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Meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Lviv

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain J?ose Manuel Albares Bueno, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Sweden Dag Hartelius and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Jan Lipavsky (L to R) attend a meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Union in Lviv, Ukraine, on May 9, 2025. (Photo by Anastasiia Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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FC Porto - André Villas-Boas - Session dedicated to reviewing FC Porto's SAD Re and and Accounts

Porto, 03/05/2024 - FC Porto - André Villas-Boas - Session dedicated to reviewing the consolidated Report and Accounts of FC Porto's SAD, at André Villas Boas' candidacy headquarters. osé Pedro Pereira Costa, future Financial Director of FC Porto. (José Carmo / Global Imagens)

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FC Porto - André Villas-Boas - Session dedicated to reviewing FC Porto's SAD Re and and Accounts

Porto, 03/05/2024 - FC Porto - André Villas-Boas - Session dedicated to reviewing the consolidated Report and Accounts of FC Porto's SAD, at André Villas Boas' candidacy headquarters. osé Pedro Pereira Costa, future Financial Director of FC Porto. (José Carmo / Global Imagens)

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Greece: 1 Year Anniversary March For Tempe Train Crash In Thessaloniki Turns Violent

One year anniversary march for Tempe train crash was held in Thessaloniki on Wednesday, February 28. The event was organized in memory of the incident victims demanding justice and responsibility. However, the protest turned violent and chaotic as the demonstrators threw stones and the MAT forces deployed tear gas in return.

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Rail services gradually resume in Greece 3 weeks after deadly crash

STORY: Rail services gradually resume in Greece 3 weeks after deadly crash DATELINE: March 23, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:59 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the first train departing Athens central railway station 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): PANAGIOTIS TEREZAKIS, Interim CEO of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) 3. various of the train accident in central Greece on 28 of February 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): IOANNIS KOKKINAKIS, Station master at the Athens central railways station 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Greek): ELLI REVISVILI, Passenger 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Greek): GIORGOS KARANIKAS, President of the Hellenic Confederation of Commerce and Entrepreneurship (ESEE) STORYLINE: Passenger and freight trains gradually resumed service in Greece on Wednesday, three weeks after an accident in the center of the country that resulted in 57 deaths. Following a review of safety measures, operations will be fully restored in April, Panagiotis Terezakis, interim CEO of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE), said af

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Osaka Exchange's 'OSE' logo

TOKYO, Japan - The Osaka Exchange's "OSE" logo is shown in an undated photo. Japan Exchange Group Inc. announced June 17, 2014, the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Osaka Exchange are using the new "JPX" logo.

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TSE absorbs OSE trading

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Stock Exchange President Akira Kiyota answers reporters' questions after the start of trading at the bourse in Tokyo's Kabutocho area on July 16, 2013. The Tokyo and Osaka stock exchanges integrated the trading of shares at the TSE the same day, making it the world's third-largest exchange by number of listed companies.

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OSE's last day of cash stock trading

OSAKA, Japan - The Osaka Securities Exchange in western Japan ends its last day of cash stock trading on July 12, 2013, before its listed shares are transferred to the Tokyo Stock Exchange on July 16 following a three-day weekend in Japan.

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OSE's last day of cash stock trading

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken July 12, 2013, shows the Osaka Securities Exchange in Osaka's Chuo Ward that began its last day of cash stock trading the same day before its listed shares are transferred to the Tokyo Stock Exchange on July 16.

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Iwakuma to head TSE after merger with OSE

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Hiroyuki Iwakuma, senior executive vice president of Tokyo Stock Exchange Group Inc. Iwakuma is to become president of the bourse operator after its merger on Jan. 1, 2013, with Osaka Securities Exchange Co., company sources said on Oct. 24, 2012.

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Start of OSE DJIA Futures trading

OSAKA, Japan - A ceremony is held at the Osaka Securities Exchange in Osaka on May 28, 2012, to mark the start of trading the same day of OSE DJIA Futures, which are futures contracts based on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a major stock index managed by the CME Group.

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Start of OSE DJIA Futures trading

OSAKA, Japan - Michio Yoneda, president of Osaka Securities Exchange, gives a speech at a ceremony at the bourse in Osaka on May 28, 2012, to mark the start of trading the same day of OSE DJIA Futures, which are futures contracts based on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a major stock index managed by the CME Group.

