[2026-05-08 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Seventy four foreigners arrested for fraud, visa overstay - DailyNews

Snippet: Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena yesterday (7) ordered the remand of 74 Vietnamese nationals arrested by the Kollupitiya Police on Wednesday (6) on suspicion of committing financial fraud via the internet and for violating visa conditions until May 14. The Magistrate ordered the remand of 41 Vietnamese nationals, aged between 19 and 39, who were produced before the Court by the Kollupitiya Police for allegedly committing financial fraud while staying in the country in violation of visa conditions.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/lawnorder/991707/seventy-four-foreigners-arrested-for-fraud-visa-overstay/

[2026-05-08 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Financial boost for Sri Lanka Football - DailyNews

Snippet: FIFA has increased annual funding by 20 percent for all its 211 member nations at the 76th FIFA Annual Congress held in Vancouver, Canada with the Football Federation of Sri Lanka set to receive USD 12 million from this year, FFSL President Jaswar Umar said.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/sports/991558/financial-boost-for-sri-lanka-football/

[2026-05-08 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: GINHAWA for the middle class: From relief to a P1 million tax-free future

Snippet: AS inflation continues to outpace wage growth, Filipino workers are demanding not just relief, but fairness. Against this backdrop, Senator Win Gatchalian’s proposed GINHAWA Act offers a timely response by addressing the erosion of take-home pay through targeted tax relief for working Filipinos.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/tmt-newswire/ginhawa-for-the-middle-class-from-relief-to-a-p1-million-tax-free-future/2338866

[2026-05-08 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Colts release Kenny Moore after being unable to fulfill trade request

Snippet: Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore II (23) runs on the sidelines during an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Dec. 22, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/indianapolis-colts-kenny-moore-0162ebf13bad47da0a7f59f4966b0eab

[2026-05-08 05:41 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ceylon Chamber to host Mineral Sands Technical Conference

Snippet: As Sri Lanka looks to better position its mineral sands resources within a globally competitive and responsibly developed industrial framework, The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce will host a one-day Technical Conference on the mineral sands sector on 17 June at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991459/ceylon-chamber-to-host-mineral-sands-technical-conference/

[2026-05-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sampath Bank strengthens ocean plastic reduction efforts with MRF in Dickwella

Snippet: Sampath Bank PLC handed over a fully operational Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Bathigama, Dickwella, under its ‘A Breath to the Ocean’, ocean plastic reduction initiative.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991266/sampath-bank-strengthens-ocean-plastic-reduction-efforts-with-mrf-in-dickwella/

[2026-05-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Tokyo Cement Group launches ‘Ivuru Rakina Pawuru’ project with New Zealand Rugby team - DailyNews

Snippet: Tokyo Cement Group, in collaboration with the Mahaweli Authority, launched the 2026 tree-planting season of the Ivuru Rakina Pawuru project near the Polgolla Dam in Kandy, joined by members of the touring New Zealand Under-85kg rugby team.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991316/tokyo-cement-group-launches-ivuru-rakina-pawuru-project-with-new-zealand-rugby-team/

[2026-05-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: People’s Bank supports National QR Payment Adoption Programme - DailyNews

Snippet: Marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka’s digital transformation journey, the National QR Payment Adoption Programme was recently launched with the objective of accelerating the country’s transition towards a cash-lite economy.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991304/peoples-bank-supports-national-qr-payment-adoption-programme/

[2026-05-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: La Trobe University ‘AI and Future Employment Opportunities’ panel discussion doncludes - DailyNews

Snippet: La Trobe University, Colombo in collaboration with Study Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and La Trobe University, Australia organised a panel discussion on ‘AI and Future Employment Opportunities’.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991334/la-trobe-university-ai-and-future-employment-opportunities-panel-discussion-doncludes/

[2026-05-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Daily News

Title: LB CIM, partners e-Channelling to bring doctor channeling services to LB CIM App - DailyNews

