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NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten to tie up in online auction business
TOKYO AFP — Japan's top mobile phone operator NTT DoCoMo and Internet commerce giant Rakuten said they have formed an alliance in online auctions to challenge domestic industry leader Yahoo. Rakuten, Japan's largest online shopping mall operator, will spin off part of its online auction business catering to individual...
Tags: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Rakuten
Research articles 2005-10-11
Yahoo! Japan launches online drama site
Yahoo! Japan is partnering with production company Yoshimoto Kogyo to launch an online service offering sponsored original drama and comedy shorts, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The Myzo service will show clips created by Yoshimoto Kogyo subsidiary Bellrock Media, which specialises...
Tags: Japan, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo! Japan, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Portals, Telecommunications, Marketing, Charlotte Eyre, Google, Microsoft, NTT, Rakuten, Inc., Yahoo!
Articles 2008-11-12

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NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten team up to start online auction company
NTT DoCoMo Inc. of Japan and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten Inc. agreed to join forces and establish an Internet auction company. By combining the companies' online user bases, Rakuten and mobile-phone operator DoCoMo hope to compete with the top Japanese provider of online auction services, Yahoo Japan Corp.Rakuten Chief Executive...
Tags: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-01
Fast Search & Transfer ASA receives order from Rakuten Inc in Japan
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-15 December 2003-Fast Search & Transfer ASA receives order from Rakuten Inc in JapanC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Norwegian data search solutions provider Fast Search & Transfer ASA Fast said on Monday (15 December) that it had received a contract for its FAST Data Search solution from...
Tags: Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2003-12-15
NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten team up to start online auction company.(JAPAN)(Brief Article)
NTT DoCoMo Inc. of Japan and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten Inc. agreed to join forces and establish an Internet auction company. By combining the companies' online user bases, Rakuten and mobile-phone operator DoCoMo hope to compete with the top Japanese provider of online auction services, Yahoo...
Tags: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-01
NTT DoCoMo and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten are joining forces to set up a company to expand the growing online auction business in Japan on mobiles phones
NTT DoCoMo and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten are joining forces to set up a company to expand the growing online auction business in Japan on mobiles phones. Under the partnership, Rakuten will spin off a part of its Internet auction business as Rakuten Auction on December 1, and DoCoMo will...
Tags: NTT DoCoMo Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-01
NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten team up to start online auction company.(JAPAN)(Brief Article)
NTT DoCoMo Inc. of Japan and online shopping-mall operator Rakuten Inc. agreed to join forces and establish an Internet auction company. By combining the companies' online user bases, Rakuten and mobile-phone operator DoCoMo hope to compete with the top Japanese provider of online auction services, Yahoo...
Tags: NTT DoCoMo Inc., Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-01
Rakuten Securities invests in brokerage specializing in China stocks.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 28--TOKYO -- Rakuten Securities Co. said Tuesday it has invested some 50 million yen to acquire a 5.07 percent equity stake in United World Securities Japan K.K., an online securities brokerage specializing in...
Tags: E-business/E-commerce, FINANCE, INTERNET, Investment, Rakuten Inc., stock, Tokyo
Research articles 2004-09-28
RAKUTEN TO PRIVATELY BUY LARGE NUMBER OF SHARES IN CTRP
AsiaInfo Services 06-16-2004 Rakuten to Privately Buy Large Number of Shares in CTRP SHANGHAI, Jun 16, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Ctrip.com International Ltd. (Nasdaq: CTRP), the first Chinese travel service company listedin the US Nasdaq, announced that it found Japanese...
Tags: equity, FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2004-06-16
Benefits for Rakuten to be greater than costs: analyst
TOKYO, Nov. 2 Kyodo Internet shopping mall operator Rakuten Inc. will receive benefits to more than offset initial losses by owning a professional baseball team, Hiroshi Yamashina, an analyst of brokerage Nikko Citigroup Ltd. said Tuesday. Nippon Professional Baseball selected Rakuten earlier...
Tags: Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2004-11-08
ANALYSIS - RAKUTEN ONLINE MALL BOLSTERS OVERALL PROFIT.