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TSE seeks merger with OSE

TOKYO, Japan - Atsushi Saito, president of Tokyo Stock Exchange Group Inc., speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Feb. 18, 2011. Saito said the TSE is willing to tie up or integrate management with the Osaka Securities Exchange amid increasing consolidation of major stock exchanges worldwide.

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Osaka bourse inaugurates J-Gate derivatives trading system

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Securities Exchange President Michio Yoneda (L) receives a gift from Lars Ottersgard, senior vice president of Nasdaq OMX Market Technology, in Osaka on Feb. 14, 2011. A new financial derivatives trading system, named J-Gate, went into operation that day at the OSE, handling buy and sell orders about 20 times faster than previously. The new system was developed by Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.

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New Jasdaq market at OSE starts trading

OSAKA, Japan - This photo shows the Osaka Securities Exchange on Oct. 12, 2010, the starting day of trading at the new Jasdaq market for start-up companies.

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OSE marks 20th anniversary of Nikkei-225 Futures trading

OSAKA, Japan - Michio Yoneda (L), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange, and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chairman Emeritus Leo Melamed (C) attend a ceremony at the Osaka bourse on Sept. 3 to mark the 20th anniversary of the start of trading in Nikkei-225 Futures, Japan's best-known derivatives product.

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OSE set for active listing of new products

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Securities Exchange President Michio Yoneda speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Osaka on Jan. 11. He said OSE will ''actively'' list new financial products, such as an investment trust linked to gold prices, in a bid to win increasing international competition with other exchanges.

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Murakami Fund blames OSE chief for listing freeze

OSAKA, Japan - Investment fund operator Yoshiaki Murakami speaks to reporters at the Osaka Securities Exchange in Osaka on June 22 after the OSE's general shareholders' meeting.

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Murakami Fund to seek OSE chief's resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Investment fund operator Yoshiaki Murakami speaks at an investor seminar held by the Osaka Securities Exchange in Tokyo on June 8. Murakami said that OSE President Michio Yoneda was ''unqualified'' for the job and his fund, the OSE's biggest shareholder, will call for his resignation.

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Murakami Fund acquires 10% stake in OSE

OSAKA, Japan - M&A Consulting Inc., an investment fund led by former trade ministry official Yoshiaki Murakami, has apparently emerged as the largest shareholder of the Osaka Securities Exchange Co. (in photo) by acquiring a 10 percent equity stake in the operator of Japan's second-largest stock exchange, according to a report submitted to the government by the fund on April 11.

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U.S. biotech firm MediciNova debuts on OSE's start-up market

OSAKA, Japan - Takashi Kiyoizumi (R), president of U.S. biotechnology venture MediciNova, smiles as he received a memorial relief from Osaka Securities Exchange President Michio Yoneda on Feb. 8. MediciNova debuted on the exchange's Hercules market on the day, becoming the first foreign company listed on the bourse for start-ups. This is the first time the company, whose stock is not listed on an exchange in the United States, has listed its shares on a stock exchange.

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OSE stock popular in market debut, ends 1st day unquoted

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Securities Exchange Co. (OSE), which made its debut on the exchange's Hercules market for start-up companies on April 1, finished the day's trading unquoted amid investor fervor. The stock attracted massive buy orders and was bid at 386,000 yen shortly before the end of the trading session, more than double its initial public offering (IPO) price of 170,000 yen.

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OSE's Yoneda tapped to become new president

OSAKA, Japan - The Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) is expected to appoint Senior Managing Drector Michio Yoneda (in file photo) as president to succeed Goro Tatsumi who passed away on Dec. 23, OSE sources said Dec. 25. The OSE's board of directors is likely to endorse the appointment by the end of the year.

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OSE head Goro Tatsumi dies of intestinal blockage

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) President Goro Tatsumi (in file photo) died Dec. 23 of intestinal obstruction at an Osaka hospital, aged 68, the bourse said Dec. 24.

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OSE to introduce whistle-blower system

OSAKA, Japan - Goro Tatsumi, president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), speaks at a news conference in Osaka on Aug. 13. He said the Osaka-based bourse will introduce a whistle-blower system after the Financial Services Agency issued the previous day a business improvement order as part of penalties on the OSE for artificially making its stock options market appear more active.

