The Nikkei average jumped 2.15 percent to 42,718.17, the highest closing ever, as traders returned to their desks after a holiday on Monday. The broader Topix index closed up 1.39 percent at 3,066.37.

Tokyo's broader Topix index, which has been hitting a series of record highs since July 24, climbed another 1.4% on Tuesday ...

The Tokyo-based company is the unnamed buyer of Foxconn Technology Group’s EV plant in Ohio and plans to incorporate the ...

Japan's Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed ...

Japan's Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday, driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed ...

South Korean investors pivot to crypto stocks, KCMI pushes for stablecoin law amendments, and SoftBank plans PayPay's US IPO.

Japan’s investment conglomerate SoftBank Group (SFTBY) is preparing for the initial public offering (IPO) of its payment app ...

PayPay’s success can be attributed to “encouraging Japanese consumers to move away from a long-standing preference for cash ...

SoftBank eyes over $2 billion U.S. IPO for PayPay as it expands its fintech dominance, boosts AI investments, and drives record highs in Japan’s stock market.

The PayPay offering may raise more than $2 billion from investors when it takes place, which the sources said could be as ...

SoftBank Group has chosen a group of top investment banks to prepare a possible U.S. initial public offering of its Japanese mobile payments arm PayPay, in a ...

PayPay plans $2B U.S. IPO with SoftBank’s backing. Banks selected as SoftBank hires banks for PayPay IPO 2025 and gears up ...