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The Japan TimesMajor food and beverage producers in Japan are planning to raise prices for 4,225 products in April, research firm Teikoku Databank says. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/japan-food-prices-up/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/japan-food-prices-up/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#inflation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#food</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/beer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#beer</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japaneseeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#japaneseeconomy</a>

The Japan TimesThe Trump administration has ordered some French companies with U.S. government contracts to comply with his executive order banning DEI programs, highlighting the extraterritorial reach of U.S. policies. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/french-companies-trump-diversity-ban/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/french-companies-trump-diversity-ban/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#france</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dei</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#us</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#republicans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#jobs</a>

The Japan TimesJapan is preparing as much as ¥802.5 billion in additional aid for chip startup Rapidus, a move that reflects Tokyo’s growing resolve to secure semiconductor supplies during a time of heightened U.S.-China tensions. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/japan-chip-startup-rapidus-more-aid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/japan-chip-startup-rapidus-more-aid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chipmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chipmakers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rapidus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rapidus</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hokkaido" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hokkaido</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/meti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meti</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/investment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#investment</a>

The Japan TimesUnder the watch of Ken Theriault, Costco's country manager for Japan, the American membership-model wholesaler has flourished in the country, where a trip to one of its warehouses is a weekend pastime. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/costco-japan-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/31/companies/costco-japan-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/costco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#costco</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kentheriault" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kentheriault</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retailers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retailers</a>

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Your <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/boss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#boss</a> is watching Monitoring technology is increasing the power imbalance between <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/workers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#workers</a>. Protections lag far behind. A study conducted in 2021, when the covid-19 pandemic had greatly increased the number of people working from home, revealed that almost 80% of companies surveyed were monitoring their remote or hybrid workers. <a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/24/1111664/worker-monitoring-employee-surveillance/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/02/24/1111664/worker-monitoring-employee-surveillance/</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/surveilance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#surveilance</a>

anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖The <a href="https://mas.to/tags/DeepOcean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DeepOcean</a> is home to fragile <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ecosystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ecosystems</a>, unique <a href="https://mas.to/tags/species" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#species</a>, and critical <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CarbonSinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CarbonSinks</a> that help regulate global <a href="https://mas.to/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#climate</a>. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mining</a> the ocean floor will destroy these ecosystems and release toxic <a href="https://mas.to/tags/pollutants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pollutants</a>, leading to irreparable damage to ocean <a href="https://mas.to/tags/biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#biodiversity</a>.We know this is a longer post, but understanding the full context is crucial. The fact that <a href="https://mas.to/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> can now exploit this <a href="https://mas.to/tags/loophole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#loophole</a> in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/InternationalWaters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InternationalWaters</a>🌊🌊🌊

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Zelenskyy says no to any US minerals deal that might risk Ukraine’s EU bid <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-no-us-minerals-deal-eu-bid-kyiv-putin-war-defense-rare-earth/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-no-us-minerals-deal-eu-bid-kyiv-putin-war-defense-rare-earth/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/criticalrawmaterials" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Criticalrawmaterials</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/europeandefense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EuropeanDefense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/brusselsbubble" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Brusselsbubble</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/negotiations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Negotiations</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/warinukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WarinUkraine</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/investment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Investment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/media" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/gas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gas</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/oil" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Oil</a>

The Japan TimesRapidus is set to start the operations of a pilot line at its plant for advanced semiconductors in Chitose, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Tuesday. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/29/companies/rapidus-chips-pilot-launch/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/29/companies/rapidus-chips-pilot-launch/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rapidus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rapidus</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chipmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chipmakers</a>

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33B in all-stock deal <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/28/elon-musk-xai-00259017?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/28/elon-musk-xai-00259017?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/artificialintelligence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ArtificialIntelligence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/misinformation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Misinformation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/intelligence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Intelligence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technologyuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechnologyUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/socialmedia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SocialMedia</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/missions" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Missions</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/media" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/data" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Data</a>

