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Business is booming. Cartoon for Dutch newspaper Trouw: https://www.trouw.nl/cartoons/tjeerd-royaards~bcb45712/
What began the year as one of the best trades in the stock market has, in a matter of months, turned into one of the worst. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/07/markets/cryptocurrency-trade-collapse/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #cryptocurrencies #investments
Japan's average retail rice price hit a new record high for the first time in three weeks, according to agriculture ministry data. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/06/average-rice-price-new-high/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #rice #food #inflation #agriculture #maff
This week, Airbus got a brutal reminder that even the world’s most-delivered jet — the A320 — isn’t immune to shocks as disparate as solar flares and flawed metal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/06/companies/airbus-icarus-bug/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #airlines #airbus #tourism
What started as a fact-finding mission for Netflix culminated in one of the biggest media deals in the last decade and one that stands to reshape the global entertainment business landscape. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/06/companies/warner-bros-netflix-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #netflix #warnerbrosdiscovery #hbo #television #streaming #acquisitions
SoftBank Group is in talks to acquire DigitalBridge Group, a private equity firm that invests in assets such as data centers, as it seeks to take advantage of an AI-driven boom in digital infrastructure. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/06/companies/softbank-data-centers-digitalbridge/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #softbank #tech #ai #acquisitions
Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery in a historic deal, joining the world’s dominant paid streaming service with one of Hollywood’s oldest and most revered studios. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/companies/netflix-purchase-warner-bros/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #netflix #warnerbrosdiscovery #hbo #television #us #hollywood #acquisitions
We have implemented #TimeSeries #SeasonalDecomposition using STL and MSTL.
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Bank of Japan officials are ready to raise interest rates at a policy meeting later this month, provided there’s no major shock to the economy in the meantime, according to people familiar with the matter. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/boj-set-for-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #boj #inflation #us #yen #dollar #sanaetakaichi #kazuoueda
SoftBank chief Masayoshi Son met with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to discuss cooperation in AI and semiconductors, as well as infrastructure investment. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/softbank-son-south-korean-president/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #southkorea #masayoshison #artificialintelligence #leejaemyung
A spokesperson at the International Monetary Fund on Thursday commended Japan's draft supplementary budget for fiscal 2025. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/imf-welcomes-extra-budget/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #imf #budgets
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. In an $82.7B Deal
https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-to-acquire-warner-bros
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Man Group’s large-cap Japan value fund is shifting more to domestic-focus stocks as it expects the agenda of the nation’s new administration to benefit local economies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/markets/man-group-japan-fund-domestic-stocks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #markets #stocks #investments
In a surprising twist, Toyota unveiled a fully electric LFA concept car that would sit at the pinnacle of the company’s vast lineup as its top-of-the-line performance vehicle if it goes into production. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/companies/toyota-electric-lfa-supercar/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #lexus #electricvehicles
Japan’s households unexpectedly cut spending for the first time in six months, in a sign of the fragility of domestic demand as the Bank of Japan prepares to consider raising borrowing costs later this month. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/05/economy/household-outlays-fall/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #japaneseeconomy #consumerspending #boj