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Company Profile Company Name: Wellness Communications Corporation Scheduled Listing Date: Mon Jun. 23, 2025 Market Section: Growth Market Representative: MATSUDA Yasuhide, President CEO Address of Main Office: 1-12-32 Akasaka, Minato-ku Tokyo, 107-6014 Tel. +81-3-5544-9898 Home Page: https://wellcoms.jp/ Date of Incorporation: Jul. 3, 2006 Description of Business: Healthcare Data Platform & Solution Provider Category of Industry: Services Ticker: 366A Indicative IPO price: 2,480 yen Income Statement (Profit & Loss  '000 yen)  

SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”), a member of E2A Consortium, announced it agreed to initiate construction of a new submarine cable system, “E2A,” that will connect Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and the United States. The consortium selected Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to build a state-of-the-art transpacific fiber optic network that spans approximately 12,500km and is designed to significantly enhance digital connectivity between Asia and North America.  With the surge in demand driven by cloud computing, data processing and next-generation mobile networks, the need for ultra-high-capacity, low-latency infrastructure has never been greater. The E2A represents a major step forward in global communications, delivering unprecedented performance, scalability, and reliability, while integrating sustainability-driven design principles. Crossing the Pacific Ocean, the E2A submarine cable system will link major digital hubs in Asia and North America, with landings in Maru...

 (TOKYO, Japan) and (Santa Clara, CA) – SoftBank Group Corp. (TSE: 9984, “SoftBank Group”) today announced that it will acquire Ampere® Computing, a leading independent silicon design company, in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.5 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Ampere will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group and retain its name. As part of the transaction, Ampere’s lead investors – Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and Oracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL) – are selling their respective positions in Ampere. As SoftBank Group broadens its AI infrastructure investments in ventures such as Cristal intelligence and Stargate, the acquisition will help enhance SoftBank Group’s capabilities in key areas and accelerate its growth initiatives. “The future of Artificial Super Intelligence requires breakthrough computing power,” said Masayoshi Son, Chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp. “Ampere’s expertise in semiconductors and high-performance computing will...

Company Profile Company Name: Flier Inc. Scheduled Listing Date: Thu Feb. 20, 2025 Market Section: Growth Market Representative: OHGA Yasushi, CEO Address of Main Office 1-1-1 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, 100-0003 Tel. +81-3-6212-5115 Home Page: https://corp.flierinc.com Date of Incorporation: Jun. 4, 2013 Description of Business: Continuous Learning Programmes for corporates and HR departments; SaaS (Software-As-A-Service) book summary services “flier” and “flier business” Category of Industry: Information & Communication Ticker: 323A Indicative IPO price: 680 yen Income Statement (Profit & Loss  '000 yen)  

TOKYO - NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and IT services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Niveus Solutions, a premier cloud engineering company, specializing in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services. The acquisition accelerates NTT DATA's strategy to expand its cloud capabilities to meet the global demand for transformative cloud solutions across industries and solidifies the company as a leading global system integrator for Google Cloud. Once the transaction is closed, Niveus Solutions, an award-winning leader in Google Cloud services, will add 1,000 GCP engineering professionals with expertise in GCP native modernization, data engineering and AI to enhance NTT DATA's Google Cloud Business Unit. With deep knowledge across financial services, manufacturing, automotive, retail and logistics, Niveus Solutions supports NTT DATA's ability to deliver specialized industry cloud platform solutions which enable rapid development of customized u...