The Japan TimesMitsui Sumitomo Insurance and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance plan to merge in April 2027, creating the biggest nonlife insurer in Japan. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/mitsui-aioi-merger/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/mitsui-aioi-merger/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mitsuisumitomoinsurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mitsuisumitomoinsurance</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aioinissaydowa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aioinissaydowa</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#insurance</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mergers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mergers</a>

The Japan TimesThe release of the latest image generator on OpenAI's ChatGPT has triggered a flood of online memes featuring images done in the style of Studio Ghibli. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/chat-gpt-ghibli/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/chat-gpt-ghibli/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chatgpt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chatgpt</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ghibli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ghibli</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#anime</a>

The Japan TimesThe Fair Trade Commission has warned confectionery maker Chateraise, alleging that the company refused to receive products from suppliers in violation of the subcontract law. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/ftc-chateraise-warning/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/ftc-chateraise-warning/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chateraise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chateraise</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ftc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ftc</a>

The Japan TimesU.S. President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on auto imports will hurt carmakers around the world, but billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla looks to be least exposed to them. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/tesla-trump-tariff-winner/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/28/companies/tesla-trump-tariff-winner/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tesla</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#elonmusk</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tariffs</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/carmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#carmakers</a>

The Japan TimesFollowing a series of scandals since December, Fuji TV “emperor” Hisashi Hieda has stepped down. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/fuji-tv-hieda-resigns/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/fuji-tv-hieda-resigns/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fujitv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fujitv</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hisashihieda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hisashihieda</a>

The Japan TimesJapan is considering “all possible options” in response to newly announced U.S. tariffs on auto and auto part imports, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/auto-tariff-reax/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/auto-tariff-reax/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#us</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#donaldtrump</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#canada</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#china</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mexico</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/carmakers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#carmakers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usjapanrelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#usjapanrelations</a>

The Japan TimesChina has told state-owned firms to pause any new collaboration with firms linked to the family of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing after he irked Beijing with his plan to sell two Panama ports to a global consortium. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/china-li-ka-shing-panama-ports/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/china-li-ka-shing-panama-ports/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/likashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#likashing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/panama" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#panama</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#us</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/china" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#china</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#trade</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hongkong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#hongkong</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shipping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shipping</a>

The Japan TimesOpenAI is close to finalizing a $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank Group — with investors including Magnetar Capital, Coatue Management, Founders Fund and Altimeter Capital Management in talks to participate. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/open-ai-funding-softbank/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/open-ai-funding-softbank/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#openai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/softbank" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#softbank</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/investments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#investments</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chatgpt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#chatgpt</a>

☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻“Australian <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> are jostling to fill this year’s hottest new <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/CSuite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CSuite</a> position – the CAIOS (chief artificial intelligence officerS)🤪🤣☺️, or head of <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a>.”When AI EFFs up in Australia, you can blame CAIOS …<<a href="https://archive.md/OMqRQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://archive.md/OMqRQ</a>> / <<a href="https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/careers/the-hottest-new-c-suite-position-is-head-of-ai-20250218-p5ld0r" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/careers/the-hottest-new-c-suite-position-is-head-of-ai-20250218-p5ld0r</a>> (paywall)

The Japan TimesCitigroup is expanding its investment banking team in Japan as the Wall Street firm bets that the country’s deal fee pool will finally rebound after a two-decade slump. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/citigroup-dealmakers-hire-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/27/companies/citigroup-dealmakers-hire-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/citigroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#citigroup</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#banks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/investments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#investments</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mergers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mergers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/acquisitions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#acquisitions</a>

The Japan TimesNissan’s incoming CEO Ivan Espinosa is open to pursing a partnership with Honda, even after talks for a historic tie-up between the firms abruptly fell apart last month. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/26/companies/nissan-ceo-partners/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/03/26/companies/nissan-ceo-partners/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/companies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#companies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nissan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nissan</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ivanespinosa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ivanespinosa</a>

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