Kyocera (6971): Seen as Buyer of Ryobi's (5851) Power Tool Business
Though not big in size (US$200mil), this potential move is interesting for those following Kyocera from a strategic viewpoint, whilst it looks a...
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The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Korea, Toshiba, and Korea
It has been another great week for risk in otherwise low volatility and low volumes across most markets in the world. In Asia, only Australia,...
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Hitachi (6501) - MHI Requests US$7 Billion Arbitration Claim as Chancellor Scandal Is Revived
Last week, Hitachi (6501 JP) announced that it received a request for arbitration from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011 JP) [MHI] with regards to...
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Hitachi Kokusai TOB - Curbing My Enthusiasm
Yesterday after the close, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc (6756 JP), the KKR vehicle ("HKE") intending to buy it, and Hitachi Ltd (6501 JP) which is...
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Sector Capsule: Refrigeration Appliances in Japan
Headlines Refrigeration appliances sees 5% volume growth in 2016 to reach 4.2 million units. Demand for refrigeration appliances rebounds following...
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