Yokohama says the price hike includes drive, all-position/steer and trailer tires. The tiremaker earlier announced a price increase of all consumer tires sold in the U.S. That price change goes into ... ( read original story ...)
IOC not ready to reveal coronavirus precautions for Tokyo Olympics
IOC President Thomas Bach and Yoshiro Mori, the head of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, gave an online pep talk Monday to national Olympic committee representatives to allay fears about the ... ( read original story ...)
Round trip to Tokyo for $173? Pandemic spawns once-in-a-lifetime airfare deals – if you’re ready to travel
It's a cruel irony. Airfares have never been lower between many cities, but many will be too afraid of traveling amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
EDITION, The Fast-Growing Luxury Lifestyle Brand, Opens The First Of Two Highly Anticipated Locations In Tokyo
The premiere of The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon represents a very delicate balancing act between the refined, elegant, simple and pure approach ... ( read original story ...)
Japan No 8 Himeno signs for Highlanders
Japan No 8 Kazuki Himeno, one of the stand-out players at last year's World Cup on home ground, has signed a one-year contract with New Zealand's Super Rugby franchise the Highlanders. ( read original story ...)
Takeda Accelerates Digital Transformation with Accenture and AWS
Oct 13, 2020-- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ( TSE: 4502/NYSE: TAK) (“Takeda”), Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have entered into a five-year strategic agreement to ... ( read original story ...)
Chainalysis Reveals Huge Growth In Government Bitcoin, Crypto And Blockchain Interest—Makes Dire Monero Warning
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency use has piqued the attention of law enforcement and government agencies around the world this year, according to influential blockchain analysis company ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin: the UK and US are clamping down on crypto trading – here’s why it’s not yet a big deal
It all sounds like bad news for anyone hoping that more investors will put money into cryptocurrencies. But on a closer inspection, I’m not so sure. ( read original story ...)
OECD plans to issue crypto tax reporting framework in 2021
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organization that promotes better economic policies, is planning to issue a tax reporting framework for ... ( read original story ...)
Spain is working on a bill that would require crypto investors to disclose their holdings
Spain’s government is working on a bill that would require the country’s crypto investors to disclose their holdings and profits if passed.The post Spain is working on a bill that would require crypto ... ( read original story ...)
Twilio Buys Segment for $3.2bn; Triller Reportedly Contemplating IPO
Twilio dives deeper into customer engagement services after acquiring Segment for $3.2bn; reports surface that TikTok rival Triller is contemplating going public; and creative agencies Osaka Labs and ... ( read original story ...)
Parties kick off campaigns in Osaka metropolis referendum
Campaigning has kicked off in earnest in a referendum on whether to reorganize Osaka city into a metropolitan-style government like Tokyo's. Campaigning officially started in Osaka on Oct. 12 in the ... ( read original story ...)
kengo kuma’s completed ‘hotel royal classic’ floats above osaka heritage building
(KKAA) pays homage to a mid-century icon of osaka. the hotel project sees the revitalization of the 1958-built osaka shin kabukiza theatre, a masterpiece of architect togo murano who is known for his ... ( read original story ...)
Historic ninja house in Japan avoids demolition
A historic house supposedly used as a ninja base hundreds of years ago in northeastern Japan has avoided demolition after its ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo to hold gymnastics meet featuring foreign teams
Tokyo is planning to hold an international gymnastics meet next month that will exempt non-Japanese athletes from a 14-day quarantine period, an approach that might foreshadow planning for next year's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga to order new economic stimulus as early as November – Nikkei
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will order his government to compile extra economic stimulus measures as early as in November, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday. The government may also ... ( read original story ...)