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Livedoor and Murakami Fund: The Trade on February 8, 2005 Was a Prearranged Transaction
As I pointed out in an article last year on March 5, the after-hours transaction in Nippon Broadcasting shares on February 8, 2005 was a “collusive transaction,” in which the timin…
(Measures against the Declining Birthrate) Why Are They All Just Stopgap Measures…?
Government Decides on Measures against the Declining Birthrate; Expands Child Allowance for Children under 3 On the 20th, the government compiled “New Measures against the Declinin…
Nokia and Siemens: A Merger Worth ¥2 trillion
According to a Bloomberg report, Nokia Oyj and Siemens AG have agreed to combine their telecommunications equipment businesses. This is intended to reduce costs in research and dev…
4 million KDDI Customer Records Leaked from Its DION Internet Service
4 million customer records from KDDI’s DION Internet service were leaked, leading to an extortion case against the company. The perpetrator was arrested on June 13. The leaked data…
Livedoor Shareholders’ Meeting in Turmoil
According to reports, after 2 hours of deliberation, the 4 agenda items were approved all at once. This was apparently regarded as cutting off deliberation, and it became something…
Murakami Fund Head’s Press Conference and Arrest
The head of the Murakami Fund held a press conference at the Tokyo Stock Exchange. He admitted to violating the Securities and Exchange Law. Helicopters were buzzing around above T…
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