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OSE raided over fake transactions scandal

OSAKA, Japan - Journalists await near the entrance to the Osaka Securities Exchange building on June 20 as prosecutors search the exchange office over alleged market manipulations between 1997 and 2000.

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OSE head questioned on suspicion exchange conducted wash sales

OSAKA, Japan - Goro Tatsumi, president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), points at a reporter during a news conference at his office April 17. The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) has questioned him on suspicion the exchange conducted wash sales via a now-disbanded affiliate.

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OSE unveils steps to stimulate Nasdaq Japan Market

TOKYO, Japan - Goro Tatsumi, president of the Osaka Securities Exchange, announced measures to stimulate trading at the Nasdaq Japan Market, including an exemption of membership fees for companies seen as promising, at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 28. The move is apparently designed to prevent listed companies from leaving after Nasdaq Japan Inc. terminates its contract with the OSE in October.

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OSE president calls for economic recovery at bean-tossing

OSAKA, Japan - Goro Tatsumi (C), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), takes part in a traditional bean-throwing ceremony Feb. 1 on top of the Tsutenkaku Tower in Osaka. They threw beans wishing for an economic recovery.

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OSE lists 1st venture fund on its new market

OSAKA, Japan - A fund created by Sumisei Global Investment Trust Management Co. becomes the first listed investment trust on a new market for venture funds set up by the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) in December. The fund by Sumisei Global Investment Trust opened at a price of 11,000 yen on Jan. 15, higher than the standard price of 10,520 yen set before its listing.

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Starbucks opens 25% higher than IPO on Nasdaq Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Goro Tatsumi (L), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), hands the president of Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd., Yuji Tsunoda, a document approving the listing of the company's shares on the Nasdaq Japan stock market at the OSE on Oct. 10. Starbucks Coffee Japan made a superb debut on the market for start-up firms on the OSE, up 16,000 yen or 25% from its initial public offering (IPO) price of 64,000 yen per share.

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OSE holds 1st shareholders meeting

OSAKA, Japan - Hiromi Ichihara, a TV personality, speaks at a press conference in Osaka on June 29 following her appointment as director of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE). Seated second from left is OSE President Goro Tatsumi. The OSE held its first ever shareholders meeting as it converted itself into a joint-stock company from a membership organization in April.

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OSE to list Dow tracker fund

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) President Goro Tatsumi (L) and Dow Jones Indexes President David Moran (R) shake hands in Osaka on Oct. 26 after signing an agreement that will allow the bourse to list the Dow Jones Industrial Average on its derivatives market. The licensing accord covers the listing of an exchange-trade fund tracking the 30-issue industrial average and the right to use related trademarks.

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Osaka stock exchange gets new president

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows Goro Tatsumi, who was appointed June 30 as president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE). Tatsumi, 64, former president of Kosei Securities Co., replaces Kyoji Kitamura, a former Finance Ministry official. Tatsumi is the first OSE president in 24 years to be selected from the private sector.

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8 firms apply for listing on Nasdaq Japan market

TOKYO, Japan - The presidents of eight companies (at the back) that applied for listing on the newly-opened Nasdaq Japan stock market attend a news conference in Tokyo on May 8, along with Tatsuyuki Saeki (R in front), president of Nasdaq Japan Inc., and Kyoji Kitamura (C), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE). The Nasdaq Japan market was opened the same day by the OSE.

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OSE, Nasdaq Japan sign accord to launch Nasdaq Japan market

OSAKA, Japan - Kyoji Kitamura (R), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), and Tatsuyuki Saeki, president of Nasdaq Japan Planning Co., shake hands in Osaka on April 19 after signing a business tie-up agreement to launch the Nasdaq Japan stock market in June.

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OSE launches electronic stock trading

Kyoji Kitamura (2nd from L), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), launches an electronic stock trading system in a ceremony at the OSE on Jan. 25. The system, dubbed ''J-Net,'' allows investors and member securities firms to communicate sell and buy orders using a computerized trading network.

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OSE lists 1st venture fund on its new market

OSAKA, Japan - A fund created by Sumisei Global Investment Trust Management Co. becomes the first listed investment trust on a new market for venture funds set up by the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) in December. The fund by Sumisei Global Investment Trust opened at a price of 11,000 yen on Jan. 15, higher than the standard price of 10,520 yen set before its listing.

