Gemini Trust Co., the cryptocurrency venture run by the Winklevoss brothers, is partnering with Samsung Electronics Co. to allow users to more easily trade and store digital assets on mobile phones. ( read original story ...)
Samsung Doubles Down On Bitcoin And Crypto—Gemini Exchange Integration Revealed
Samsung, the South Korean smartphone giant that has been experimenting with bitcoin for some time, is doubling down on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics just beginning the race to reset themselves
Olympic postponement, organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto was asked Thursday about progress toward rescheduling next year's Tokyo Games. “If you ask, are we just around the first corner of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Says Economy Worsening Rapidly Even as Shutdowns Ease
Japan’s government maintained its view that the economy continues to worsen sharply even as a nationwide state of emergency was lifted this week allowing businesses to start the slow process of ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan logs 671 bil. yen net loss in FY 2019 as virus hits sales
Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it has logged a group net loss of 671.22 billion yen ($6.2 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan 2023 Strategy: 12 New Models In 18 Months, Production Cut By 20%
The new four-year plan should help the company 'achieve sustainable growth, financial stability and profitability' by the end of fiscal year 2023. ( read original story ...)
Nissan Posts Biggest Loss in 20 Years, Unveils Turnaround Plan
Nissan Motor Co. reported a 671 billion yen ($6.2 billion) net loss for the latest fiscal year and unveiled a plan to turn the carmaker around by eliminating about 300 billion yen in annual fixed ... ( read original story ...)
No screaming, please: Japan amusement parks issue new Covid-19 guidelines
As attractions begin to reopen in Japan, a group of major theme park operators has introduced a set of guidelines on how to ensure the safety of both guests and staff in the face of Covid-19. But ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘seriously concerned’ over Chinese security laws for Hong Kong
Japan is "seriously concerned" about the move by China's parliament to go forward with national security legislation for Hong Kong that observers fear could endanger its special autonomy and freedoms, ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Man denies operating Japanese restaurant from home during lockdown despite large advertising sign above property door
A man has denied running a Japanese restaurant from his home despite neighbours’ complaints and what appears to be a large advertising sign above the door of the property. Norwich City Council said it ... ( read original story ...)
Inside the $9 Million Crypto Scam Backed By a State Senator and a YouTube Psychic
The “digital currency” META 1 Coin may or may not have the blessing of Abraham Lincoln and links to a gold mine in Nevada—but the SEC claims its coin is a scam “backed by nothing.” ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan Unveils Losses, New Turnaround Plan to Seek Growth
Nissan Motor Co. reported a 671 billion yen ($6.2 billion) net loss for the latest fiscal year and unveiled a plan to turn the carmaker around by eliminating about 300 billion yen in annual fixed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan jumps more than 2% as U.S.-China tensions heat up; oil prices fall
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Congress on Wednesday that Hong Kong was no longer autonomous from China, raising questions over the special administrative region's favorable trade ... ( read original story ...)
No endless rivers of rugby gold in Japan for fresh wave of Australian exports
A pair of Japanese Top League coaches have warned there are no rivers of gold for Australian rugby players looking to flee Super Rugby. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo logs 15 COVID-19 cases, bringing weekly total near threshold
Tokyo confirmed 15 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the capital’s total to 5,195, local media reported. Tokyo recorded 10 or more cases for three straight days after it saw eight infections on ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Tower reopens, but now you have to take stairs 150 meters up
Though it lost its status as the tallest structure in Japan when the Skytree opened in 2012, Tokyo Tower is still, to many, the more iconic symbol of the capital. Situated closer to the city center ... ( read original story ...)