Rakuten Buyback Almost Complete (92%) - Rakuten/TOPIX Ratio Near 8yr Lows
In late February, with earnings and forecasts in the doldrums and the stock hovering at a long-term low at around ¥1000/share, Rakuten Inc (4755...
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SoftBank (9984) - Doubling Up on the VC Bet?
The suggestion that Softbank (9984 JP) is planning a second, larger, investment fund may well answer the question of what Son plans to do once...
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Names with Too Much "Other" On the Balance Sheet....
As I have mentioned before, a long time ago I worked at Panasonic in their IR department. One day when I was bored, I went to the Accounting...
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Have We Passed Peak FANG?
The stock market loves a collective. Ever since the "Nifty 50" in the early '70s, groups of winners have been bandied together. In the 1990s, we...
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Yahoo Japan (4689) - Game On for HTML 5 Portal
We are getting positive feedback from our sources at Square Enix (9684 JP) and Cyberagent (4751 JP) on Yahoo Japan's (4689 JP) new game platform...
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