Smartkarma’s Week that Was in JP/ KR: NTT/Urban, Korean Rights, Japanese Retail Evolution, Alpine
Markets across the globe felt weaker, with China leading the way lower. That feeling of weakness was slightly deceptive as the S&P500 actually...
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Rakuten Launches Own Delivery Service
Rakuten (4755 JP) has started its own in-house logistics and fulfilment service for the 45,000 merchants using its Rakuten Ichiba online mall. It...
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NTT Corp - Now Our Preferred Japanese Telco.
Chris Hoare sees potential for capex and opex to decline in NTT's (Nippon Telegraph & Telephone) (9432 JP) core regional telco business. With...
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Yahoo Japan: A Quick Look at Fundamentals Post Altaba Sell Down
Yahoo Japan (4689 JP)’s share price recovered slightly in the past two weeks after Altaba’s sell down earlier in the month. YJ’s share price fell...
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Rakuten (4755 JP) Mobile: Can It Succeed? A Study, Plus Insights from SoftBank's (9984 JP) EMobile
In this second part of our series about Rakuten's (4755 JP) plans for its MNO (mobile network operator) service, we explore Rakuten's MVNO (mobile...
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