Collaboration to help meet transformational needs of customers who require large-scale, high performing global content distribution for the 4th ... ( read original story ...)
Japan service-sector activity falls for 11th month in Dec -PMI
Activity in Japan's services sector extended its run of declines to the 11th month in December, a private sector survey showed, as a new wave of coronavirus infections led to a contraction in business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Services PMI Slips To 47.7 In December – Jibun
The services sector in Japan continued to contract in December, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from Jibun Bank revealed on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Chip Sector Boosted by Report TSMC to Build Tokyo Facility
Stocks involved in Japan’s semiconductor supply chain jumped in Tokyo on Tuesday following a report that chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will build an advanced packaging facility in ... ( read original story ...)
Keep Japanese Yen Hedged Despite Higher Manufacturing Activity
A s a global Covid-19 vaccine continues its deployment globally, Japan's economy is showing signs of life with its manufacturing activity ticking higher in December. Nonetheless, investors should keep ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Japanese utility executives turned blind eye to tsunami risk
Executives at Tokyo Electric Power downplayed the risks of a deadly tsunami, according to a Japanese press report. ( read original story ...)
Carlyle to invest $970m in Japan testing equipment maker Rigaku
U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group will invest about 100 billion yen ($970 million) in Rigaku, a major Japanese manufacturer of analytical instruments, offering funding access and management ... ( read original story ...)
Japan fish auction fizzles as Tokyo’s ‘Tuna King’ fails to bid, citing pandemic woes
The most expensive fish of the day – a 208kg (459-pound) bluefin caught off the northern Aomori region of Japan – was bought for a fraction of the millions of US dollars usually shelled out at the New ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis Physiotherapist Picks Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka, and Simona Halep as the Fittest on Women’s Tour
In the modern era, Serena Williams has been the most dominant player in the women’s game. The 23 grand slams she’s won highlight that aspect. She’s captured each of the four grand slams at least ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto trading volumes hit record $68.3 billion on Monday – CryptoCompare
Trading volumes at major cryptocurrency exchanges on Monday hit a daily record of $68.3 billion, research showed on Tuesday, highlighting the trading frenzy that has accompanied bitcoin's charge to an ... ( read original story ...)
Ether and Bitcoin Both Surge Amid a Dizzying Crypto Rally
Bitcoin held near a record a day after breaching $34,000 for the first time while Ether, another digital currency, also surged as the crypto rally continues. ( read original story ...)
Why Your 2021 Resolution Should Be to Buy More Crypto Stocks
If you haven't added a handful of leading crypto currency names to your portfolio yet, this would be a great time to dip your toes into the waters of crypto tokens such as bitcoin and Ethereum. At the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Sorties Over Senkaku Cast Shadow Over Japan’s Might As US Ally
China sending military planes on hundreds of sorties in the area surrounding Senkakus has worn out Japan Self-Defence Forces ... ( read original story ...)
Japan weighs state of emergency in Tokyo area as COVID cases surge
Japan will decide this week whether to impose a state of emergency in the Tokyo area, a top official said on Tuesday as daily COVID-19 infections hit a record, a move some derided as too little, too ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Pacific Property Investment Set to Rise 15-20% in 2021 Says JLL
Real estate investment volume in Asia Pacific is poised to rebound with up to 20 percent growth in 2021, led by liquidity-rich North Asia. ( read original story ...)
Japan Should Impose Tokyo COVID-19 State of Emergency Quickly, Say Advisers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan should issue a COVID-19 state of emergency in the Tokyo area as soon as possible, a panel of experts advising the government on coronavirus responses said on Tuesday. Chief ... ( read original story ...)