Snippet: LB CIM, the flagship digital lifestyle application powered by LB Finance PLC, has entered a strategic partnership with e-Channelling PLC, Sri Lanka’s leading digital healthcare platform, to offer doctor channeling services directly through the LB CIM App.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991331/lb-cim-partners-e-channelling-to-bring-doctor-channeling-services-to-lb-cim-app/

[2026-05-08 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Embassy of Nepal in Colombo hosts Sri Lanka–Nepal Business Council - DailyNews

Snippet: The Embassy of Nepal in Colombo hosted the Sri Lanka–Nepal Business Council (SLNBC) recently at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel, Colombo.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991366/embassy-of-nepal-in-colombo-hosts-sri-lanka-nepal-business-council/

[2026-05-08 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Kursk State Medical University, Russia representative visits IChemC - DailyNews

Snippet: In a significant step toward enhancing international academic partnerships, Prof Mohamad Chahine, Director IMI from Kursk State Medical University, Russia visited the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) to explore opportunities for initiating joint undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991310/kursk-state-medical-university-russia-representative-visits-ichemc/

[2026-05-08 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Siyapatha Finance opens 62nd Branch in Horana - DailyNews

Snippet: Premier finance company Siyapatha Finance PLC recently unveiled its latest branch in Horana, expanding its islandwide branch network to 62 branches.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991349/siyapatha-finance-opens-62nd-branch-in-horana/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for Rays vs. Red Sox

Snippet: The Red Sox and Rays enter Thursday’s series opener at Fenway Park both hot off series sweeps.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-rays-vs-red-sox/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CSE Academy authorised examination centre for Linguaskill by Cambridge

Snippet: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and Cambridge University Press and Assessment partnered, making CSE Academy an authorised examination centre for Linguaskill by Cambridge recently on April 30, bringing the English proficiency test designed for academics and professionals to CSE’s 12 branches leveraging the exchanges’ presence in all provinces in the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991307/cse-academy-authorised-examination-centre-for-linguaskill-by-cambridge/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: DFCC Bank strengthens digital capability through FITIS membership

Snippet: DFCC Bank PLC has been certified as a Full Member of the Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) for 2026, marking a step in the Bank’s ongoing effort to strengthen its digital capability and align more closely with the country’s evolving technology ecosystem.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991313/dfcc-bank-strengthens-digital-capability-through-fitis-membership/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares – Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 07.05.2026 )

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991402/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-07-05-2026/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 07/05/2026 )

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991426/coconut-coconut-products-prices-on-07-05-2026/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Exchange Rates ( 07.05.2026 )

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991429/exchange-rates-07-05-2026/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Xclusive turns 9, hosts anniversary sale to celebrate growth

Snippet: Xclusive is celebrating nine years of operations, marking its journey from humble beginnings to becoming a leading destination for genuine technology products in the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991432/xclusive-turns-9-hosts-anniversary-sale-to-celebrate-growth/

[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: FRED urges settlement of dues to prevent catastrophe

Snippet: The Federation of Renewable Energy Developers (FRED) warned that Sri Lanka’s renewable energy sector is facing a “natural death” unless the Government urgently intervenes to resolve mounting payment defaults owed by them.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/08/business/991438/fred-urges-settlement-of-dues-to-prevent-catastrophe/

[2026-05-08 05:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump says EU has until July 4 to approve trade deal

Snippet: President Donald Trump meets with UFC fighters, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-eu-trade-deal-bd6748c3e85533d3ce3644f257f8e326

[2026-05-08 05:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: OpenAI unveils three audio models for real-time voice tasks

Snippet: OpenAI introduced three audio models for its developer platform on Thursday, aiming to make voice-based software agents more conversational and capable of completing tasks in real time.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/business/sunday-business-it/openai-unveils-three-audio-models-for-real-time-voice-tasks/2338854

[2026-05-08 05:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: California gas station chain offering 40 cents off gas for three hours only

Snippet: California drivers battered by soaring gas prices are finally getting a small break at the pump — but only for a few hours.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/business/california-circle-ks-offering-huge-gas-discount-for-one-day-only/

[2026-05-08 05:17 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to fall as Wall Street retreats from records

