Itochu

Itochu is a Japanese multinational trading and investment company that engages in the import and export of a wide range of goods and services, as well as investments in various industries worldwide.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its strategic business developments, including a partnership for robotaxi insurance, a potential investment from Berkshire Hathaway, and acquisitions targeting the US market.

Latest on Itochu

• Itochu, Aioi to develop robotaxi insurance aimed at US operators
• Berkshire may boost Japan trading house holdings, Itochu says
• Itochu buys out New York-based smartphone reseller, eyeing US market
• Japan's Itochu chairman 'welcomes' more capital from Berkshire
• Itochu set to take Dentsu Soken private in $1.3 billion deal
• Japan's diversified trading houses 'suited' for uncertain times: Itochu chief

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