Asia Development Capital will appeal to Japan's Supreme Court in its bid to stop Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd from issuing a poison pill strategy to discourage a hostile takeover, a lawyer for the fund ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka-backed Sweetgreen targets up to $2.7 bln valuation in IPO
Tennis star Naomi Osaka-backed salad chain Sweetgreen Inc said on Tuesday it was seeking a valuation of up to $2.7 billion in its initial public offering in the United States. ( read original story ...)
Japan opens to students, business travelers
Japan relaxed its entry restrictions on Monday for businesspeople, students and technical trainees, but continues to keep tourists out as the country eyes a 30 trillion yen ($265 billion) stimulus ... ( read original story ...)
Weak magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 6 km depth
Detailed earthquake information - overview map, magnitude, time, depth, source, shake map, list of reports. File an "I felt it" report if you felt the quake! Features interactive map, read user ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Prediction: Bitcoin Could Lose Its Crown To Ethereum By 2022 Even After Sudden Surge Toward $70,000
One hedge fund manager has made the prediction ethereum could overtake bitcoin as the most valuable cryptocurrency as soon as ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei falls on stronger yen
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average tumbled 221.59 points, or 0.75%, to 29,285.46. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 16.45 points, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM says crafting stimulus package to achieve ‘virtuous’ growth
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed on Tuesday to put the economy on track by boosting private-sector investment and disposable income to achieve a "virtuous cycle" of economic growth and ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Naomi Osaka-backed Sweetgreen targets up to $2.7 bln valuation in IPO
Tennis star Naomi Osaka-backed salad chain Sweetgreen Inc said on Tuesday it was seeking a valuation of up to $2.7 billion in its initial public offering in the United States. Much of the demand is ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s current account surplus in September drops 31 pct
Japan's current account surplus for September dropped 31.1 percent year on year, the second consecutive month of decline, as the trade balance deteriorated due to sluggish automobile exports and ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka-backed Sweetgreen targets up to $2.7 billion valuation in IPO
Tennis star Naomi Osaka-backed salad chain Sweetgreen Inc said on Tuesday it was seeking a valuation of up to $2.7 billion in its initial public offering in the United States. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s TSMC to build first chip plant in Japan amid crunch
Japanese electronics maker Sony and TSMC of Taiwan said Tuesday they plan to jointly build a computer chip plant in Japan with an initial investment of $7 billion. The plant in the southwestern city ... ( read original story ...)
Japan nurse who murdered patients gets life sentence: media
A former nurse who murdered three patients by contaminating their intravenous drips with disinfectant was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday by a Japanese court, according to local media. ( read original story ...)
Japan court battle over poison pill may go to Supreme Court
The Tokyo High Court on Tuesday dismissed a request for an injunction against manufacturer Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd's plan to issue a poison pill, a decision its top shareholder will now appeal to ... ( read original story ...)
The infrastructure bill makes crypto tax-reporting failures a felony
Crypto advocates have worried for months about US president Joe Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which includes new tax reporting requirements for “digital assets” like cryptocurrencies and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s central bank warns against crypto, says retail investors risk ‘significant losses’
Singapore's central bank and financial regulator doesn't encourage retail investors to get involved in cryptocurrencies, Managing Director Ravi Menon said. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price and Ethereum soar to new all-time highs as crypto market surges
The price of bitcoin has hit a new all-time high on Tuesday, continuing a record-breaking rally that has pushed the overall crypto market close to $3 trillion. Ethereum (ether) also saw a fresh price ... ( read original story ...)