Black Lives Matter. Here in the halls of Congress, it is important that we not just speak and believe these words, but put them into action in the decisions we make,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) said ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto is a religion not an investment, global investor Mark Mobius says
"It's a means to speculate and have fun. But then you got to go back to stocks at the end of the day," global investor Mark Mobius told CNBC on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
I Have $1,000. Should I Invest In Cannabis, Crypto Or Psychedelics?
Portfolio diversity is always ideal, but what if you had to go all in on just one with exactly $1000 to invest? While some advise to play it safe, others opt for the more risky but potentially ... ( read original story ...)
Mark Mobius on crypto: It’s a religion, not an investment
Mark Mobius, Mobius Capital Partners founding partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to explain why investors shouldn't turn to cryptoassets as a "means to invest." ... ( read original story ...)
China’s common prosperity push may force Japanese businesses to ‘reconsider investment strategy’
Japanese businesspeople working in China say they have been disappointed with Beijing’s current policy direction, which might stifle spending and investment. ( read original story ...)
Shiba Inu Price Update As Kraken Listing Delay Disappoints Crypto’s Fans
The token's price was down on Wednesday morning, allowing Dogecoin to overtake its market capitalisation in the long-running battle of the dog-themed meme coins. ( read original story ...)
Michael Payne | Commercial lessons from Tokyo 2020
Tokyo Olympic Games were the 20th Olympic Games (Summer and Winter) that I have been privileged to attend. Clearly, they were not normal Games. Many, especially the world’s ... ( read original story ...)
Kawasaki Frontale wins 2nd straight J-League title
Kawaskai Frontale won its second consecutive J-League title on Wednesday, after drawing 1-1 with the Urawa Reds. Kawasaki, which now has won four league titles, improved to 85 points from 34 matches. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Talk: Apichatpong Weerasethakul Gets Metaphysical Analyzing the Sound of ‘Memoria’
Apichatpong Weerasethakul, whose film oeuvre is gentle, perplexing and slightly trippy, immersed himself in things foreign for “Memoria,” only to find that many elements were decidedly familiar. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Cement Group Announces FY22 Q2 Results
Quarterly Financial Review Tokyo Cement Group (Tokyo Cement) reported its results for the second quarter ended 30th September 2021, with a turnover of Rs. 11,885 Mn reflecting a Year-on-Year growth of ... ( read original story ...)
How Olympic medalist Molly Seidel learned to chill out about running: the extremely hard way
In August, in Molly Seidel’s third marathon ever, her third-place finish in Sapporo, Japan made her just the third American woman ever to win an Olympic medal at the distance, and the first in nearly ... ( read original story ...)
Weak magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 31 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 ...)
Sapporo launches limited-edition and discovery packs
Sapporo Premium Beer has relaunched its Manga-inspired packaging as part of its marketing campaign – Refined by Rebellion – following its successful initial launch in 2020. ( read original story ...)
Mako Komuro Isn’t the First Female Scion of Japan’s Royal Family to Have Suffered From Mental Stress
The marriage of the former princess Mako Komuro, niece of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, and her long-time partner, the commoner Kei Komuro, was without the usual pomp and ceremony of royal nuptials. ( read original story ...)
Japan to reduce quarantine from 10 to three days for business travelers and students
The government is considering reducing the quarantine time for vaccinated foreign nationals that arrive in Japan for short business trips, study abroad and technical training to three days from the ... ( read original story ...)
Filipino films make world premiere at Tokyo International Film Festival
While cinemas are about to open in the Philippines, Filipino films continue to make international premieres all over the globe and their latest destination is in Japan with the 34th (TIFF). Happening ... ( read original story ...)