.
Suga as Japan’s next premier may be tough partner for Bank of Japan
The growing likelihood that Yoshihide Suga will succeed Shinzo Abe as Japan’s new premier may be a mixed blessing for the country’s central bank.