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Posted on 30/09/2020

Banks must think about their crypto risk exposure, says FinCEN director

Kenneth Blanco, director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), has said that banks must think about their cryptocurrency risk exposure.The post Banks must think about their crypto risk ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan court orders gov’t, TEPCO to pay in Fukushima disaster

A Japanese court on Wednesday found the government and the operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant negligent for failing to take measures to prevent the 2011 nuclear ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Lost in translation: The U.S. presidential debate in Japan

Thanks to some heroic simultaneous interpreters, Japanese viewers were treated to the real-time raw chaos of the dueling candidates. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japanese Government Is Ordered to Pay Damages Over Fukushima Disaster

The Sendai High Court said the state and the plant’s operator must pay $9.5 million to survivors of the 2011 nuclear accident. They have until mid-October to appeal to the country’s Supreme Court. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan ‘Twitter Killer’ Victims Consented To Death, Lawyers Argue

A Japanese man dubbed the "Twitter killer" for luring his victims on social media admitted in court Wednesday to killing nine people, local media said. But lawyers for Takahiro Shiraishi, 29, argued ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Pandemic causes first drop in average land price in 3 years

The average overall price of land in Japan declined for the first time in three years due to economic uncertainties and the absence of foreign tourists caused by the pandemic, government data showed. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Tokyo Olympics name Mikako Kotani as new sports director

The organizing committee of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has named Mikako Kotani as its new sports director. She takes over the position on Thursday. Kotani won two bronze medals ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan military seeks record budget amid regional threats

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Defense Ministry is seeking a record-high budget of nearly 5.5 trillion yen ($55 billion) for fiscal 2021 to fund more purchases of costly American stealth fighters and ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan’s Defense Ministry asks for decades-high 8.3% budget increase amid growing threats from China and North Korea

Japan's Defense Ministry is asking for a 8.3% budget increase in 2020, its largest rise in more than two decades, in the face of China's rapid military modernization and a looming threat from North ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan’s military seeks record $52 bn budget

Japan's defence ministry on Wednesday unveiled a record $52-billion budget request in a push to maintain military readiness under pressure from China and North Korea. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan’s Military Asks New Government to Continue Strengthening of Armed Forces

Japan's military has asked Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's new government for its ninth straight annual budget increase, including funds to begin development of an advanced stealth fighter to counter ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japan ‘Twitter killer’ victims consented to their deaths, say lawyers

A Japanese man dubbed the "Twitter killer" for luring his victims on social media admitted in court Wednesday to killing nine people, local media said. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Japanese Lawmaker Becomes Billionaire By Selling E-Signature Services Amid Work-From-Home Revolution

Taichiro Motoe is the founder of Tokyo-listed Bengo4.com Inc., whose shares surged 100% this year as more people work from home amid the Covid-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Fortress to finance turnaround of Japanese builder Leopalace21

U.S. investment fund Fortress Investment Group is set to provide financing to turn around Leopalace21, a struggling apartment builder based in Tokyo, Nikkei has learned. Leopalace21 is reeling from ... ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Aichi language school students get year to find jobs post-graduation

To be able to stay in the country, foreign students at Japanese-language schools are typically required to be offered a job while still studying. ( read original story ...)

Posted on 30/09/2020

Tokyo stocks end lower after chaotic presidential debate

Tokyo stocks ended lower Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden clashed in a chaotic first p ... ( read original story ...)

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