Japan attracted a record-breaking 36.9 million travelers in 2024, placing it closer to reaching its goal of 60 million travelers by 2030. However, Kyoto’s new plan to increase overnight accommodation taxes, which for some could rise from $6 to $64 per person per night, signal it has reached a breaking point, reports CNBC’s Monica Pitrelli.
Shares in Blue Owl Capital were down almost 3% in pre-market trading on Thursday after the private market and alternative assets manager sold $1.4 billion of loan assets held across three of its private debt funds. Blue Owl said Wednesday it had agreed the sale with four North American pension and insurance investors, with the […]
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FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prince Andrew leaves Westminster Abbey following the coronation ceremony of Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla, in London, Britain May 6, 2023. Toby Melville | Reuters U.K. police on Thursday arrested King Charles’ brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office, with the monarch expressing his “deepest concern” over the […]
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Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 18, 2026. NYSE Stock futures fell Thursday after the major averages posted a winning session. Investors also looked ahead to quarterly results from retail giant Walmart, due in the morning. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 183 points, or 0.4%. S&P 500 […]
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