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Woodside wins Japanese support for Scarborough gas![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Woodside has found two willing investors to buy into its $16.5 billion Scarborough gas export project. Japanese companies Sumitomo and Sojitz Corporation buying a 10 per cent stake. Woodside has also struck a non-binding deal to sell about 0.9 million tonnes a year of liquefied gas to LNG Japan from Scarborough.
Woodside wins Japanese support for Scarborough gas![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Woodside has found two willing investors to buy into its $16.5 billion Scarborough gas export project. Japanese companies Sumitomo and Sojitz Corporation buying a 10 per cent stake. Woodside has also struck a non-binding deal to sell about 0.9 million tonnes a year of liquefied gas to LNG Japan from Scarborough.
Warren Buffett pours more money into Japan’s stock market![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has added to its holdings in Japan's five biggest trading houses. Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi Corp, Mitsui & Co, and Sumitomo now average more than 8.5%. Buffett's investments have drawn attention to the country's improving economy.
Berkshire Hathaway adds to Japan trading company holdings![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Berkshire Hathaway announced stakes in Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi Corp, Mitsui & Co and Sumitomo in 2020. 10 weeks of consecutive gains have helped the Nikkei rise 28 per cent this year.
Buffett Adds to Japanese Bank Holdings![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway adds to holdings in Japan's five biggest trading houses. Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi Corp., Mitsui & Co. and Sumitomo now average more than 8.5%. Buffett's investments have drawn attention to improving economic conditions.
‘Too good to be true’: Forum spent Westpac money on Lamborghinis, racehorses![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Bill Papas is accused of orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in Australian history. He allegedly swindled more than $500 million from the Australian bank and the local branches of two global lenders, Sumitomo and Societe Generale. Westpac and the other lenders allege Papas and Forum drew up fake contracts with some of the banks’ biggest customers such as Coles, Woolworths and Westfield.
‘Too good to be true’: Forum spent Westpac money on Lamborghinis, racehorses![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Bill Papas is accused of orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in Australian history. He allegedly swindled more than $500 million from the Australian bank and the local branches of two global lenders, Sumitomo and Societe Generale. Westpac and the other lenders allege Papas and Forum drew up fake contracts with some of the banks’ biggest customers.
‘Too good to be true’: Forum spent Westpac money on Lamborghinis, racehorses![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Bill Papas is accused of orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in Australian history. He allegedly swindled more than $500 million from the Australian bank and the local branches of two global lenders, Sumitomo and Societe Generale. Westpac and the other lenders allege Papas and Forum drew up fake contracts with some of the banks’ biggest customers.
‘Too good to be true’: Forum spent Westpac money on Lamborghinis, racehorses![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Bill Papas is accused of orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in Australian history. He allegedly swindled more than $500 million from the Australian bank and the local branches of two global lenders, Sumitomo and Societe Generale. Westpac and the other lenders allege Papas and Forum drew up fake contracts with some of the banks’ biggest customers such as Coles, Woolworths and Westfield.
The Times Daily Quiz: Friday February 3, 2023![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Zaibatsu, such as Sumitomo, Yasuda and Mitsui, were business conglomerates in which country? In 1964, which Labour politician became the youngest prime minister since the Earl of Rosebery 70 years earlier?