TOKYO, Nov 12 Asia Pulse - Rakuten Inc.'s (TSE:4755) group earnings results for the January-September period, announced Thursday, clearly show that brisk performance of its mainstay online shopping mall business bolstered its overall profit gain. Rakuten Ichiba, the company's online shopping mall, saw its customer base surge recently...
Tags: Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2004-11-12
JAPAN'S RAKUTEN POSTS 290% JUMP IN GRP PRETAX PROFIT IN JAN-SEPT.
TOKYO, Nov 12 Asia Pulse - Rakuten Inc. (TSE:4755) said Thursday that its group pretax profit surged 290 per cent on the year to 10.7 billion yen (US$101 million) for the January-September period on a slew of business acquisitions. Sales from its mainstay Rakuten Ichiba online shopping mall...
Tags: Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2004-11-12
RAKUTEN TO ENTER FINANCIAL SERVICES BUSINESS WITH DLJDIRECT DEAL.
TOKYO, Nov 17 Asia Pulse - Rakuten Inc. (TSE:4755) will acquire major online securities firm DLJdirect SFG Securities Inc. in a deal estimated to be about 30 billion yen (US$274.7 million), taking the plunge into the financial services industry. This would be another large buyout for Rakuten that...
Tags: DLJdirect, Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2003-11-17
TBS makes nice with netco.(TELEVISION/INTERNATIONAL)(Rakuten Inc.)(Brief Article)
HONG KONG In a replay of Internet giant Livedoor's takeover bid for Fuji Television in February, Tokyo Broadcasting System is fending off Japanese netco Rakuten. Rakuten, headed by Hiroshi Mikitani, spent [yen] 100 billion ($826 million) over seven weeks, building up...
Tags: Livedoor Co., Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2005-12-12
Norway's Fast Search & Transfer ASA and Japan's Rakuten Inc announce JV
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-23 August 2007-Norway's Fast Search & Transfer ASA and Japan's Rakuten Inc announce JVC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Norwegian real-time search solutions provider Fast Search & Transfer ASA FAST said on Thursday (23 August) that it has signed a joint venture agreement with the Japanese Internet service company Rakuten...
Tags: Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2007-08-23
Japan Online Brokerage House to Rename Itself Rakuten Securities.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 13--TOKYO -- DLJdirect SFG Securities Inc. said Thursday it will rename itself Rakuten Securities Inc. on July 4 in a move to acquire the name of its parent firm Rakuten Inc., Japan's largest ...
Tags: Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2004-05-13
Japan Firm Rakuten to Buy 21.6 Percent Stake in Internet Hotel-Booking Firm.
Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 14--TOKYO -- Portal site operator Rakuten Inc. said Monday it will take a 21.6 percent stake in Ctrip.com International Ltd., a Cayman Islands-based company offering hotel booking services via the Internet in ...
Tags: Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2004-06-14
RAKUTEN, INC. TO OPEN ONLINE SHOPS IN CHINA
AsiaInfo Services 01-09-2007 Rakuten, Inc. to Open Online Shops in China JAPAN, Jan 09, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Rakuten, Inc., the controller of the largest online shopping mall in Japan, announced recently that it would open online shops in China,...
Tags: Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2007-01-09
Rakuten, Leading Japanese E-Commerce Portal, to Acquire LinkShare, Leading U.S. Performance-Based E-Commerce Company.
TOKYO and NEW YORK, September 6 /PRNewswire/ -- - Transaction is Rakuten's first step into U.S. e-commerce market - Continues Rakuten's international expansion - LinkShare's patented tracking...
Tags: LinkShare Corp., Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-05
Norway's Fast Search & Transfer ASA and Japan's Rakuten Inc announce JV
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-23 August 2007-Norway's Fast Search & Transfer ASA and Japan's Rakuten Inc announce JVC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Norwegian real-time search solutions provider Fast Search & Transfer ASA FAST said on Thursday (23 August) that it has signed a joint venture agreement with the Japanese Internet service...
Tags: Fast Search & Transfer ASA, Rakuten Inc.
Research articles 2007-08-23
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