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Rakuten’s Mikitani Spends a Fifth of His Time on Biotech Startup
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 9 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Hiroshi Mikitani, whose Rakuten Group Inc. is losing billions of dollars to break...
Rakuten to Offer Satellite-to-Mobile Service in Japan From 2026
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Rakuten Group Inc.’s Hiroshi Mikitani is betting on a niche technology to draw more...
Rakuten CEO touts Viber's ability to counter Russian 'fake news' during Kyiv visit
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoHiroshi Mikitani, the founder and chief executive of Rakuten Group (4755.T), on Saturday touted the ability of his company's Viber messaging platform to counter Russian propaganda. "Unlike other ...
Rakuten’s Costly Junk Bonds Signal Challenge for Japanese Billionaire Mikitani
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks ago(Bloomberg) -- After five straight years of losses, billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani’s Rakuten Group...
Loss-making Rakuten announces $2.5 billion share issue to bolster finances
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Rakuten Group Inc said on Tuesday it aimed to raise up to 332 billion yen...
Rakuten Group developing services with OpenAI
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoTOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Rakuten Group is working with the company behind ChatGPT, OpenAI, to develop services using AI, CEO Hiroshi Mikitani announced on Wednesday. The companies will ...
Japan's Rakuten set to raise $2.18 billion through share issue
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese e-commerce and fintech conglomerate Rakuten Group Inc will raise up to...
Ukraine star Karol in Japan, says her country will rebuild
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSinger Tina Karol said Monday from Japan that she and her fellow Ukrainians will not give up...
Rakuten Seeks Approval to List Finance Unit in Tokyo
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Rakuten Group Inc. has applied to list its banking arm on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, as the Japanese online retailer seeks to accelerate an...
Japanese tech lobby warns against EU cybersecurity labelling scheme
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoLobby group Japan Association of New Economy has joined U.S. Big Tech to warn against proposed EU...
