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Elliott Reports Stake in Tokyo Gas

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Tokyo Gas, filing shows

U.S. activist investor Elliott Management has taken a 5.03% stake in Tokyo Gas, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, as it seeks to push Japan's biggest city-gas provider to boost shareholder value.

Bloomberg L.P. · 4h

Elliott Reports Stake in Tokyo Gas as Activists Target Japan

Elliott Investment Management reported a major stake in Tokyo Gas Co. as activist investors increasingly seek to unlock hidden value in Japanese firms.

The Financial Times · 4h

Elliott Management takes 5% stake in Tokyo Gas

Elliott Management has become one of the three biggest shareholders in Tokyo Gas, as the activist investor seeks to push the Japanese utility provider to focus on its core energy business and scale back a property portfolio that it estimates could be worth as much as $9bn.

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The Canadian Press on MSN · 11h

An Australian on trial for drugs in Japan says she's the victim of a romance scam

An Australian accused of smuggling amphetamines in a suitcase appeared in a Japanese court on Monday nearly two years after her arrest, saying she is innocent and that she was tricked into carrying them as part of an online romance scam.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Australian woman accused of drug smuggling in Japan says she is innocent as trial begins

CHIBA, Japan (AP) — An Australian woman accused of smuggling amphetamines in a suitcase appeared in a Japanese court on Monday nearly two years after her arrest, saying she is innocent and that she was tricked into carrying them as part of an online romance scam.

9News.com.au on MSN · 57m

Perth grandmother becomes emotional at drug smuggling trial in Japan

Perth grandmother Donna Nelson has broken down in tears at her drug smuggling trial in Japan as messages sent by her worried daughters were read to the court.

Korea Joongang Daily on MSN19mOpinion

Three tips to deepen Korea-Japan relations

Korea-Japan relations can be further strengthened if the two push forward joint projects and work together to resolve their ...

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Hike in Beef-Bowl Prices Sends Japan’s Zensho Shares Higher

Shares of Japanese fast-food restaurant operator Zensho Holdings Co. jumped on its plans to raise prices at beef bowl chain ...

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Navy base in Japan issues lookout alert for wandering macaque

Sailors and civilians at a naval base near the Japanese capital have been told to keep their distance from a wild monkey ...

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Outer space business event held in Tokyo

More than 100 companies from Japan and abroad are showcasing their services and products in a space exploration ...

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Japan, Singapore working together on runway safety plan after accident at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport

Their civil aviation agencies are also beefing up collaboration among parties that have an impact on runway safety, including ...

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North Korean State Media Issues Japan Warning: 'Impossible To Sit Idly By'

"This is another example of Japan's renewed fervor and war fever heating up to the extreme," Pyongyang's KCNA news agency ...

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Activist Investor Urges Japan’s Utility Giant to Focus on Energy

Activist investor Elliott Management has acquired a 5% stake in Tokyo Gas and is pushing the company to sell its $9 billion ...

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Japan police arrest American tourist, 65, accused of defacing one of Tokyo’s most iconic shrines

American tourist Steve Hayes was arrested on Wednesday ‘on suspicion of damaging property’ at the Meiji Jingu shrine ...

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Making food replicas a popular activity in Japan for tourists hungry for the local culture

You've probably seen replicas of popular dishes in restaurant window displays. Tourists in Japan join workshops to learn how ...

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