Chipmaker Kioxia debuts in one of Japan's biggest IPOs this year

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 18 Kyodo - Japanese chipmaker Kioxia Holdings Corp. President Nobuo Hayasaka rings the bell during a ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2024, as his company debuts on the TSE's top-tier Prime Market the same day in one of the country's biggest initial public offerings this year. (Kyodo)

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration NVIDIA Market capitalization, December 10, 2024, Suqian, Jiangsu, China.

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration NVIDIA Market capitalization, December 10, 2024, Suqian, Jiangsu, China.

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration NVIDIA Market capitalization, December 10, 2024, Suqian, Jiangsu, China.

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration NVIDIA Market capitalization, December 10, 2024, Suqian, Jiangsu, China.

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration NVIDIA Market capitalization, December 10, 2024, Suqian, Jiangsu, China.

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

Illustration NVIDIA Market Capitalization

SUQIAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Illustration NVIDIA Market capitalization, December 10, 2024, Suqian, Jiangsu, China.

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin with a market capitalization of $31 billion, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, March 30, 2024.

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin with a market capitalization of $31 billion, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, March 30, 2024.

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin with a market capitalization of $31 billion, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, March 30, 2024.

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin with a market capitalization of $31 billion, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, March 30, 2024.

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin

Illustration Dogecoin with a market capitalization of $31 billion, Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, March 30, 2024.

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Illustration Berkshire

SUQIAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2024 - Illustration Berkshire's market capitalization approaches $1 trillion, Suqian, Jiangsu, China, February 26, 2024.

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Illustration Berkshire

SUQIAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2024 - Illustration Berkshire's market capitalization approaches $1 trillion, Suqian, Jiangsu, China, February 26, 2024.

Illustration Berkshire

Illustration Berkshire

SUQIAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2024 - Illustration Berkshire's market capitalization approaches $1 trillion, Suqian, Jiangsu, China, February 26, 2024.

Illustration Berkshire

Illustration Berkshire

SUQIAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2024 - Illustration Berkshire's market capitalization approaches $1 trillion, Suqian, Jiangsu, China, February 26, 2024.

International Pride Day Celebrations - Colombia

International Pride Day Celebrations - Colombia

LGTBIQ community activist that protest against the capitalization of the pride month and community poses for a photo while holding some stree vendor balloons in downtown Bogota, demonstrate as members of the LGBTIQ communities gather to protest and celebrate in Bogota, Colombia on July 4, 2021. Photo by Juana Miyer/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

International Pride Day Celebrations - Colombia

International Pride Day Celebrations - Colombia

LGTBIQ community activists that protest against the capitalization of the pride month and community demonstrate as members of the LGBTIQ communities gather to protest and celebrate in Bogota, Colombia on July 4, 2021. Photo by Juana Miyer/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

International Pride Day Celebrations - Colombia

International Pride Day Celebrations - Colombia

LGTBIQ community members that protest against the capitalization of the pride month and community demonstrate as members of the LGBTIQ communities gather to protest and celebrate in Bogota, Colombia on July 4, 2021. Photo by Juana Miyer/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Apple market value hits $2 trillion

Apple market value hits $2 trillion

Photo taken Aug. 2, 2020, shows an Apple Inc. outlet in New York. Apple became the first U.S. company to hit a market capitalization of 2 trillion dollars on Aug. 19, 2020, just two years after it became the first to reach 1 trillion.

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2021 shows the sign of Kuaishou in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Kuaishou's shares opened up 193.913 percent at HK $338 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, bringing its market capitalization to HK $1.39 trillion.

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2021 shows the sign of Kuaishou in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Kuaishou's shares opened up 193.913 percent at HK $338 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, bringing its market capitalization to HK $1.39 trillion.

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2021 shows the sign of Kuaishou in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Kuaishou's shares opened up 193.913 percent at HK $338 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, bringing its market capitalization to HK $1.39 trillion.

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2021 shows the sign of Kuaishou in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Kuaishou's shares opened up 193.913 percent at HK $338 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, bringing its market capitalization to HK $1.39 trillion.

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2021 shows the sign of Kuaishou in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Kuaishou's shares opened up 193.913 percent at HK $338 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, bringing its market capitalization to HK $1.39 trillion.

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Kuaishou Hong Kong IPO

Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2021 shows the sign of Kuaishou in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Kuaishou's shares opened up 193.913 percent at HK $338 on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, bringing its market capitalization to HK $1.39 trillion.

Tesla becomes world's most valuable automaker

Tesla becomes world's most valuable automaker

Photo taken in Los Angeles in November 2017 shows Tesla Inc.'s all-electric sedan, the Model 3. The U.S. automaker became the world's most valuable carmaker, overtaking Toyota Motor Corp. in market capitalization on July 1, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Tesla becomes world's most valuable automaker

Tesla becomes world's most valuable automaker

Photo taken in September 2017 shows a sales outlet of Tesla Inc. in Sunnyvale, California. The U.S. automaker became the world's most valuable carmaker, overtaking Toyota Motor Corp. in market capitalization on July 1, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Daiwa, Sumitomo to launch 3 join

Daiwa, Sumitomo to launch 3 join

Daiwa Securities President Yoshinari Hara (L) and Sumitomo Bank President Yoshifumi Nishikawa (R) shake hands at a Tokyo hotel July 28 after announcing a basic agreement to integrate a broad range of securities services for corporate clients under three new jointly owned companies. Daiwa and Sumitomo plan to start the new ventures, including what will be the largest wholesale securities house in Japan in capitalization terms, on April 1, 1999, pending government authorization.