The Toyota group raised its offer to privatize Toyota Industries, reaching a deal with Elliott Investment Management in order to ease the path toward a buyout that values the company at ¥6.7 trillion. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/02/companies/toyota-industries-buyout-bid-raise/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #toyotaindustries #stocks #acquisitions #elliottinvestmentmanagement
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The Toyota group raised its offer to privatize Toyota Industries, reaching a deal with Elliott Investment Management in order to ease the path toward a buyout that values the company at ¥6.7 trillion. -
The U.S. military used kamikaze drones in its attacks on Iran over the weekend — the first time the world’s most powerful military employed the weapons in combat — in a message to allies like Japan and rivals like China.The U.S. military used kamikaze drones in its attacks on Iran over the weekend — the first time the world’s most powerful military employed the weapons in combat — in a message to allies like Japan and rivals like China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/01/world/us-iran-kamikaze-drones/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #iran #usmilitary #middleeast #defense #china #sdf #drones
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The U.S. aims to process 4,500 refugee applications from white South Africans per month and is installing trailers on embassy property in Pretoria to support the effort, a U.S. contracting document said.The U.S. aims to process 4,500 refugee applications from white South Africans per month and is installing trailers on embassy property in Pretoria to support the effort, a U.S. contracting document said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/28/world/us-white-south-africans-refugees/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #southafrica #ethnicity #donaldtrump #refugees
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Veteran Nordic combined skier Akito Watabe is content to savor the moment at his sixth Winter Olympics, even without a medal, as he prepares to bring one of the longest careers in the sport to a close.Veteran Nordic combined skier Akito Watabe is content to savor the moment at his sixth Winter Olympics, even without a medal, as he prepares to bring one of the longest careers in the sport to a close. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2026/02/17/watabe-final-olympic-games/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #akitowatabe #teamjapan #milanocortinaolympics