Daily brief
Japan's Nikkei briefly topped 60,000 for the first time on AI-driven buying before falling on profit-taking, while SoftBank is seeking a $10 billion loan backed by OpenAI shares.
Honda will stop selling cars in South Korea by the end of this year.
The owner of Don Quijote is opening a discount grocery chain in Japan as inflation bites consumers.
Nippon Life's India asset manager is set to settle a Yes Bank investment case, according to a document.
Japan moved to block a foreign takeover deal on national security grounds, and investor NSSK is seeking to take over Makino Milling Machine.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary