Japan H1 Corporate Bankruptcies Rise 7.1%, Highest Since 2014
() -- Japan recorded 5,346 corporate bankruptcies involving liabilities of at least 10 million yen in the first half, up 7.1% from a year earlier and the first time the total has exceeded 5,000 since 2014, Kyodo News reported Wednesday, citing Tokyo Shoko Research. Small businesses with fewer than 10 employees accounte