In the next 24 hours, Japan's northern and northeastern regions may see a snowfall, with the depth of the snow being from 19-27 inches, according to the media. UNI/SPUTNIK RNJ ... ( read original story ...)
K Line to open first finished-vehicle terminal in Japan
K Line’s terminal will showcase its commitment to its Blue Seas for the Future vision and the global bid to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions emissions by 2050 A subscription is required to ... ( read original story ...)
Heavy snow batters northern Japan, disrupts traffic
More than 970 train runs were suspended in Sapporo and other areas of Hokkaido as of 10:50 a.m., accounting for over 70 percent of the some 1,230 daily train services on average in the region. ( read original story ...)
Yokohama nurse aide arrested for allegedly suffocating 7-yr-old son to death in 2019
YOKOHAMA -- A nurse aide in east Japan was arrested on Feb. 20 for allegedly suffocating her 7-year-old son to death in 2019, police said. Kanagawa Prefectural Police arrested Ayano Ueda ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto prices crash as threat of war looms
Mumbai: Cryptocurrencies crashed as the threat of Russia invading Ukraine escalated amid border skirmishes, resulting in the crypto investor community offloading their risky digital assets to protect ... ( read original story ...)
Next bitcoin bull run won’t happen until end 2024, says top crypto exchange co-founder
The recent price drop in cryptocurrency has got some market participants worried that a so-called "crypto winter," or an extended period of bearishness, could be imminent. During such times, bitcoin ... ( read original story ...)
Market LIVE: SGX Nifty hints at weak start for Sensex, Nifty; LIC IPO to weigh on listed insurance stocks
Japan’s Nikkei 225 shed 0.41% ... Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) IPO is likely to weigh on the performance of listed private insurance players. Insurance stocks, which have been under-performing the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei pares big early loss as Japan shares swing on Ukraine twists
"At the same time, any sense that Japanese stocks are expensive has evaporated, so it's also a chance for dip buying." Chipmakers declined, with Tokyo Electron's (8035.T) 2.83% slide enough to make it ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli AI tech will automatically assess damage from natural disasters in Japan
(photo credit: KYODO/VIA REUTERS) A collapsed gate to the residential house caused by an earthquake is seen in Oita, southern Japan, January 22, 2022 An Israeli-made AI technology for analyzing 3D ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka reacts to being awarded a wildcard into the Indian Wells Masters
World No. 82 Naomi Osaka has been awarded a wildcard into the Indian Wells Masters, the tournament announced. Osaka, 24, is set to make her fourth appearance at the Indian Wells Masters. Osaka made ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis star Naomi Osaka makes heartbreaking revelation about Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has revealed she has regrets about the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Osaka reflected on her time in the Japanese capital in a lengthy post on Instagram. At the time, the four-time ... ( read original story ...)
For Japanese food in El Segundo, Saloon Osaka is a hidden gem
Chances are good that you haven’t noticed an understated sign in the back of the mall, barely visible even when you drive in and park, that marks a deeply Japanese café called Saloon Osaka — one of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open lower on Ukraine worries
Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. TOKYO, Feb 21 — Tokyo stocks opened lower today as worries lingered over Ukraine tensions and US rate-hike plans. ( read original story ...)
Daikin readies billions to expand in warmer world
The Osaka-based firm is the fifth-best performer in the Nikkei ... the shift in Europe away from burning fuels and toward heat pumps. “Strategically, if a business looks like it will help us grow and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open sharply lower on fear of imminent Ukraine invasion
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday, briefly dragging the Nikkei index down over 2 percent, on fears of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine after the United States said Moscow ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Feb factory activity growth falls to 5-month low – flash PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity expanded at the slowest pace in five months in February as output contracted, underscoring the prolonged impact that global supply chain disruptions ... ( read original story ...)