The outstanding long-term debt of the Japanese government is set to top 1,000 trillion yen ($9.12 trillion) at the end of March, acco ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Honduras beat United States to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
Honduras punched their ticket to the men's soccer competition at this year's Tokyo Games with a 2-1 semi-final victory over the United States at the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament in ... ( read original story ...)
USA Men’s Soccer Fails to Qualify for 2021 Tokyo Olympics After Loss to Honduras
The United States men's national team won't be competing at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. While the senior men's squad defeated Northern Ireland 2-1 in a friendly, the under-23 ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis star Naomi Osaka condemns anti-Asian hate
Naomi Osaka is speaking out about the anti-Asian hate in America. The 23-year-old tennis star, who is of Japanese and Haitian descent, took to social media on Saturday to condemn those ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s biggest banks face climate votes at AGMs as activism grows
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Japan's two biggest banks, are being targeted with climate resolutions from activist shareholders at their annual shareholder ... ( read original story ...)
America’s Crypto A-List: The Leaders Building The Digital Future
People aren't asking "What is a Bitcoin?" anymore. They're asking, "How's my Bitcoin?" instead. A look at some Americans making that possible every day. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange revives ambitions to lure Asian IPOs
TOKYO -- The Tokyo Stock Exchange is reviving ... The company plans to raise 14.5 billion yen ($132 million) from the IPO, giving it a valuation of about $1.5 billion, based on its offering ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka condemns hate crimes against Asian Americans in scathing tweet
Many Twitter users compared Osaka's statements about Asian culture being profited on in the midst of hate crimes to the experiences of Black Americans. "Think about how many peopl ... ( read original story ...)
Here Are the Top Altcoins To Buy As New Month Arrives, According to Crypto Trader Lark Davis
Crypto trader Lark Davis is pulling back the curtain on five altcoins that he believes are set to erupt in April. ( read original story ...)
Crypto user modifies old school Game Boy for Bitcoin mining
The result was nonces getting incremented on the console’s green screen, showing the rig was attempting to mine crypto. "The hash rate is pretty impressive, roughly 0.8 hashes per second," said ... ( read original story ...)
A Second Crypto Warning issued by the FSCA
On its last note, the FSCA stated that most of the crypto asset investments that look too god to be true are usually a scam. ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to end support for overseas coal power projects
The Japanese government is considering ending support for the exportation of coal-fired power plants to follow the lead of the U.S. and Europe on decarbonization, Nikkei has learned. This marks a ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Forms Committee to Coordinate CBDC Efforts
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said it has launched a liaison and coordination committee as it experiments with a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a statement, the BOJ said the commmitee’s first ... ( read original story ...)
Why Value Investors Should Focus on Japan
Japan is arguably home to many undervalued companies, and I believe that tactically allocating assets to this developed Asian nation could help investors generate alpha returns in the long run. ( read original story ...)
Here are 5 things you can do at the newly opened Super Nintendo World theme park, from Mario Kart racing to riding Yoshi.
A Japanese theme park based around video games opened this week after months of delays. Here are Super Nintendo World's key highlights. ( read original story ...)
Osaka makes 4th round in Miami for 1st time with walkover
MIAMI (AP) — Naomi Osaka advanced to the fourth round of the Miami Open for the first time in her career Sunday when qualifier Nina Stojanovic withdrew from their match shortly before the scheduled ... ( read original story ...)