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Stocks wiped out losses to close higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Tuesday, aided by buybacks of undervalued issues. The 225-issue Nikkei average advanced 108.88 points, or 0.58 percent, to finish at 18,982.23. On Monday, the key market gauge rose 104.29 points. The Topix index of all first-section issues ended ...

From Jan. 1, Japan will tax profits on bond sales and allow investors to cut their tax payments by offsetting gains and losses in bond trading with those in equity transactions. The bond sales tax is set at 20.315 percent, the same as the tax on profits from equity transactions. ...

McDonald’s Holdings Co. (Japan) is accelerating the closures of outlets to cope with its deteriorating earnings traced to its loss of customer trust. The company is planning to shut 190 restaurants in the nation, including large outlets in urban areas, by the end of January. McDonald’s appears to be the ...

Texas Central Partners LLC, a U.S. company aiming to build a high-speed rail link in the state, is envisaging Japanese companies potentially providing vehicles and technologies for its planned bullet train service connecting Dallas and Houston. In a recent phone interview, Texas Central CEO Tim Keith reiterated that the shinkansen ...

U.S. software maker Adobe on Monday released security updates for its Flash video player amid ongoing concerns about security holes that could let hackers in. Adobe said it was aware of a report of “limited, targeted attacks” against unprotected versions of the software. “These updates address critical vulnerabilities that could ...

An independent computer security researcher uncovered a database of information on 191 million voters that is exposed on the open Internet due to an incorrectly configured database, he said on Monday. The database includes names, addresses, birth dates, party affiliations, phone numbers and emails of voters in all 50 U.S. ...

Online retailer Amazon has been a prime beneficiary of more consumers doing their holiday shopping online and procrastinating. Amazon Prime, the company’s $99-a-year loyalty program that includes unlimited free two-day shipping, gained 3 million new members in the third week of December alone. Meanwhile, the number of Prime members shopping ...

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A empresa Mitsui Gás e Energia do Brasil Ltda (Mitsui-Gás) pagou, hoje (28), à Petrobras, R$ 1,93 bilhão pela participação de 49% na Petrobras Gás S.A. (Gaspetro), holding que consolida as participações societárias da Petrobras nas distribuidoras estaduais de gás natural. Segundo a Petrobras, a transação foi concluída nesta segunda-feira ...

Prestes a concluir compra de 24,4% de participação da Invepar que pertence à OAS, gestora canadense mantém interesse em fazer investimentos no Brasil...