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For Hiromi Yamaji, the clubhouse is not what it used to be. The former Nomura banker and head of the Japan Exchange Group (JPX) still plays golf with many of Japan’s most senior…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Japanese business & financemyFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The jumbo scallops from the northern Japanese…

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of The Washington Post, has appointed William Lewis as the chief executive of the newspaper, the Post said on Saturday. Lewis will take…

A slot machine player won more than $12 million after hitting the jackpot at a Las Vegas casino, International Game Technology (IGT) announced Thursday.  The player, who asked…

Kristin MacDonald, a former special needs teaching assistant in Canada, was fired from her job in June after refusing to take down her OnlyFans account after it was discovered by…

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway posted $12.8 billion in losses as the company’s portfolio underperformed, underscored by the billionaire’s unwillingness to spend on new…

A downtown San Francisco McDonald’s closed its doors this week, with ownership labeling the city a "challenge" because of conditions like high office vacancies and a lack of…

Starbucks, which traces its origin to a small coffee shop in Seattle’s Pike Place Market in 1971, has come a long way, with 38,000-plus stores worldwide and a fresh plan to up…

On a trip to Stamford Bridge this week, I saw first hand the potential in front of US investors Clearlake Capital and Todd Boehly. Fans of Chelsea FC, the English football club…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway continued to sell off…