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Man Arrested After Lying To Police That He Had Covid-19
In Yokohama, a 25-year-old man was late on his rent to the tune of 160,000 yen ($1,490). The apartment’s management couldn’t get in touch with the resident and asked the police to check in on the man. ( read original story ...)
Aichi police enlist foreign clerks to combat fraud targeting elderly
Eleven convenience store here promises to be more vigilant the next time she spots suspected fraudulent activity involving an elderly customer. “I have seen an old man operating an ATM while talking ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsui Chemicals and Nagoya University develop 3D-printed, reusable mask
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has begun working on the development of a new, reusable 3D-printed mask with Professor Hori Katsutoshi of the Graduate School of Engineering at Nagoya University ... ( read original story ...)
OCC Floats New Payments Charter For Stripe, PayPal, And Crypto Firms
This time, instead of providing a charter for lending, the OCC could potentially offer a ‘payments charter’ that would be of interest to both traditional payment companies such as Stripe and PayPal as ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. Puts Banking at Heart of Objectives for Japan Trade Deal
The U.K. has put financial services access at the center of its objectives for a trade deal with Japan. Trade Secretary Liz Truss set out headline objectives for the talks Tuesday evening, citing ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn Partners With Socionext and Hailo to Launch Next-generation AI Processing Solution for Video Analytics at the ‘Edge’
TAIPEI, Taiwan, YOKOHAMA, Japan, and TEL AVIV, Israel, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Foxconn, a global leader in smart manufacturing, is joining Socionext, a major provider of advanced SoC solutions ... ( read original story ...)
Top 5 Photos, 5/12: Osaka travels on a private jet
With her mask and sweats, Naomi Osaka traveled in style on her private jet. Meanwhile, Serena and Venus Williams provided their fans some laughter and a great workout. These are the Top 5 photos from ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese knotweed: How DOGS could help you root out dangerous plant
JAPANESE knotweed is a potentially dangerous plant native to Japan which spreads rapidly in the warmer months, posing risks to people's homes and their health. Experts are now training dogs to help ... ( read original story ...)
NPP-Japan applauds Ambassador Frank Okyere leadership in coronavirus fight
Click to read all about coronavirus → As the world finds itself in difficult times with the ravages of the coronavirus pandemic on individual and community lives as well as brin ... ( read original story ...)
States’ Rights To Blockchain: The ‘Liberty Cowboy’ That Drove Wyoming To Crypto Paradise
State Representative Tyler Lindholm (R-Sundance) of Wyoming’s 1st District, who led the charge in the Wyoming legislature to transform the state into a crypto paradise, is running for re-election. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Under Corona: From Venezuela to Liberland
How's the global crypto community coping during the COVID-19 crisis? Jeff Wilser checks in with groups in seven locations. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is at a Critical Turning Point: 3 Factors Why Bulls Will Hold Strong
Bitcoin is approaching a critical turning point that could mark the end of the bull trend. Here's why crypto investors will remain strong. ( read original story ...)
How The Focus On Bitcoin Prices Creates A Different Future For Crypto
The focus on crypto prices and events like the halving, important as they are, overshadow an important trend for the future of crypto. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Under Corona
How's the global crypto community coping during the COVID-19 crisis? Jeff Wilser checks in with groups in seven locations. ( read original story ...)
Japan central bank, government signal more steps to ease funding strains
The Bank of Japan will do "whatever it can" to mitigate the growing fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday, warning that a collapse in global activity has had ... ( read original story ...)