By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Shares of Intel rose by nearly 7% on Thursday, hitting their highest level in 17 months, after Mizuho Securities upgraded its rating on the semiconductor maker’s…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Mizuho Financial Group, Japan’s third-largest lender by assets, on Monday reported a 29.3% increase in second-quarter net profit. Mizuho posted a profit of 174.67 billion yen ($1.25 billion) in…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Mizuho Financial Group’s securities unit will acquire a 19.99% stake in Rakuten Securities from its parent Rakuten Group for 80 billion yen ($552 million) to beef up its online…
TOKYO – Mizuho Financial Group Inc, Japan’s third-largest lender by assets, reported on Friday a 36% drop in first-quarter net profit from a year ago when earnings were boosted by tax-related gains.…
By Sam Nussey TOKYO – SoftBank Group Corp trimmed borrowing from its main bank Mizuho Financial Group Inc by 4.5% in the year ended March to 812 billion yen ($6.38 billion), a…
By Makiko Yamazaki and Yuki Nitta TOKYO – Mizuho Financial Group plans to beef up its U.S. operations for M&A advisory and equity underwriting, its chief executive said, as Japan’s No. 3…