NTT, Espec, etc. [List of stock information from newspapers]

NTT <9432> NTT East Japan and West Japan significantly reduce response and facility personnel, expand AI introduction (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - Espec <6859> Dedicated test site for EV batteries in February next year, compatible with "chassis integration" (Nikkan Kogyo front page) - Fujitsu <6702> Establishing a platform for combating fake news, starting development with 9 parties from industry and academia (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - Kansai Electric Power <9503> Abolishment of Ako Thermal Power Plant, next July, due to facility deterioration and low usage (Nikkan Kogyo page 3) - Sumitomo Heavy Industries <6302> SCREEN system

Fisco Japan19:33 ET

Amazon and Mr. Griffin invest in next-generation nuclear reactor technology X-Energy.

Next-generation nuclear energy technology, small modular reactors (SMRs) are attracting attention, with Amazon.com and billionaire Ken Griffin reportedly investing $500 million (about 75 billion yen) to support it. Recently, Google under Alphabet announced a power purchase agreement with Kairos Power, a company constructing SMRs. <6378> Kimura Chemical Machinery <6643> Tone Electric Manufacturing <5631> Japan Steel Works

Fisco Japan17:05 ET

After the sell-off of ASML shock, we are in a stalemate.

The Nikkei average posted a significant decline for the first time in five business days. It closed at 39,180.30 yen, down 730.25 yen (volume approximately 1.6 billion 10 million shares). Following the selling pressure on semiconductor-related stocks in the previous day's USA market, selling pressure predominantly focused on tech stocks. The Nikkei average widened its losses from the opening, quickly dropping to 39,062.85 yen shortly after the start of trading. However, as it did not break below the psychologically significant level of 39,000 yen, there were scattered buy orders aiming for a self-rebound.

Fisco JapanOct 16 03:01 ET

Toho, upward revision on 2/25, operating profit of 620 billion yen←55 billion.

Toho <9602> announced a revision of the financial estimates for the fiscal year ending February 2025. Operating revenue has been revised upward from 280 billion yen to 297 billion yen, and operating profit from 55 billion yen to 62 billion yen. In the main movie business, hits such as "Strange Family," "Detective Conan: The Five-Star Stories with a Million Dollar Tag," "Kingdom: The Return of the General," and "The Last Mile" have contributed, along with the unexpected success of the sequel from the previous consolidated fiscal year, "Haikyu!! Movie: The Battle of the Trash Dump," exceeding box office revenue expectations at over 11.5 billion yen. Additionally,

Fisco JapanOct 15 17:07 ET

The Nikkei Average rose for the fourth day, temporarily recovering to the 40,000 yen level, but concerns arise due to the decline in Asian stocks etc.

On the 14th, the US stock market continued to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 43,065.22, up 201.36 points, and the Nasdaq closed at 18,502.69, up 159.75 points. Following speculation of a slight interest rate cut leading to selling pressure and buying driven by expectations of demand recovery against the backdrop of additional fiscal policies by the Chinese government, the market opened with mixed results. Subsequently, expectations for earnings of major companies provided support, pushing the market higher. Furthermore, the rise of semiconductor Nvidia pushed up the Nasdaq, leading to gains towards the end of the trading session.

Fisco JapanOct 15 02:32 ET

TKP, Hio Den, Takashimaya, Toho (15th)

※The above calendar is subject to change due to company's convenience. ---------------------------------------October 15th (Tuesday) ＜135A＞ VRAIN ＜1401＞ mbs ＜1407＞ West HD ＜1418＞ Interlife ＜1430＞ 1st Corp ＜1434＞ JESCOHD ＜1887＞ Japan Land Development ＜198A＞

Fisco JapanOct 14 17:30 ET