GK Software Receives Squeeze-Out Request From Majority Shareholder

MT Newswires11:18 ET

Mr. Mask's xAI is rapidly catching up to OpenAI.

It has been reported that Elon Musk has been focusing on rapidly growing his artificial intelligence (ai) startup xAI over the past year. In a plan to establish a new datacenter, he urged contractors to complete it in an unprecedentedly short period of just a few months, and regarding the new facility, Musk expressed confidence that by December, xAI will contribute to providing the world's strongest ai "in every indicator".

Fisco JapanDec 1 16:25 ET

Fujitsu expands its global strategic collaboration agreement with AWS to accelerate customers' digital transformation.

On November 29, 2024, the company entered into a three-year global strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (note 1) (hereinafter, AWS). This collaboration expands the previous partnerships with AWS in the fields of mobility, finance, and retail to all industries. Through this collaboration, the company will leverage the system construction know-how that has been cultivated across various industries and the business model "Fujitsu" that is based on social issues.

FujitsuDec 1 10:00 ET

Nikkei Average Contribution Ranking (before the close) ~ The Nikkei Average fell back, with Tokyo Electron lowering it by about 27 yen from a single stock.

At the closing time on the 29th, the number of rising stocks in the Nikkei average constituent stocks was 73, the number of falling stocks was 149, and the number of unchanged stocks was 3. The Nikkei average fell. It ended the morning session of trading at 38,193.01 yen, down 156.05 yen (-0.41%) from the previous day, with an estimated volume of 750 million shares. The US market was closed for Thanksgiving holiday last night. In the foreign exchange market, trading of major currencies remained sluggish. The dollar-yen pair struggled to rise. After briefly being bought up to 151.77 yen, it dropped to 151.41 yen.

Fisco JapanNov 28 22:35 ET

Three key points to focus on in the morning session: Overseas flows are limited, with short-term trading being the main focus.

In the trading session before the 29th, three points should be noted. ■ Overseas participants have limited flow and focus on short-term trading. ■ Noritz Steel, upward revision of operating profit to 18.7 billion yen from 18 billion yen for 24/12. ■ Key materials for the morning session: canon inc-spons adr, Space One, the increase of launch sites in Wakayama and Kushimoto, aiming for 30 satellite truckings per year in the 30s. The Japanese stock market on the 29th is likely to experience a stagnant trend due to a lack of guiding materials, similar to the US market on the 28th.

Fisco JapanNov 28 18:46 ET

Canon inc-spons adr, Kaga Electronics, etc. [List of stock materials from the newspaper]

*Canon Inc-spons adr Space One plans to expand its launch site in Kushimoto, Wakayama, with 30 satellite trucking missions per year in the 30s (Nikkan Kogyo, front page) - ○ *Uni-Chika plans to withdraw from textiles and focus on polymers, with the president stating, "We will carry out a plan for survival" (Nikkan Kogyo, front page) - ○ *Nisshinbo Holdings has appointed Yasushi Ishii as president, aiming to regain momentum in wireless and communications (Nikkan Kogyo, front page) - ○ *SoftBank Group is considering additional investments in OpenAI (Nikkan Kogyo, page 3) - ○ *Veru Inc call information from.

Fisco JapanNov 28 18:24 ET