Japan's securities watchdog is planning to call for a bank and two brokerage firms under Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc to be punished over allegations they shared confidential information about customer businesses despite being refused permission, a source familiar with the matter said Friday. The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission…
Asian currencies struggled for direction on Monday while equities fell, with investors looking for clues on the outlook for inflation, while a mixed US jobs report pointed towards the possibility of a Federal Reserve rate cut in the coming months.
International Business News: Toshiba Corp. is set to be taken private by private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners Inc. in a ¥2 trillion ($13.5 billion) buyout, ending the com