Coconut beverage maker Vita Coco Co. priced its $173 million initial public offering below a marketed range, while a Chicago-area hamburger and hot dog chain sold its shares at the top of its target.M ... ( read original story ...)
Newly-launched ESR Japan Income Fund set to acquire US$2.1 billion initial portfolio with a target of US$10 billion GAV by 2026
ESR Cayman Limited ("ESR" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries as the "Group"; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the largest APAC focused logistics real estate platform, today announced the initial ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks lower in morning on weak tech shares, oil price rise
Tokyo stocks were lower Thursday morning, as overnight losses on the technology-heavy Nasdaq index pushed down high-tech shares, while rising crude oil futures stirred concerns over domestic corporate ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ruling bloc seen to cling to majority in Oct 31 election
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party will likely lose some seats in the Oct. 31 lower house election, but the ruling coalition it forms with the Komeito party is expected to maintain a majority, several ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mount Aso volcano spews plumes of ash, people warned away
A volcano erupted in Japan on Wednesday, blasting ash several miles into the sky and prompting officials to warn against the threat of lava flows and falling rocks, but there were no reports of ... ( read original story ...)
US envoy to Japan nominee vows to deepen ties amid China challenge
U.S. Ambassador to Japan nominee Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday vowed to work to enhance ties between the two countries as China seek ... ( read original story ...)
Two SIM swappers phished a phone company so they could steal $16K in crypto
They used those credentials to conduct unauthorized SIM swaps, redirecting their target’s phone number to bypass the two-factor authentication process that is supposed to protect accounts. SIM ... ( read original story ...)
Kioxia Holdings Delaying IPO to January, Nikkan Kogyo Reports
Kioxia Holdings Corp. is delaying its initial public offering to January at the earliest, from a previous plan of an IPO in 2021, Japanese business daily Nikkan Kogyo reported Thursday without citing ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Becomes Target For UAM Services By 2025
Paris plans to have urban air taxis flying during the 2024 Summer Olympics, while Japan is targeting the 2025 World Expo in Osaka. Japan Airlines... Osaka Becomes Target For UAM Services By 2025 is ... ( read original story ...)
Rahm Emanuel, Biden’s nominee to be envoy to Japan, indicates China would be a central focus of the job
Rahm Emanuel, the Biden administration's nominee to be ambassador to Japan, made clear Wednesday that he believes a core part of the envoy job is about countering China. ( read original story ...)
Rahm Emanuel Stresses Japan’s Role in U.S. Foreign Policy
Mr. Emanuel, nominee for United States ambassador to Japan, faced a Senate confirmation hearing where he testified that the partnership between the two countries would determine the future of American ... ( read original story ...)
Rahm Emanuel faces questions on handling of Chicago police shooting during confirmation hearing for Japan ambassadorship
There’s not a day or a week that has gone by in the last seven years I haven’t thought about this,” Emanuel told the Senate on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley holds off on offering wealth management clients the first bitcoin ETF as Wall Street faces a new front in crypto
Morgan Stanley is evaluating the BITO crypto futures ETF, which started trading Tuesday, before allowing advisors to offer it to wealthy clients. ( read original story ...)
L3Harris Appoints Company’s First Country Leader in Japan
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has named international aerospace and defense veteran Daniel Zoot as the new Corporate Vice President of L3Harris Technologies Japan. Zoot will establish L3Harris’ ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reacts to winning Wilma Rudolph Courage Award
Home; Tennis News; WTA Tennis; Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka was awarded the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award by the Women's Sports Foundation. The Women's Sports Foundatio ... ( read original story ...)
In Senate hearing to become envoy to Japan, Rahm Emanuel both defends and expresses regret over handling of Laquan McDonald shooting
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel both defended and expressed regret over his handling of the police shooting of Laquan McDonald under questioning from senators during a confirmation hearing Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)