Sentiment in Japan’s real estate sector remains positive, with investors hoping bargains will emerge as hoteliers and other owners sell off cheap to raise much-needed cash. ( read original story ...)
China Crypto Miner Ebang Plans to Start Bitcoin Exchange in 2020
Chinese crypto mining giant Ebang International Holdings Inc. is planning to launch an offshore exchange for digital assets this year, hoping to expand beyond a sector that tends to boom and bust with ... ( read original story ...)
Humility Before a Fall: Your Crypto Startup Hasn’t Done Anything Yet
Dave Balter is the CEO of Flipside Crypto. His book, “The Humility Imperative,” will be released on June 30. This is a message to every cryptocurrency entrepreneur, employee, executive or ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 1.55 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 1.55 percent at 22,335.10 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 1.36 percent at 1,570.28. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan denies conspiracy to oust Carlos Ghosn
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida speaks during Monday’s shareholders’ meeting in Yokohama, near Tokyo. Short Url TOKYO: Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. has blasted suggestions in media reports of a conspiracy within ... ( read original story ...)
Japan May industrial output drops 8.4% month/month
Japan's industrial output fell 8.4% in May from the previous month to mark a fourth straight month of declines, government data showed on Tuesday, underscoring the pain inflicted by the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s jobless rate rises to 2.9% in May: government
Japan’s jobless rate rose and the availability of jobs fell in May, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.9% in May, up from 2.6% in April, figures from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fussy food shoppers finally go online amid pandemic
The coronavirus has forced Japan's notoriously fussy food shoppers to abandon doubts about online grocery stores, sending retailers such as Aeon Co scrambling to meet a surge in delivery demand. ( read original story ...)
Japan suffers record surge in landslides
Japan, a land that has long been stricken by earthquakes, tsunamis and typhoons, has experienced a dramatic surge in landslides, as a result of heavy rainfall caused by climate change.It had 2,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street stocks claw back a chunk of last week’s losses
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Monday, clawing back half of their losses from last week. The S&P 500 rose 1.5%. The index shook off a wobbly start and drove ... ( read original story ...)
INTERVIEW: Cybereason CEO on Taking a Military Skillset to Corporations and the Prospect of an IPO
He applies a mindset cultivated during his time in the Israeli Defense forces, where he was trained to handle offensive ... ( read original story ...)
The opening of Nintendo-themed park at Universal Japan to be delayed: report
It might be a little longer before Universal Studios Japan gets super. Reports have surfaced that the opening of a Nintendo-themed attraction at Universal Studios Japan will be delayed due to concerns ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Coronavirus Spike Points Finger at Controversial Alert System
As infections surge, Tokyo’s alert system and the challenges of living with COVID-19 come under the spotlight. ( read original story ...)
Wall Street climbs, claws back a chunk of last week’s losses
Stocks are climbing on Wall Street in midday Monday trading, clawing back more than a third of their losses from last week. ( read original story ...)
Ten Years After IPO, a Look Back at Tesla’s Extraordinary Decade
Tesla Inc. has grown from Silicon Valley gadfly to the world’s second-largest automaker by market capitalization in the decade since its initial public offering. It’s been a roller-coaster ride for ... ( read original story ...)
China Holds War Games As India, Japan Team Up to Train at Sea
China practiced targeting islands near the contested waters of the South China Sea as India and Japan both drilled in the strategic Malacca Strait. ( read original story ...)