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Activist investors are challenging a corporate model marked by underused assets and low returns on equity

Can the country’s automakers jump from laggard to leader on EVs?

While markets go tighter, Schwartz says $70 billion of dry powder available in group

Automakers’ shares drop as trade partners rush to respond to US president’s latest salvo ahead of April 2 deadline

US ally and biggest foreign investor stunned by sweeping levies including on crucial automotive sector

Trade minister to pitch ‘win-win’ solutions in Washington as deadline looms for steel and aluminium duties

Tokyo hopes to cut corporate dependence on bank lending as private equity steps up interest in dealmaking

Plan to list groups that are meeting guidelines will enhance investor scrutiny of laggards

Hiromi Yamaji’s campaign has helped lift benchmark stock index above its 1980s bubble-ear peak