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Murakami Fund acquires 10% stake in OSE

OSAKA, Japan - M&A Consulting Inc., an investment fund led by former trade ministry official Yoshiaki Murakami, has apparently emerged as the largest shareholder of the Osaka Securities Exchange Co. (in photo) by acquiring a 10 percent equity stake in the operator of Japan's second-largest stock exchange, according to a report submitted to the government by the fund on April 11. (Kyodo)

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Murakami Fund to seek OSE chief's resignation

TOKYO, Japan - Investment fund operator Yoshiaki Murakami speaks at an investor seminar held by the Osaka Securities Exchange in Tokyo on June 8. Murakami said that OSE President Michio Yoneda was ''unqualified'' for the job and his fund, the OSE's biggest shareholder, will call for his resignation. (Kyodo)

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Murakami Fund blames OSE chief for listing freeze

OSAKA, Japan - Investment fund operator Yoshiaki Murakami speaks to reporters at the Osaka Securities Exchange in Osaka on June 22 after the OSE's general shareholders' meeting. (Kyodo)

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OSE set for active listing of new products

OSAKA, Japan - Osaka Securities Exchange President Michio Yoneda speaks in an interview with Kyodo News in Osaka on Jan. 11. He said OSE will ''actively'' list new financial products, such as an investment trust linked to gold prices, in a bid to win increasing international competition with other exchanges. (Kyodo)

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OSE marks 20th anniversary of Nikkei-225 Futures trading

OSAKA, Japan - Michio Yoneda (L), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange, and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chairman Emeritus Leo Melamed (C) attend a ceremony at the Osaka bourse on Sept. 3 to mark the 20th anniversary of the start of trading in Nikkei-225 Futures, Japan's best-known derivatives product. (Kyodo)

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OSE head questioned on suspicion exchange conducted wash sales

OSAKA, Japan - Goro Tatsumi, president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), points at a reporter during a news conference at his office April 17. The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) has questioned him on suspicion the exchange conducted wash sales via a now-disbanded affiliate. (Kyodo)

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U.S. biotech firm MediciNova debuts on OSE's start-up market

OSAKA, Japan - Takashi Kiyoizumi (R), president of U.S. biotechnology venture MediciNova, smiles as he received a memorial relief from Osaka Securities Exchange President Michio Yoneda on Feb. 8. MediciNova debuted on the exchange's Hercules market on the day, becoming the first foreign company listed on the bourse for start-ups. This is the first time the company, whose stock is not listed on an exchange in the United States, has listed its shares on a stock exchange. (Kyodo)

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OSE, Nasdaq Japan sign accord to launch Nasdaq Japan market

OSAKA, Japan - Kyoji Kitamura (R), president of the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), and Tatsuyuki Saeki, president of Nasdaq Japan Planning Co., shake hands in Osaka on April 19 after signing a business tie-up agreement to launch the Nasdaq Japan stock market in June.

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Osaka Exchange to open "OSE Gallery" to public

Osaka Exchange Inc. President Hiromi Yamaji (R) sees various historical materials of financial products displayed at its exchange hall during a press preview of the "OSE Gallery" on Jan. 30, 2015, ahead of its official opening to the public on Feb. 2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Co-existing with bears at Japan World Heritage site Shiretoko

Hatsusaburo Ose, a 79-year-old fisherman, works in the Rusha area of the Shiretoko Peninsula, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site on the eastern tip of Hokkaido in Japan on July 2, 2015, with brown bears moving around behind him. Ose says that secret of co-existing with bears is pretending not to notice. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man chases off brown bears on Shiretoko Peninsula

Hatsusaburo Ose chases off brown bears (in the background) around his fishing shed in the Rusha district on the Shiretoko Peninsula facing the Sea of Okhotsk, Hokkaido, Japan, on July 2, 2015. Shiretoko, which includes the land from the central part of the peninsula to Shiretoko Cape and the surrounding marine area, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage list in July 2005. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fishermen haul net off Shiretoko Peninsula

Fishermen haul a fixed net placed in the waters off Hatsusaburo Ose's fishing shed in the Rusha district of the Shiretoko Peninsula facing the Sea of Okhotsk, Hokkaido, Japan, on July 2, 2015. Shiretoko, which includes the land from the central part of the peninsula to Shiretoko Cape and the surrounding marine area, was added to UNESCO's World Heritage list in July 2005. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo