Regional newspaper company - publishes the free paper "Chiki Newspaper" and is noted as a listed company that collaborates and coexists with excellent local enterprises.

Regional newspaper company <2164> publishes the free paper "Chiiki Shimbun" in Chiba and Saitama Prefectures, based in the northwestern part of Chiba Prefecture. It issues approximately 1.73 million copies of the free paper weekly in the Kanto region, providing information closely related to the local residents, with a high distribution rate featuring a coverage rate of approximately 90% in the Target Materials area. Revenue primarily comes from advertising fees, and it also offers services such as enclosing promotional flyers and corporate sales support. In fact, the provided services include publishing "Chiiki Shimbun" and posting (local distribution).

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May 7th [Today's Investment Strategy]

[Fisco Selected Stocks]【Material Stocks】Itoki <7972> 1782 yen (5/2) focuses on office Furniture. Also engaged in Logistics equipment and devices for commercial facilities. Announced the first-quarter financial results. The operating profit was 7.422 billion yen, a 22.9% increase compared to the same period last year. The workplace business performed well, focusing on renewal projects tailored to a hybrid new way of working and office relocations. The operating profit estimate for the fiscal year ending December 2025 is 11.5 billion yen, a 14.1% increase compared to the previous period. Full-year financial estimates.

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ZETA---A business partnership with Sprocket in the fields of retail Broadcasting advertising and loyalty improvement.

On the 7th, ZETA (6031) announced a business partnership with Sprocket, which provides a CX improvement platform, in the areas of retail media advertising and loyalty enhancement. By merging both companies' solutions, they aim to achieve highly accurate ad delivery and simultaneously improve CX to support the growth of client companies. ZETA has strengths in implementation experience on large-scale e-commerce sites and optimization utilizing AI technology, as well as the product search "ZETA SEARCH", ro

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Progress Technologies Group, Rise Consulting Group.

＜339A＞ Progress Technologies Group Co., Ltd. Jafco Group Co., Ltd. Shareholding ratio 51.06% → 45.32% Reporting obligation commencement date 2025/04/24 ＜9168＞ Rise Consulting Group Co., Ltd. SHIFT Shareholding ratio -% → 32.49% Reporting obligation commencement date 2025/04/24

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Hokuriku Electricity Industry, AEON Delight

＜6989＞Hokuriku Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Shareholding ratio of Ferrotech Holdings Stocks -% → 5.00% Reporting obligation date 2025/04/24 ＜9787＞Aeon Delight Co., Ltd. Shareholding ratio of Aeon Stocks 50.86% → 85.33% Reporting obligation date 2025/04/24

Fisco Japan19:34 ET

Caution is being taken regarding Trump tariffs, but buying back by Overseas investors is likely to be on people's minds.

[Stocks Opening Comment] The Japanese stock market on the 7th is expected to start slightly lower, but a sense of stability is likely to be recognized. In the US market on the 6th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 389 points, and the Nasdaq dropped by 154 points. Concerns arose as companies withdrew their forecasts due to uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration's tariff policies. Additionally, Treasury Secretary Yellen's comments revealed that there are no negotiations with China regarding trade, and the trade deficit in March reached a record high, raising concerns about the economy.

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