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Nomura initiates coverage on the stock with a buy rating and a CNY116 target price.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The brokerage initiates coverage of the stock with a neutral rating and a target price of 7,100 yen.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The brokerage initiates coverage of the stock with an outperform rating and a target price of 5,400 yen.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

After hours, Ernst initiates his sideline in espionage, reporting to a consortium of international bankers and diplomats trying to prevent Europe from being toppled by revolutionaries.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Lauren, the instructor of the Dauntless-born initiates, stands with her hands on her hips outside the fear landscape room.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth