TOKYO :Japanese trading house Marubeni reported a 28 per cent rise in its first-half net profit to 305.5 billion yen ($2 billion) on Tuesday, helped by stronger performance in its financial, real estate and food businesses.The company, in which Berkshire Hathaway owns a stake, kept its annual net profit forec

TOKYO :Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp on Tuesday posted 356 billion yen ($2.4 billion) in net profit for the six months through September, down 42 per cent from the same period a year earlier.The company kept its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March unchanged at 700 billion yen.

TOKYO :Japanese trading house Marubeni on Tuesday posted 305.5 billion yen ($2 billion) in net profit for the six months through September, up 28 per cent from the same period a year earlier.The company kept its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March unchanged at 510 billion yen. ($1 =

TOKYO :Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp reported a six-month net profit of 356 billion yen ($2.4 billion) on Tuesday, down 42 per cent from last year, due to a weaker Australian steelmaking coal business and the absence of capital gains.The company, in which Berkshire Hathaway holds a stake, kept its ne