TPG Eyes Tokyo Sale to Japan Hotel REIT for $860 Million

Investment fund TPG Angelo Gordon Inc. plans to sell a Tokyo hotel property to Japan Hotel REIT Investment Co. as a tourism boom unfolds and boosts valuations, people familiar with the matter said.

Labour Changes City Minister for Fourth Time as Rigby Returns

Andy Burnham has reappointed Lucy Rigby to her former role as minister of the City of London, giving the UK’s financial ...

Tencent Slides Most in Over a Year, Leading China Gaming Selloff

Tencent Holdings Ltd. fell the most in over a year, dragging Chinese gaming stocks lower as investors grew concerned about its mobile gaming business and some funds rotated back into AI-related names.

Indonesia Keeps Rate Steady at 5.75% After Rapid Tightening

Indonesia’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged as a steadier rupiah gives policymakers room to pause their aggressive monetary tightening campaign.

台場の高級ホテル1400億円で取得へ、REITが過去最高額で－関係者

ジャパン・ホテル・リート投資法人（JHR）が、東京都港区の大型高級ホテル「グランドニッコー東京台場」を取得する方向で最終調整していることが分かった。 事情に詳しい複数の関係者によると、取得価格は1400億円規模で、米不動産ファンドのTPGアンジェロ・ゴードンから購入する。早ければ7月中にも売買契約を締結する予定。現在も協議中で、最終的に合意に至らない可能性もある。

Chicken Back on Menu as Cyber-Hit Nichirei Restores Operations

Tokyo-based food producer and distributor Nichirei Corp. says it will fully resume operations this week after a cyber attack disrupted its food delivery services, affecting clients nationwide ...

UK Inflation at 15-Month Low in Brief Respite for Consumers

UK inflation fell to its lowest level in over a year on cheaper motor fuel and food, a reprieve for households that may prove ...

In Peak Shark Season, a South African Beach Warning System Is Idle

The waters shared by bathers and great whites off Plettenberg Bay, one of South Africa’s most popular beach resorts, are ...

Key Oil Chokepoints in Mideast Face Disruption as Threats Mount

Shipping disruptions in key Middle East chokepoints intensified as the US-Iran war grinds on, with vessels in the Red Sea making unusual maneuvers, while visible traffic through the Strait of Hormuz ...

OpenAIのAIモデル、ハギングフェイスに意図せず侵入－前例のない事案

米OpenAIは自社の高度なAIモデルがAI開発プラットフォームのハギングフェイスに意図せず侵入した「前例のない事案」が発生したと明らかにした。これを受け、同技術への規制強化を求める新たな声が上がった。 対話型AI「ChatGPT」を開発するOpenAIは21日のブログ投稿で、AIモデルのサイバー能力を評価する過程で、AIモデルやデータセットを公開・共有できるプラットフォームのハギングフェイスのシ ...

VW Ramps Up Driver Assist and Robotaxi Technology Push in China

Volkswagen AG is stepping up its development of driver assistance and autonomous technologies with partner Horizon Robotics as they look to better compete in the cutthroat Chinese auto market.

Iran-Backed Houthis Now Ready to Attack Ships, Naval Group Says

Tehran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen are ready to attack shipping from positions near the Bab el-Mandeb strait at the ...