Wall Street capped a choppy day of trading Wednesday with more gains for stocks as investors sized up a mix of company earnings reports and another flare-up in tensions between ... ( read original story ...)
From Crypto To Pet Supplements: The Brothers Who Have Bottled Exponential Growth Around Communities
They are the founders of Petlab Co., a direct to consumer (DTC) pet supplement business that is on track to generate $100M in revenue in its second year of operations. Andrew was the founding chief ... ( read original story ...)
Money-Printer Go Brrr, Bitcoin Go Zzz: Why Crypto’s Gone Quiet
Stocks and oil just broke out to recovery highs, gold continues its apparent inevitable march towards records, copper is at two-year highs, and bonds are pushing out of their four-month long range. ( read original story ...)
Australian Olympic sports count cost without Tokyo 2020
“TTA completely overhauled its business model and that model has stacked up during ... Paradoxically, the postponement of Tokyo 2020 and the global lockdown has even seen a financial windfall for some ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Brand New Bullet Train Is Earthquake-Proof
Japan began running a brand new bullet-train model earlier this month.New trains are always in development for Japan's high-speed Shinkansen system.The N700S has a first-of-its-kind battery power ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Conversation: Bank on Bancor
What's hot in crypto this week? Bancor. It enables the exchange of various tokens directly on the Ethereum and EOS blockchains. This is done with the on-chain liquidity protocol's ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics might not happen next summer without coronavirus vaccine
Olympics organizing committee head says whether the Games take place in 2021 depends on medical advancement against the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Olympics not possible under current conditions, Tokyo organizer says
The delayed Tokyo Olympics could not be held next year if conditions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic continue as they are, the president of the organizing committee said Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan promises to ease no-entry restrictions on foreign residents stranded abroad
Critics say the ban on foreign residents returning to Japan has undermined investment and created a second-class status. ( read original story ...)
Heavy rain threatens flood-weary Japan, Korea
After deadly flooding struck the Korean Peninsula and Japan earlier this month, another dose of heavy rainfall will renew the risk of flooding this week.This rain is expected to come as a ... ( read original story ...)
China vows retaliation after U.S. ordered its Houston consulate closed within 72 hours
The U.S. State Department said in a statement that the closure was to protect American intellectual property and private information. ( read original story ...)
Marriott Continues to Strengthen Presence in Asia Pacific
Notably, the 158-room hotel marks the opening of the first JW Marriott brand property in Japan and the company’s 800th ... Some of its recent additions include AC Hotels Tokyo Ginza and three AC ... ( read original story ...)
Stock gains are checked as US-China tensions escalate again
Stocks are drifting slightly higher in early trading Wednesday as tensions between the U.S. and China flare up again. Major indexes edged up about 0.1% in the first few minutes ... ( read original story ...)
Vancouver rocked by 5.4 magnitude earthquake just hours after Alaska is hit with huge 7.2 tremours
A MASSIVE 5.4 magnitude earthquake has rocked the west coast of Canada hours after Alaska was shaken by 7.8 mega-tremors. The major shaker erupted around 155 miles (250km) west of Vancouver Island ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball: Matsuba wins 2nd straight as Dragons burn Giants
After going more than a year without a win, lefty Takahiro Matsuba threw six innings on Wednesday to win his second straight start f ... ( read original story ...)
Flash Japan PMI Shows Severe Downturn Persisting Into July
Flash Japan PMI rises from 40.8 to 43.9 in July but signals further steep drop in output. Downturn remains broad-based despite easing COVID-19 measures. ( read original story ...)