Yomiuri: JR Kyushu Partners with SBI Holdings to Launch Financial Services

By Ken Nakao / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff WriterJapanese regional railway operator Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) plans to expand into the financial sector, including banking services. The firm wants to develop a new revenue stream as a declining population weighs on its railway business.JR Kyushu will…