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Typhoon Jebi set to strike western Japan

Bloomberg Typhoon Jebi is set to hit western Japan on Tuesday, with authorities warning that it could be the strongest storm to make landfall in Japan in a quarter century. The category 3 typhoon, the 21st of the season, is bearing down on the area of western Japan that holds Osaka, and will likely make landfall on Shikoku or the ...

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Korean investor in talks for WeWork UK landmark

Bloomberg Hana Financial Group Inc. is in talks to buy a landmark office property opposite the Bank of England that’s being transformed into a major WeWork Cos. co-working space, according to people with knowledge of the plan. Aermont Capital LLP, the owner of the building at One Poultry, is seeking a price of about 185 million pounds ($240 million), the ...

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Netflix teen comedy helps Yakult yogurt drink fly off shelves

Bloomberg Dairy producer Yakult Honsha Co. is finding that the power of product placement is so potent it works even when it’s mistaken. Viewers of Netflix’s new romantic comedy, “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,’’ have noticed the main character’s sister drinking a yogurt out of a distinctive little bottle, and are talking about it on Twitter, according to ...

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