An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 12 minutes ago 22 km southeast of Kashihara-shi, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The ... ( read original story ...)
Dow jumps 400 points after Chinese property giant Evergrande promises to pay on $300 billion debt
The gains come after Evergrande, a Chinese property developer who's stock dropped over 20 percent in the last five days, promised to pay interest payments to the US on a $300 billion debt. ( read original story ...)
Robinhood Is Launching Crypto Wallet Next Month
Get Robinhood Report is launching a crypto wallet next month. On Wednesday, the popular trading platform made the announcement saying some selected customers will “begin testing crypto wallets” from ... ( read original story ...)
Tracking stolen crypto is a booming business: How blockchain sleuths recover digital loot
The crypto market allows hackers and tax evaders to launder money secretively, outside of the traditional banking system. But forensics investigators are getting savvier at mapping activity on ... ( read original story ...)
3 altcoins to buy: a crypto consultant explains why ether could surge to $15,000 and flip bitcoin, and criticizes one token as an overvalued ‘joke’
A top crypto consultant makes a bull case for ether and 3 other altcoins and explains why one of 2021's altcoin darlings is "massively overvalued." ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ says to start accepting bank applications for climate scheme
The Bank of Japan said it would start accepting from Wednesday applications from financial institutions seeking to tap its new loan scheme targeting activities aimed at combating climate ... ( read original story ...)
Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo
The Haruki Murakami library, which opens Oct. 1 at Waseda University, his alma mater, features a replica of his study with a simple desk, rows of bookshelves and a record player, as well as a café run ... ( read original story ...)
NJPW G1 CLIMAX CONTINUES TOMORROW, BIG JAPAN IN SAPPORO AND MORE FROM JAPAN
All Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the full cards for its shows on October 6 in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring, October 9 in Kitamoto and October 16 in Ota Ward General Gymnasium. • Devil Murasaki, Kikutaro, ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo to Can Tho Flights
Find cheap flights from Sapporo (CTS) to Can Tho (VCA) from only. With COVID-19 situation, few airlines are offering waiving change fees for new flight bookings. 🤩 Book flights now to enjoy up to 53% ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Tire Returns as The Official Tire for Nitro Rallycross
Yokohama Tire has once again been named as the Official Tire Supplier for 2021 Nitro Rallycross (Nitro RX). Returning after a one-year hiatus ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama Releases Larger Size for RR42 Tire
The larger size of the RR42 tire is built for the new class of straddle carriers that are increasing container handling efficiency, the company said. ( read original story ...)
Osaka man arrested for burning toddler to death with hot water
A 23-year-old man in Osaka is arrested for allegedly burning his girlfriend's son to death with hot shower water at an apartment. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist Sumit Antil urges corporate sector to sponsor para-athletes
Tokyo Paralympics gold winner in men’s F64 javelin throw event, Sumit Antil, has called upon the corporates and brands to actively start sponsoring the differently-abled athletes so that they can ... ( read original story ...)
A tearful Simone Biles takes fans behind-the-scenes of her struggle with the twisties at the Tokyo Olympics
"People are like 'Oh, she quit,' but I'm not a quitter - I'm a fighter," Biles explained in a teaser of her next Facebook Watch docuseries episode. ( read original story ...)
Robot baristas are coming to JR Tokyo and Yokohama stations
Photo: East Japan Railway Company JR East will be installing Ella, a barista robot developed by Singaporean tech startup Crown Technologies Holding, in Tokyo Station and Yokohama Station this December ... ( read original story ...)
Library named after alum Haruki Murakami at Tokyo’s Waseda University
The university will open the Waseda International House of Literature, also known as the Murakami Haruki Library, on Oct. 1 at its campus in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)