PRE-MARKET AUSTRALIAN, JAPANESE & SOUTH KOREAN STOCKS NEWS: Nissan North America is recalling 443.9k US vehicles with some experiencing engine failures
AUSTRALIA
AMP (AMP AT) - Co. announced class action proceedings were filed against some of its superannuation units. (Newswires)
Macquarie Group (MQG AT) - ASIC mulls action against Macquarie and Equity Trustees. (The Australian)
NRW Holdings (NWH AT) - Co. was awarded a Brockman contract by Rio Tinto (RIO AT) valued at about AUD 167mln. (Newswires)
Westpac (WBC AT) - Co. reportedly ponders the future of its AUD 9bln-plus KiwiSaver franchise. (AFR)
JAPAN
Nissan (7201 JT) - Nissan North America is recalling 443.9k US vehicles with some experiencing engine failures. (Newswires)
SoftBank (9984 JT) - Co. confirmed pricing of USD 2.2bln in USD and EUR-denominated notes. (Newswires)
Toyota (7203 JT) - Toyota Motor North America invests over USD 50mln in Arizona proving grounds as it plans a future facility for advanced driver assistance technology. (Newswires)
Other News
Japanese trade negotiator Akazawa said Japan and the US are continuing vigorous trade talks and noted that staff-level talks were held on June 30th, while he reiterated that an agreement that would hurt Japan's national interests for the sake of timing should not be made. Furthermore, he will not deny the possibilities of travelling to the US, but has no specific schedule to do so. (Newswires)
Japanese PM Ishiba said they will boost domestic demand and expand export destinations to protect Japanese industries if auto exports to the US are set to drop. (Newswires)
Japan is to choose 200 sites to foster anime, movie production and tourism. (Nikkei)
SOUTH KOREA
Hyundai Rotem (064350 KS) - Co. signed USD 6.5bln K2 tank deal with Poland. (Newswires)
Lunit (328139 KQ) - Co. and Microsoft (MSFT) collaborate to advance AI-driven cancer diagnosis. (Newswires)
Geopolitical - North Korea is sending an extra 30,000 soldiers to Russia. (NHK)
03 Jul 2025 - 00:49- ForexGeopolitical- Source: Newswires
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