Japan's Nikkei index reached a historic 67,000 mark. AI stocks powered this surge, with SoftBank Group becoming the nation's most valuable company. SoftBank's significant jump contributed heavily to the Nikkei's rise. This rally highlights strong earnings in the AI sector. Meanwhile, broader market sentiment faced headwinds from Middle East uncertainties.

Conglomerate's market cap tops automaker's for first time since 2000

Tokyo, June 1 (Jiji Press)--Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly gained more than 900 points to top 67,000 for the first time on Monday morning, supported by…

SoftBank supera Toyota como empresa com maior valor de mercado no Japão