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Couche-Tard Abandons $46 Billion Bid to Buy Japan’s 7 & i

Couche-Tard scraps $47 billion bid for Japan's Seven & i

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard on Thursday pulled its $47 billion bid to buy Seven & i Holdings, citing a lack of constructive engagement by the Japanese retailer. The surprise move ends w

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Japan's Seven & i plunges over 9% after Couche-Tard withdraws $47 billion bid to acquire the retailer

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard announced on Wednesday that it is pulling its $47 billion takeover offer for Japan's Seven & i Holdings.

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

Canada's Couche-Tard Drops Offer to Buy Japanese 7-Eleven Convenience Stores

Canadian retail chain Alimentation Couche-Tard is dropping its proposal to acquire Seven & i Holdings Co_, the Japanese operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, citing frustration in ongoing negotiations that showed what it called “a lack of constructive engagement.

Japan, Trump and Tariff

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Trump Says US Will Stick to 25% Tariff on Japan, May Have Deal With India Soon

On July 7, Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from Japan and South Korea, effective August 1. He also announced separate rates for a number of other countries. On Tuesday, he said letters would be going out soon to dozens of smaller countries notifying them their goods would face a tariff rate of over 10%.

Fox Business · 1d

Trump tariffs could have unintended consequences, especially in Japan: Jeff Sica

Circle Squared Alternative Investments founder Jeff Sica discusses whether President Donald Trump's new tariffs will cause a market meltdown on 'Varney & Co.'

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Trump's tariffs are prompting many in Japan to rethink relationship with the U.S.

With elections coming in Japan, the threat of U.S. tariffs is forcing its prime minister to start talking tougher, and is getting people to rethink long-held assumptions about relations with the U.S.

How could Japan's election affect economic policy?

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party ruling coalition may lose its majority in the upper house in an election on Sunday, which ...

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China, North Korea and Russia represent biggest security challenge since World War II, Japan says

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

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Risk of rain-triggered disaster may increase in Shikoku in western Japan

Japan's weather officials say bands of heavy rainclouds may develop over Shikoku in the western part of the country on Thursday afternoon. People in the region should be alert for mudslides, flooding ...

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Japan trade negotiator Akazawa discusses US tariffs with Lutnick on phone

Japan's government said its top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, held a 45-minute phone call with U.S. Commerce Secretary ...

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Japan doesn't plan on responding to Trump tariff threats with countermeasures, government official says

Unlike the European Union, the Japanese government has made no indication it plans to impose any kind of reciprocal tariff on ...

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Japan Sets Another Visitor Record as Its Tourism Surges Continues

Japan saw 21.5 million visitors in the first half of 2025, a 21% jump from last year and a record high for the period ...

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Japan’s Super-Long Bonds Rebound Amid Pre-Election Volatility

Japan’s super-long bonds rose on Wednesday, reversing course after a rout earlier in the week over concern that an upper house election this weekend will result in higher government spending.