Snippet: The US stock market is hanging just below its records while oil prices keep dropping on hopes that a deal may be nearing to allow tankers to deliver crude once again from the Persian Gulf to customers.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-fall-as-wall-street-retreats-from-records-20260508-p5zuwt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-08 05:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Shell CEO says oil market is short nearly 1 billion barrels due to Iran war and the hole deepens every day

Snippet: The oil market faces a shortage of nearly one billion barrels that will only get worse every day the conflict in the Middle East drags on, Shell CEO Wael Sawan told investors Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/shell-ceo-iran-war-oil-lost-shortage.html

[2026-05-08 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Daiwa House buys regional US homebuilder, tapping into fast-growing market

Snippet: A United Homes single-family home. (United Homes Group)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/daiwa-house-buys-regional-us-homebuilder-tapping-into-fast-growing-market

[2026-05-08 05:10 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Why did my workplace agree to an idea we knew would fail?

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace/why-did-my-workplace-agree-to-an-idea-we-knew-would-fail-20260507-p5zuq3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-08 05:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Israeli education minister threatens to deny universities’ funding over political activism, says presidents ‘are welcome to resign’

Snippet: Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch has threatened to advance legislation imposing financial sanctions on educational institutions unless they commit to keeping politics out of academia, he confirmed on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/world-news/israeli-education-minister-threatens-to-deny-universities-funding-over-political-activism-says-presidents-are-welcome-to-resign/

[2026-05-08 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Connecticut legislators pass a bill scrubbing ‘minority’ from economic development lexicon

Snippet: What’s in a name? Will a state “minority business revolving loan” program still serve the same function if its target audience is redefined in law as businesses in “historically underserved communities”?

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/connecticut-economic-development-minority-programs-2c389da07dbab03770ba14fa8b1b1937

[2026-05-08 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Michele Bullock has made a bold move – and it’s not the rate rise

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/michele-bullock-has-made-a-bold-move-and-it-s-not-the-rate-rise-20260507-p5zum6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-08 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Inflation to hit 5 per cent as oil price bites – and it could get even worse

Snippet: Inflation is likely to hit 5 per cent by the middle of the year and could soar to 7 per cent by Christmas if the war against Iran pushes oil to $US200 a barrel, with Jim Chalmers’ fifth budget to confirm Australians will face ongoing price pressures.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/inflation-to-hit-5-per-cent-as-oil-price-bites-and-it-could-get-even-worse-20260507-p5zuop.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-08 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Lefties Losing It goes on tour to MAGA-land

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/lefties-losing-it-goes-on-tour-to-maga-land-20260507-p5zup2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-08 04:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Coinbase boss fires 700 workers in 6:55 a.m. email saying company must become ‘lean, fast, and AI-native’

Snippet: Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong informed employees in an early morning message Tuesday that the cryptocurrency exchange would eliminate roughly 14% of its workforce — about 700 jobs — as the company restructures around artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/business/coinbase-boss-fires-700-workers-in-655-a-m-email/

[2026-05-08 04:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Tesla Model Y becomes first vehicle to pass new US driver assistance system tests

Snippet: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Thursday the 2026 Tesla Model Y is the first vehicle model to pass the agency’s new advanced driver assistance system tests.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/business/tesla-model-y-becomes-first-vehicle-to-pass-new-us-driver-assistance-system-tests/

[2026-05-08 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Entrepreneurs warn against reducing CGT discount on shares

Snippet: Some think Jim Chalmers will announce a return to the pre-1999 inflation indexation model for capital gains for all asset classes. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/tech-entrepreneurs-warn-against-lower-cgt-discount-for-startups/106653438

[2026-05-08 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tech is turning increasingly to religion in a quest to create ethical AI

Snippet: LOS ANGELES — As concerns mount over artificial intelligence and its rapid integration into society, tech companies are increasingly turning to faith leaders for guidance on how to shape the technology — a surprising about-face on Silicon Valley’s longstanding skepticism of organized religion.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/business/sunday-business-it/tech-is-turning-increasingly-to-religion-in-a-quest-to-create-ethical-ai/2338841

