The country is slamming its doors closed again, just three weeks after reopening, amid growing fears about the new coronavirus variant. ( read original story ...)
Japan to bar new foreign arrivals over Omicron COVID-19 variant
TOKYO: Japan will reinstate tough border measures, barring all new foreign arrivals over the Omicron COVID-19 variant, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Monday (Nov 29), just weeks after a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Bans Entry Of All Foreign Travelers Amid Omicron Covid-19 Scare
Japan tightened entry restrictions for people arriving from South Africa and eight other countries, requiring them to undergo a 10-day quarantine period at government-designated facilities. ( read original story ...)
Nissan unveils $18 bln electrification push in bid to draw level with rivals
Nissan Motor Co announced it will spend 2 trillion yen ($17.59 billion) over five years to accelerate vehicle electrification to catch up with competitors in one of the fastest growth areas for car ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Governor named as keynote speaker for Inclusion Summit
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike has been announced as the keynote speaker for the upcoming Inclusion Summit. Koike will speak on day one of the Summit on Thursday (December 2), about what the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Rakuten and University of Tokyo exploring LEO satellites for IoT coverage
The joint R&D project will span the next four years and involve the creation of a satellite network to connect NB-IoT and LTE devices ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron variant: Japan to close borders ‘until there is clearer information’, PM says
Japan’s prime minister announced Monday that his country is taking the “exceptional” measure of shutting its borders to foreigners “until there is clearer information about the Omicron variant” of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, Israel, and Morocco ban all foreign travelers from entering over Omicron variant fears
Monday also marks the start of US travel restrictions from eight countries in southern Africa, where the Omicron variant was first identified. ( read original story ...)
Japanese knotweed shaves £11.8billion off property values
As many as 4 per cent of British homes are affected by Japanese knotweed, either on the property itself or on a neighbouring property. ( read original story ...)
If Bad Money Drives Out Good, Then Crypto Should Prevail Over Fiat Currencies
One economic law that has lasted the test of time from antiquity to today is Gresham’s Law that states, "Bad money drives out good." Bad money is money that is not intrinsically worth what it claims ... ( read original story ...)
Stablecoins Might Be On The Hot Seat, But Are Integral For Crypto Innovation
Recent commentary and discussions around the roles, opportunities, and challenges connected to stablecoins have made headlines both in the United States and other markets. As part of the response to ... ( read original story ...)
The Sandbox Crypto’s New Metaverse Launches Today. 9 Things to Know.
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Metaverse investors are returning to work this morning, still nursing their ... ( read original story ...)
Omicron Crypto Hits All-time High Amid Volatile Markets As COVID Variant Spreads
The little-known cryptocurrency's price spiked and then rapidly fell as scientists rush to better understand the worrying COVID variant of the same name. ( read original story ...)
Crypto bulls send Bitcoin and Ether soaring—but not up to pre-Omicron levels
While major stock indexes are still depressed after Friday's Omicron-triggered tumbled, cryptos have climbed back up again ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgn CEO Jamie Dimon continues throwing shade on crypto
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon said he remains a skeptic on cryptocurrencies, just a few weeks after he described bitcoin as worthless. “Cryptocurrency has no intrinsic value,” Dimon said in an ... ( read original story ...)
Indian Crypto Unicorn Wants To Follow In Coinbase’s Footsteps And Go Public If Regulations Turn Favorable
CoinDCX, India's first cryptocurrency unicorn, says it is interested in pursuing an initial public offering but the decision ... ( read original story ...)