SolterraThe Solterra is the result of a two-year joint development projectwith Subaru's biggest shareholder Toyota Motor Corp(SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) SUBARU CEO, TOMOMI NAKAMURA, SAYING (SOUNDBITE ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese refiner Eneos to proceed with US$4.2 billion Nippo takeover
TOKYO: Eneos Holdings said it will continue with its bid to take its subsidiary, roadbuilder and property developer Nippo, private with Goldman Sachs, rejecting opposition from activist fund manager ... ( read original story ...)
Why people are skeptical of crypto, and why they change their minds
For crypto to go mainstream, people had their minds changed about the value and power of blockchain. Here are the stories of 12 of them. ( read original story ...)
Fresh COVID-19 cases in Tokyo trending upward at 31
Tokyo metropolitan government officials confirmed 31 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 11, up 17 from the same day a week ago. ( read original story ...)
Apple and Crypto: 3 Things That Investors Should Know
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has just made a series of comments about cryptocurrencies. Here is what Apple (and crypto) investors should take away from the executive’s recent interview. ( read original story ...)
Twitter announces new ‘Crypto’ division to ‘push the boundaries of what’s possible’
Twitter truly “gets” crypto (hello bitcoin tipping & NFTs!) but there’s so much more to explore here’ said lead Tess Rinearson ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian Religious Council Says Crypto Is Forbidden for Muslims
Indonesia’s National Ulema Council, the country’s topmost authority on religious affairs, said that Muslims could not trade cryptocurrency because it had elements of uncertain ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried says solana is better than ethereum as it’s one of the few networks able to handle mass adoption
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried said solana was one of the few blockchains with a roadmap to scale million of transactions. ( read original story ...)
Muslims can’t trade crypto, says the head of Sharia compliance in the world’s largest Islamic country
Cryptocurrencies don’t follow Sharia tennets and should not be used by Muslims, Indonesia’s National Religious Council said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy seen back in decline on COVID-19, supply issues – Reuters poll
Japan's economy likely contracted in the third quarter as curbs to stop a coronavirus resurgence and supply bottlenecks hurt consumption and output, a Reuters poll of economists showed on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Final Chapter: Darkest Before the Dawn
After the cutscene, you’ll need to go to Yokohama 99 to discuss the case details so far. Head there to update your next objective, which is to help Saori prepare for the trial. On the Side There’s a ... ( read original story ...)
UP govt honours Tokyo Paralympics medal winners
Cash prizes of ₹32.50 cr given to players. UP’s first Sports University would be established in Meerut and its construction work would begin soon, says Yogi ... ( read original story ...)
Crane Lantern wins prize at Tokyo Int’l Film Festival
By Laman Ismayilova Hilal Baydarov's film Crane Lantern has been screened at the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival. The film wa ... ( read original story ...)
COP26: Tokyo decarbonising urban environments with hydrogen
Hydrogen has the potential to be utilised in urban settings to distinguish a green pathway in which to expand zero-emission technologies and promote cleaner cities and living. A perfect example of the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz to skip weightlifting world championships
Hidilyn Diaz will not see action for the remainder of 2021 as she is set to skip the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships set to unfurl on December 7 in Tashkent, ... ( read original story ...)
Kosovo’s ‘Vera Dreams of the Sea’ takes the Tokyo Grand Prix
IT was a glorious night of awards as the 34th Tokyo International Film Festival ended last November 8. Kim Yunsoo with Sunday & Calm Sea was the winner of the Amazon Prime Video Take One Award; and ... ( read original story ...)