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Tokyo, April 1 (Jiji Press)–Business sentiment among large manufacturers in Japan improved for the fourth straight quarter, supported by solid demand related to artificial intelligence, including semiconductors and data centers, the Bank of Japan’s “tankan” survey for March showed Wednesday. The headline

Tokyo, April 1 (Jiji Press)–U.S. investment fund KKR will spend around 500 billion yen to take Taiyo Holdings Co. private, the Japanese semiconductor materials maker said Tuesday. KKR plans to launch a tender offer in early October to acquire all Taiyo shares