David Keohane
@DavidKeo
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FT Tokyo correspondent. Ex FT financial news ed, Paris correspondent and @ftalpha in London and Mumbai. Tweets are mine. Contact: [email protected]
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Joined November 2009
RT @GearoidReidy: Yet another sign that Japan's Lost Decades are over: SBI Shinsei has repaid public funds used to bail out its predecessor….
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SBI新生銀行は31日、前身の日本長期信用銀行（長銀）時代に注入された公的資金を完済した。他の大手金融機関が順次返済を終える中、約2300億円分が大手行として唯一残っていた。バブル経済の崩壊で国を
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RT @KanaInagaki: FT magazine piece with @DavidKeo There’s no corporate leader quite like Akio Toyoda via @ft.
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How the scion of Toyota’s founding family has expanded his influence since becoming chair
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Can you run a company as a perfect free market? Inside Disco Corp and the functioning of its internal currency, Will, a mag piece with @harrydemps .
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For over a decade, a $20bn manufacturer has been conducting a radical experiment. No one has a boss or takes orders. Their decisions are guided by one thing, an internal currency system called Will
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RT @ArashMassoudi: EXCLUSIVE: Activist Elliott has built a £4bn stake in BP and is seeking to force renewables cuts and big divestments. Th….
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US activist hedge fund wants oil major to reduce spending on renewable energy
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Softbank set to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation, sources say
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RT @ArashMassoudi: Tons of new information in our latest @FT feature on SoftBank and OpenAI. Read: Masayoshi Son and OpenAI’s bet on AI — a….
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RT @ArashMassoudi: Monster @FT scoop: SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25bn in OpenAI - (w much of that funding in turn to be used f….
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Deal would make Japanese group the biggest financial backer in ChatGPT maker
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RT @FTPressOffice: Tonight in New York, the @FT won the @LoebAwards in Breaking News for The Collapse of Credit Suisse! Congratulations to….
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The FT Tokyo* went to the opening of the new Nintendo Museum and was left delighted and disturbed . *@Urbandirt and I.
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RT @KanaInagaki: Toyota and VW fall further behind in the software race via @FT.
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[FREE TO READ] Legacy carmakers have struggled to keep pace as the focus has turned from the engine to computing power
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The takeover fight that could reshape Japan (and have a profound impact on the quality of my four a day onigiri habit) from myself and @Urbandirt . via @financialtimes . Ps, this is a gift article, first 20 clicks get the full thing for free.
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So, a Japanese person drinking beside me in Hiroshima has, inexplicably, chosen the earthquake warning sound as her ringtone. She is being, gently, excoriated by everyone.
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RT @KanaInagaki: Toyota makes big bet on small engines in new hybrid era via @FT.
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[FREE TO READ] Scaled-down internal combustion engines will sit alongside batteries in reimagined car breed
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Give this excellent podcast about Modi from @AChilkoti a listen. I think I make a guest appearance as "a colleague" at one point.
After 10 years in power, Modi has been humbled in national elections. How might he respond? Stories from his youth, his rise through the BJP & his early years as PM hold some clues. Join me for a new podcast @TheEconomist, The Modi Raj. Episode 1 live now:
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RT @Arjunneilalim: 1.7 million electors in this Mumbai constituency and it was won by just 1 vote*. Never think your vote doesn’t count. *….
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Tokyo is great but the food continues to scare and confuse. This is some sort of ‘tuber’ smothered on spice and animal fats
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RT @ArashMassoudi: British financial data group Preqin exploring a £1bn sale, S&P Global + BlackRock among the suitors . Scoop w / @JFK_Am….
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S&P Global and BlackRock among potential suitors for UK-based company that could be valued at more than £1bn
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RT @ArashMassoudi: Hedge fund Elliott Managements has built $2bn+ stake at SoftBank and wants to see some mega stock buybacks. A guess wh….
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