[2026-05-08 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: US companies post strongest earnings in decades — but signs of weakness emerge

Snippet: Corporate America is celebrating one of its strongest earnings seasons of the century — but analysts warned of possible storm clouds ahead as energy prices surge and consumer sentiment tanks because of the Iran war.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/business/us-companies-post-strongest-earnings-in-decades-but-signs-of-weakness-emerge/

[2026-05-08 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan Inc. racks up $130bn in paper property gains, drawing investor pressure

Snippet: Unrealized gains in corporate rental properties in Japan rose 25% in five years. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/property/japan-inc.-racks-up-130bn-in-paper-property-gains-drawing-investor-pressure

[2026-05-08 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Is AI replacing your financial advisor?

Snippet: Wall Street is reacting nervously to AI disruption. But advisors who understand that machines can handle labor while professionals focus on judgment may be better positioned to adapt.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/contributor-content/is-ai-replacing-your-financial-advisor/

[2026-05-08 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Whirlpool shares drop 20% as appliance giant warns consumer sentiment at ‘recession level lows’ on Iran war

Snippet: Whirlpool’s shares plunged more than 20% after the company said consumer confidence has fallen to “recession level lows” because of the Iran war, tanking demand for its big appliances.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/07/business/whirlpool-shares-drop-20-as-appliance-giant-warns-consumer-sentiment-at-recession-level-lows-on-iran-war/

[2026-05-08 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: While many international brands retreat, McDonald’s is supersizing its China business

Snippet: Even as numerous international consumer brands shrink their footprints in China, McDonald's is bucking the trend thanks to consumers like Yue Ma.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/mcd-earnings-mcdonalds-expands-in-china.html

[2026-05-08 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Jordan tourism hit by war as visitor numbers plunge

Snippet: Tourism, which accounts for around 14 percent of Jordan’s economy, is facing a sharp downturn as the war disrupts travel across the region.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/jordan-tourism-hit-war-visitor-numbers-plunge

[2026-05-08 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs

Snippet: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has met US President Donald Trump at the White House, for talks that were expected to focus on trade, security, and critical minerals as Lula seeks to reset their rocky relationship.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/7/brazils-lula-meets-trump-amid-efforts-to-avert-new-us-trade-tariffs

[2026-05-08 04:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Options traders love this under-the-radar AI play

Snippet: For an $18 billion market-cap company, data-center owner Iren trades like one of the AI giants.The company had two of the top 20 biggest options trades in the market on Thursday and a total $173 million of premium traded hands, with 73% of that in calls.By comparison, less than a million dollars of options traded in total between data-center real-estate stocks Equinix and Digital Realty Trust, whose combined market cap is almost ten times Iren's.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/options-traders-love-this-under-the-radar-ai-play.html

[2026-05-08 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US targets Cuba nickel operation in move with implications for China-linked supply chains

Snippet: Marco Rubio revealed sanctions on Thursday, escalating Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Havana’s military-controlled economy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352815/us-targets-cuba-nickel-operation-move-implications-china-linked-supply-chains?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-08 04:15 UTC+10:00] [Sherritt International] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US targets Cuba nickel operation in move with implications for China-linked supply chains

Snippet: Marco Rubio revealed sanctions on Thursday, escalating Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Havana’s military-controlled economy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3352815/us-targets-cuba-nickel-operation-move-implications-china-linked-supply-chains

[2026-05-08 04:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump's 'irresponsible war' to blame for economic slowdown, German minister says

Snippet: Germany's finance minister has blamed Donald Trump's "irresponsible war in Iran" for a big drop in his country's expected tax revenues.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2d0v3p2po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-08 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan extends streak of record buybacks, led by these stocks

Snippet: Share buyback programs are becoming bigger as corporate Japan embraces capital efficiency. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/japan-extends-streak-of-record-buybacks-led-by-these-stocks

[2026-05-08 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan extends streak of record stock buybacks, led by these blue chips

Snippet: Share buyback programs are becoming bigger as corporate Japan embraces capital efficiency. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/japan-extends-streak-of-record-stock-buybacks-led-by-these-blue-chips