April 20, 2024

Sony Pictures Eyeing Bid to Buy Paramount: Reports

New York, April 19 (Jiji Press)--Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. is considering a joint bid to acquire Paramount Global, according to news reports.

BOJ to Mull More Rate Hikes Based on Data: Ueda

Washington, April 19 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday that the Japanese central bank will consider additional interest rate hikes depending on economic data.

HEADLINES

POLITICS
Kishida Denies Result of US Presidential Election Could Affect Japan-US Alliance
ECONOMY
Japan to Provide Up To 72.5 B. Yen in Subsidies for AI Supercomputer Projects
SPORTS
Soccer: Liverpool Miss Europa League Last 4 despite Quarterfinal 2nd-Leg Win
OTHER
Japan Unveils Its 1st Ice-Breaking Arctic Research Vessel Mirai II Being Built