Tokyo stocks closed higher on Monday, bringing an end to a three-day losing streak, as investors picked up bargains following the market's recent decline, with the risk appetite towards high-tech ... ( read original story ...)
Hashimoto to address IOC Executive Board for first time since election as Tokyo 2020 President
President Seiko Hashimoto is due to address the International Olympic Committee Executive Board when it holds its monthly meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Kenyan Olympic Teams Set For Bubble Training Ahead Of Tokyo
Kenya’s Olympic teams are to start training in specialised bubble camps early March in the run-up to the Tokyo games, officials said on Tuesday. The camps are to start on March 2 and will see athletes ... ( read original story ...)
Unregistered, mother starves to death after son won’t seek help
Perhaps because they did not technically “exist,” they never sought help from their neighbors or local government offices. In 1999, the father, the only family member who was registered, bought the ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Tumbles Below $50,000 as Fear Sweeps Through Crypto
Bitcoin’s losses accelerated, with prices tumbling below $50,000, as investors started to bail on the market’s frothiest assets. ( read original story ...)
Global Crypto Market Cap Doubled and hit $1.6T in February
According to data presented by Finaria.it, the global crypto market cap doubled in the last two months and hit $1.6trn in February. In 2013, the global crypto market cap amounted to $10.6bn, revealed ... ( read original story ...)
MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor on adding crypto to company treasury
Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, joined "Squawk Box" on Tuesday to discuss the company's decision to complete a billion dollar debt offering in order to buy more bitcoin. ( read original story ...)
Sakura tacos? The Tokyo treat we didn’t know we needed until right now
A totally unique bite to eat in one of the city’s favorite cherry blossom-viewing spots. The Japanese proverb “hana yori dango” is a reminder that simple, straightforward pleasures are often the best ... ( read original story ...)
Brazilian footballer Richarlison concerned Everton may block appearance at Tokyo 2020
Brazilian footballer Richarlison fears he may be prevented from competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games by his club team Everton. ( read original story ...)
Japan appoints Minister of Loneliness after suicide rate rises for first time in 11 years
Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has appointed minister Tetsushi Sakamoto to the role of loneliness minister, to tackle the issue reportedly exacerbated by pandemic restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Excited for the New Partnership Between Los Angeles Lakers and Her Company, Hyperice
Recent Australian Open champ Naomi Osaka led, Hyperice has inked a lucrative deal with NBA champions Los Angeles Lakers. Read more to know. ( read original story ...)
12 Japanese To Suspend Business Deals Involving Forced Uyghur Labour In China’s Xinjiang
At least 12 Japanese companies have announced that they would cease business deals with Chinese firms found to be benefitting from the forced Uyghur labour. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Tumbles Below $50,000 as Caution Sweeps Over Crypto
Bitcoin’s losses accelerated, with prices tumbling below $50,000, as investors started to bail on the market’s frothiest assets. ( read original story ...)
Swedish regulators warn consumers against crypto as markets tumble
Sweden's financial regulator has completed a thematic review of the crypto markets and concluded that most consumers should hold back. ( read original story ...)
Swedish Regulatory Body (FSA) Warns Against Crypto-assets Products
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) has issued a warning to citizens regarding the trade of crypto-asset products. This comes after the regulatory body previously warned about the risks with ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Finance Standalone December 2020 Net Sales at Rs 0.08 crore, up 19.5% Y-o-Y
Net Sales at Rs 0.08 crore in December 2020 up 19.5% from Rs. 0.07 crore in December 2019. Quarterly Net Loss at Rs. 3.28 crore in December 2020 down 5195.97% from Rs. 0.06 crore in December 2019. ( read original story ...)