One night before the pandemic, I watched a famous Broadway star generously spend a half-hour or so greeting fans outside the theater. As we stood on the sidewalk, I remarked upon the warm post-show ... ( read original story ...)
U-24 Japan National Team holds training session ahead of match against SAMURAI BLUE
One day ahead of their match against the SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team), the U-24 Japan National Team held an official training session at Sapporo Dome on Wednesday 2 June. The players were seen ... ( read original story ...)
Japan plans to donate 1.2 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan – NHK
COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan to help the island following a rise in cases, Japan's public broadcaster NHK reported. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price – live: Dogecoin and ethereum lead sudden crypto market comeback
Cardano (ada) and dogecoin are all trending upwards on Thursday, as a buoyant crypto market finally shows signs of recovery. Following a quiet couple of days at the start of June, positive news about ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s top digital bank wants to offer crypto — but tough central bank policy stands in its way
The CEO of Russian online bank Tinkoff said qualified investors want to invest in crypto but his company isn't currently able to offer them those services. ( read original story ...)
AMA announces approval of its registration document by France’s financial markets authority and its proposed IPO on Euronext Growth in Paris
AMA announces approval of its registration document by France’s financial markets authority and its proposed IPO on Euronext Growth in Paris A pioneer in assisted reality solutions for frontline ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends higher as train operators, beer makers boost Japan shares on vaccine hopes
The Nikkei share average rose 0.39 per cent to 29,058.11 while the broader Topix clinched a 0.84 per cent gain to 1,958.70, hitting its highest level since April 19. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.39%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.39%. The best ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to lift data firewall between banks, security firms – report
Japan's Financial Services Agency, the country's watchdog responsible for overseeing banking, securities and exchange, and insurance sectors, intends to lift a 30-year-long ban on sharing customer ... ( read original story ...)
Venus William Shuts Down The Press With One Incredible Line After Naomi Osaka Pulls Out Of French Open
Venus Williams shared her own two cents on handling the press yesterday evening, following Naomi Osaka's decision to pull out of the French Open. 'For me personally, how I deal with it was that I know ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 president ‘100 per cent’ certain Olympic games will go ahead despite fourth Covid wave
The president of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee has ruled out a cancellation or further postponement of the Olympics amid growing concerns over a fourth Covid wave. Athlete-turned-politician and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Competition
Read all the latest news, breaking stories, top headlines, opinion, pictures and videos about Tokyo Competition from Nigeria and the world on today.ng ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan appreciates Japan considering COVID-19 vaccine donations
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu told reporters on Thursday he appreciated Japan's consideration of donating COVID-19 vaccines and reiterated that Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan foreign minister says appreciates Japan considering vaccine donations
Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu told reporters on Thursday he appreciated Japan's consideration of donating vaccines and reiterated that Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health Organisation was ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon Valley bets on crypto projects to disrupt finance
Decentralised finance, or “DeFi”, projects aim to replicate basic financial services such as lending and trading using software programs known as blockchains, cutting out traditional middlemen. In the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares end higher as train operators, beer makers jump on vaccine hopes
Japanese shares closed higher on Thursday, with the broad Topix index hitting a more than six-week high, as a pickup in the country's vaccination drive raised hopes of the economy recovering from the ... ( read original story ...)