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*Bio-Chemicals <4548> 776 +12 A phase 3 clinical trial for osteoarthritis treatment product 'Gel-One' has commenced in Japan. The resistance to further gains is significant. *Riken Technos <4220> 1025 +2625 The upward revision of the financial estimates for the fiscal year ending March 2025 and the announcement of a Share Buyback program of 3.8% of outstanding stocks. *SCSK <9719> 3776 +13 Domestic securities have upgraded their rating due to expected synergy effects from the integration. The resistance to further gains is significant. *GladCube <9561> 1168 -92 The global...
YouTube is set to launch a low-cost video service without ads.
[Video] It has been reported that YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet in the USA, plans to launch a low-cost version of its paid video service that offers a vast number of podcasts and how-to videos without advertisements. It seems to be announced soon in the USA, Australia, Germany, and Thailand, targeting viewers who want to watch programs other than music videos. <3791> IG Port <9984> SoftBank Group <4676> Fuji
The remarks by Governor Ueda have led to a temporary halt in the yen's appreciation and a buyback.
The Nikkei Average rebounded for the first time in three days, ending the Trade at 38,776.94 yen, up 98.90 yen (estimated Volume of 1.9 billion 40 million shares). In the morning, the yen appreciated, temporarily rising to the lower 149 yen range against the dollar, leading to a continuing decline at the Start. During the middle of the morning session, it dropped to 38,456.53 yen. However, following the remarks made by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda at the House of Representatives Budget Committee, the rise in domestic long-term interest rates eased, and the yen shifted towards depreciation, strengthening the Buyback movement, leading to a rally in the latter part of the morning session.
Apple announces the budget version of the smartphone "iPhone 16e".
On the 19th, Apple announced its flagship product, the low-cost model "iPhone 16e." The sales price in the USA is set at $599 (approximately 0.09 million 1000 yen). The sales price in Japan is set at 0.09 million 9800 yen (including tax). The price is set at a level comparable to past models of the cheapest iPhone, the "SE." <4005> Sumitomo Chemicals <5201> AGC <5802> Sumitomo Electric Industries <6440.
Tsumura announced a 69.1% increase in operating profit for the third quarter to 32.3 billion yen, a Stock offering, and a Share Buyback.
The financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2025, announced by Tsumura <4540>, showed revenue of 136.7 billion 73 million yen, an increase of 18.1% compared to the same period last year, and an operating profit of 32.3 billion 80 million yen, up 69.1% year-on-year. Additionally, it was announced that eight companies, including Suzuken <9987> and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Bank, would Sell the company's shares. To mitigate the impact on stock supply and demand, a Share Buyback of up to 5 billion yen, equivalent to 1.91% of the total outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), amounting to 1.46 million 5000 shares will be implemented.