A survey by the Japan News Network (JNN) released this week showed that 58% of voters backed the export curbs, compared with 24% who were opposed. But the top issues in the election are worries ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s June core inflation seen near two-year low, exports slip: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation in June likely slowed to its weakest in nearly two years and exports fell for a seventh straight month, a Reuters poll showed, keeping the central ... ( read original story ...)
Japan firm says US$32 million missing in cryptocurrency hack
Remixpoint said its subsidiary BITPoint Japan discovered overnight that about 3.5 billion yen ($32.3 million) in various digital currencies had gone missing from its management. The apparent hack was ... ( read original story ...)
Japan crypto exchange loses US$32 million of virtual money
TOKYO -- A Japanese cryptocurrency exchange has reported a hack causing the loss of 3.5 billion yen, or US$32 million, worth of virtual money. Tokyo-based Remixpoint, which runs the BITPoint exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei edges up as Fast Retailing jumps; Yaskawa’s earnings drag on machinery stocks
TOKYO, July 12 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei edged higher in choppy trade on Friday, helped by index heavyweight Fast Retailing, but weak profits from some firms such as Yaskawa Electric dragged on ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan, S.Korea officials meet amid flap
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — The Latest on a trade spat between South Korea and Japan (all times local): 3 p.m. Japanese and South Korean officials are meeting in Tokyo to discuss Japan's tightening of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s population drops by record number in 50 years
with all 47 prefectures seeing a rise in the figure as companies are turning to people from overseas to deal with a severe labor shortage amid Japan's rapidly graying population and declining ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei flat; Yaskawa’s weak earnings drag on machinery stocks
TOKYO, July 12 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei was flat on Friday morning with investors shifting their focus to corporate earning as weak profits from some firms such as Yaskawa Electric dragged on ... ( read original story ...)
Where to find the best office prices in Tokyo
WeWork Hibiya Park Front Chiyoda-ku in Tokyo. Finding affordable business workspace in Tokyo’s Chiyoda district can be challenging, but there are options like WeWork Hanzomon PREX North, which is only ... ( read original story ...)
ANA unveils meter-wide business-class seats to squeeze out rivals
The seats, about 1 meter in width, provide double the space of regular business-class seating. ANA will offer the new seats on connections between Tokyo's Haneda airport and London starting Aug. 2. ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Post Office Is an Unlikely Global Bond Powerhouse
But how about Japan’s post office? Strictly speaking, we’re talking about Japan Post Bank Co., the banking unit of Japan Post Holdings Co., a publicly traded company majority-owned by the government. ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei edges higher as Powell emboldens doves; Japan Post tumbles
TOKYO, July 11 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei advanced on Thursday morning after the Federal Reserve chief cemented expectations of a U.S. rate cut later this month, while Japan Post Insurance dived after ... ( read original story ...)
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UNISUN chairwoman Yisha He attends WiRA "Women of The Year" .. Hotel Royal Classic Osaka, New Landmark in Osaka, to Start A.. [Information][COMPUTEX 2019] Computex 2019 Intern.. [General]Northern Oil ... ( read original story ...)
The Week in Numbers: US and China Reportedly Agree to Tentative Trade Truce
Trump held trade talks with Xi in Osaka on Saturday 29 June ... The Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX: S68) drew the 10th highest initial public offering (IPO) proceeds among global exchanges in the ... ( read original story ...)
Warning! 2 Stocks That Are High Risk This Summer
The United States and China came out of the G-20 meetings in Osaka with more enthusiasm after a truce was ... The success of the Beyond Meat IPO and the popularity of products from said company have ... ( read original story ...)
Trump and Xi set to meet at G20 to talk trade: Morning Brief
The highly-anticipated G20 summit kicks off today in Osaka, Japan. All eyes are on U.S. President Donald ... Hong Kong [Yahoo Finance] Luxury reseller The RealReal raises $300M in IPO: Online luxury ... ( read original story ...)