The founding Ito family behind Japanese retailer Seven & I aims to raise more than 8 trillion yen ($52 billion) to take it ...

Japan Steel Works topped with overnight gains of 11.6 percent followed by Fujikura that added 7.2 percent. Ebara Corp rallied 5.2 percent followed by Nidec Corp and Panasonic that added more than 4 ...

At least 9 dead, including a child, in the second deadly Russian attack on the Sumy region in two days. As 1,000 days of war ...

The equities outlook for China and Japan seem tilted in opposite directions as uncertainty takes hold in Asian markets, said Pepperstone's Dilin Wu. In China, a lack of stimulus focus on consumption ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to work with the incoming Trump administration, but he also used his last meeting with ...

A Hyogo Prefectural Assembly member has resigned reportedly due to online slander after looking into former Gov. Motohiko ...

President-elect Donald Trump will probably prize deals with individual Indo-Pacific countries over multinational partnerships ...

An elusive deep-water oarfish considered to be a harbinger of bad news was discovered on the shores of Encinitas, California ...

Forty years after its founding, Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo has more than 2,500 stores worldwide. Sales at its parent company, Fast Retailing Co., recently topped 3 trillion yen ($20 billion) ...

From the largest human gathering in the world to an up-and-coming culinary hot-spot, there are plenty of reasons to visit ...

Bayer on Tuesday struck a collaboration deal with U.S. biotech firm Cytokinetics to acquire certain rights in Japan to an experimental heart drug, as the German group strengthens its cardiovascular ...

Elliott Investment Management reported a major stake in Tokyo Gas Co. as activist investors increasingly seek to unlock ...