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Selected stories from Japan's leading economic news service

This section provides selected stories from Nikkei Asia, a subscription-based English news service of Nikkei, Inc.

US activist Dalton to propose 10% share buyback by Fuji Media: executive
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US activist Dalton to propose 10% share buyback by Fuji Media: executive

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TEPCO to sell assets worth $1.3bn in restructuring plan
BUSINESS

TEPCO to sell assets worth $1.3bn in restructuring plan
Japan's tourism industry struggles despite record visitors
BUSINESS

Japan's tourism industry struggles despite record visitors
Tokyu group eyes further growth for Vietnam 'garden city'
BUSINESS

Tokyu group eyes further growth for Vietnam 'garden city'
Japan builders turn down big projects because of labor crunch: poll
BUSINESS

Japan builders turn down big projects because of labor crunch: poll
Mitsui to invest $2.8bn in US Sun Belt rental housing
BUSINESS

Mitsui to invest $2.8bn in US Sun Belt rental housing
US private equity firm Advent returns to Japan after 15-year hiatus
BUSINESS

US private equity firm Advent returns to Japan after 15-year hiatus
Japanese railway company eyes India's housing market
BUSINESS

Japanese railway company eyes India's housing market
Japan's biggest data center can be model for rapid buildout, says developer
BUSINESS

Japan's biggest data center can be model for rapid buildout, says developer
Brewer Sapporo to sell property business to group led by KKR
BUSINESS

Brewer Sapporo to sell property business to group led by KKR
Blackstone to buy Nippon Express logistics hub in Tokyo for over $630m
BUSINESS

Blackstone to buy Nippon Express logistics hub in Tokyo for over $630m
IHG plans huge new Osaka hotel close to Universal Studios Japan
BUSINESS

IHG plans huge new Osaka hotel close to Universal Studios Japan
Sekisui House sticks with goal of building 20,000 US homes a year: CEO
BUSINESS

Sekisui House sticks with goal of building 20,000 US homes a year: CEO
Japan to tighten rules for foreign corporations buying large plots
BUSINESS

Japan to tighten rules for foreign corporations buying large plots
Mitsubishi Corp. to build 2 logistics centers in Indonesia
BUSINESS

Mitsubishi Corp. to build 2 logistics centers in Indonesia
Mori Trust spends $540m on New York's 35 Hudson Yards building
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Mori Trust spends $540m on New York's 35 Hudson Yards building
Condo flipping surges in Tokyo as housing prices soar
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Condo flipping surges in Tokyo as housing prices soar
Activist Palliser proposes that Japan Post carve out real estate holdings
BUSINESS

Activist Palliser proposes that Japan Post carve out real estate holdings

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Yell disposes of Akasaka apartment building

Mitsui Fudosan Private REIT acquires two apartments in Chuo-ku

Marriage information company relocating to Meiji Yasuda Shinjuku Building

TEPCO to sell assets worth $1.3bn in restructuring plan

Keio Corp. acquires two apartment buildings in Tokyo

GreenOak acquires part of Fukuoka Daimyo Garden City

Sumitomo Corporation acquires office building in Shiba-Daimon

Nomura developing mixed-use building in Ochanomizu University campus

Mitsui opening Work Styling in Ikebukuro IT Tower Tokyo

Marubeni, Mizuho Leasing Company constructing complex in Melbourne, Australia

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US activist Dalton to propose 10% share buyback by Fuji Media: executive

US activist Dalton to propose 10% share buyback by Fuji Media: executive
Patent office Onda moving into Akasaka Intercity Air

Patent office Onda moving into Akasaka Intercity Air
World Residential acquires Nihombashi office building

World Residential acquires Nihombashi office building
Daiichi Realtor developing hotel in Nihombashi-Kakigaracho

Daiichi Realtor developing hotel in Nihombashi-Kakigaracho
Showa Tatemono Partners acquires private residence in Aoyama

Showa Tatemono Partners acquires private residence in Aoyama
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PAG and KKR to acquire Sapporo Real Estate shares for Y477bn

PAG and KKR to acquire Sapporo Real Estate shares for Y477bn
JR East and Itochu to integrate real estate subsidiaries

JR East and Itochu to integrate real estate subsidiaries
Hulic investing in elderly housing in Florida, U.S.

Hulic investing in elderly housing in Florida, U.S.
Blackstone to buy Nippon Express logistics hub in Tokyo for over $630m

Blackstone to buy Nippon Express logistics hub in Tokyo for over $630m
Two developers participate in San Diego student housing project

Two developers participate in San Diego student housing project
Japan to tighten rules for foreign corporations buying large plots

Japan to tighten rules for foreign corporations buying large plots
Meitetsu sets Nagoya Station area redevelopment schedule as “undetermined”

Meitetsu sets Nagoya Station area redevelopment schedule as “undetermined”
Shinagawa Refra to gain Y28bn from Jingumae apartment sale

Shinagawa Refra to gain Y28bn from Jingumae apartment sale
Mantomi acquires retail building along Ginza Chuo-dori Street

Mantomi acquires retail building along Ginza Chuo-dori Street
Mitsubishi Corp. to build 2 logistics centers in Indonesia

Mitsubishi Corp. to build 2 logistics centers in Indonesia