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Good Com Asset Posts 79% Gain in Profit; Shares Down 11% Good Com Asset (TYO:3475), a real estate company, reported a profit attributable to owners of 1.62 billion yen for the nine months ended July 31, up 79.3% from the previous year, according to a Thursday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.Earnings per share (EPS) rose to 56.18 yen from 31.35 yen a year earlier. Net sales surged 136.2% to 33.99 billion yen.For the full fiscal year ending Oct. 31, 2024, the company forecasts a net profit attributable to owners of 3.25 billion yen, EPS of 112.72 yen, and net sales of 71.33 billion yen.Good Com Asset has forecasted a year-end dividend of 36 yen per share. Shares of the company were down 11% in recent trade.Price (JPY): $748.00, Change: $-100, Percent Change: -12.10%
时间：2024-09-13 10:34:56 市场： 综合
Sony Research and AI Singapore Collaborate on Southeast Asian Language Models Sony Group (TYO:6758) unit Sony Research and AI Singapore (AISG) have signed an MOU to develop SEA-LION large language models (LLMs), focused on Southeast Asian languages, according to a Tuesday company announcement.The partnership aims to improve the representation of these languages in global AI models, Sony said.The collaboration, involving Sony AI, will test and refine SEA-LION models for Tamil and other regional languages, sharing expertise in LLM development.Price (JPY): $13210.00, Change: $-50, Percent Change: -0.38%
时间：2024-09-13 10:31:02 市场： 美股
Ricoh to Launch Voluntary Retirement Program, Expects 16 Billion Yen One-Time Cost Ricoh (TYO:7752), a digital services firm, disclosed the implementation of a voluntary retirement program under its Second Career Support Program as part of ongoing efforts to improve profitability, according to a Thursday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.The move is aimed at optimizing its workforce in Japan and aligns with the company's Corporate Value Improvement Project, launched in April 2023.The program will target nearly 1,000 employees in Japan and the global headcount reduction is 2,000. Applications will be accepted between Oct. 1 and Feb. 28, 2025, with retirements effective March 31, 2025.Ricoh expects to incur a one-time cost of 16 billion yen in fiscal 2024 due to early retirement benefits. The company forecasts cost savings of 9 billion yen in fiscal 2025.Price (JPY): $1522.00, Change: $-12, Percent Change: -0.78%
时间：2024-09-13 09:21:38 市场： 综合
ispace Targets December Launch for Lunar Mission 2, Confirms Landing Site; Shares Up 4% ispace (TYO:9348), a lunar exploration company, plans to launch its Mission 2, featuring the RESILIENCE lunar lander and TENACIOUS micro rover, in December, according to a Thursday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.The landing is targeted for Mare Frigoris on the Moon's northern hemisphere.CEO Takeshi Hakamada confirmed the lander's assembly is complete, and final testing is underway. The mission will carry scientific payloads, including the "Moonhouse" art project by Swedish artist Mikael Genberg and equipment from Takasago Thermal Engineering (TYO:1969).Shares of the company were up 4% in recent trade.Price (JPY): $746.00, Change: $+31, Percent Change: +4.34%
时间：2024-09-13 09:19:07 市场： 综合
CellSource to Launch Enhanced Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Extraction Technology; Shares Down 7% CellSource (TYO:4880) will offer an updated extraction technology in October for adipose-derived cultured stem cells, which could improve the removal of senescent cells and enhance overall cell quality.The updated extraction technology was inspired by the development of extracellular vesicle manufacturing technology, according to its Thursday filing.The development reflects ongoing efforts to update services based on insights from cell and blood processing research and collaborations.CellSource's shares lost over 7% in early trade.Price (JPY): $1283.00, Change: $-98, Percent Change: -7.10%
时间：2024-09-13 09:08:33 市场： 综合
Scat Cuts Earnings Forecast, Executive Pay but Raises Dividend Forecast; Shares Shed Over 4% Scat (TYO:3974) has cut its consolidated business forecast for the fiscal year ending Oct. 31, following recent business trends and setbacks, such as postponed system sales and last-minute order cancellations.As a result, net sales are now expected to be 2.58 billion yen from over 2.8 billion yen initially, and attributable profit is forecasted at 90 million yen or 32.21 yen per share from 160 million yen or 58.04 yen per share.In response, the software company will enforce executive pay cuts, reducing the president and CEO's monthly remuneration by 30%, directors and business managers by 20%, and other directors by 10% for one month starting August 2024.In a separate filing, the company said despite the challenges, it expects the impact to stabilize within one to two years and has decided to increase the year-end dividend forecast.As such, it raised its year-end dividend by 1 yen per share, re
时间：2024-09-13 08:57:58 市场： 综合
Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment to Undertake Large-scale Renewal of Tokyo Building Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment (TYO:8953) will undertake a large-scale renewal on the G-Bldg. Minami Ikebukuro 01 in Toshima-ku, Tokyo, to boost its competitiveness.JMF received a third-party opinion on Thursday, confirming the positive impacts of the renewal and marking its second such recognition, according to a filing on the same day.The renewal aims to extend the property's economic durability by over 60 years, improve total returns, and enhance unitholder value, with an expected 90 million yen increase in fixed rent and a 26% rise in appraisal value.Price (JPY): $100200.00, Change: $+900, Percent Change: +0.91%
时间：2024-09-13 08:49:04 市场： 综合
Matsuya's August Store Sales Up Nearly 16% Matsuya (TYO:8237) saw an increase of 15.9% year on year in store sales in August, according to a Thursday filing with the Tokyo bourse.The retailer said its GINZA Store posted a 16% year-on-year growth while the ASAKUSA Store's sales jumped 12.4% on year.Price (JPY): $861.00, Change: $-4.0, Percent Change: -0.46%
时间：2024-09-13 08:46:03 市场： 综合
Typhoon 11 Causes Partial Damage to Rorze's Vietnamese Subsidiary Rorze (TYO:6323) said its Vietnamese subsidiary, Rorze Robotech, reported partial roof and exterior wall damage caused by Typhoon No. 11, according to its filing on Thursday.There were no injuries to employees, but some stored products were damaged by rainwater.The impact on Rorze's business is still under investigation, and the company will provide updates if necessary.Rorze's shares gained marginally in early trade.Price (JPY): $1867.00, Change: $+12, Percent Change: +0.65%
时间：2024-09-13 08:40:16 市场： 综合
Shin-Etsu Chemical Buys Back 16.7 Million Shares, Plans Cancellation; Shares Up 4% Shin-Etsu Chemical (TYO:4063) has completed its share repurchase program, buying back 16.7 million common shares for 99.99 billion yen from May 20 to Sept. 11, according to a Wednesday filing on the Singapore Exchange.The repurchased shares, representing 0.83% of outstanding shares, will be canceled on Dec. 6. Shares of the company were up 4% in recent trade.Price (JPY): $5747.00, Change: $+240, Percent Change: +4.41%
时间：2024-09-12 11:27:55 市场： 综合