TOKYO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Japan will hold an auction on March 9 to sell about about 1.64 million barrels, or 260,000 kilolitres, of oil from its national reserve, the industry ministry said on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kirin to sell shares in Chinese water business for US$994 million
TOKYO: Japanese beverage maker Kirin Holdings on Wednesday (Feb 16) said it will sell shares in its Chinese water business to Plateau Consumer for 115 billion yen (US$994.21 million). Kirin said it ... ( read original story ...)
Mastercard Bets Big on Crypto, Hires 500 People
Mastercard (MA) - Get Mastercard Incorporated Class A Report said Tuesday that it was expanding its payments-focused consulting service with new practices dedicated to crypto. The new practices will ... ( read original story ...)
Google and YouTube are delving into Web3 with new roles for experts in NFTs, crypto and blockchain technology.
For the director of product management role, YouTube wants someone with 15 years of work experience along with experience in crypto. That may include simply "buying, owning, and trading ... ( read original story ...)
‘Bitcoin widow’ reveals $215m in missing crypto led to death threats
The widow of Bitcoin Ponzi mastermind Gerald Cotton has revealed his sudden and mysterious demise has led to death threats from duped investors insisting she’s part of a $215m crypto heist. In a new ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase lets immigrants send remittances to Mexico via crypto and pick it up at retailers
Initially, recipients in Mexico will be able to cash out crypto in local currency at more than 37,000 locations across the country, or save the crypto they’ve received in their Coinbase account. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rebound in morning on easing Ukraine concerns
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rebounded on Wednesday morning with the Nikkei index rising over 2 percent, as concern over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine eased somewhat after Moscow said ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher on eased fears over Ukraine
Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. TOKYO, Feb 16 ― Tokyo stocks opened higher today extending Wall Street rallies on easing fears of an imminent ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open sharply higher as Ukraine concerns ease
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened sharply higher Wednesday as concern over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine eased somewhat after Moscow said some troops were returning to their bases ... ( read original story ...)
Japan must respond to damage from rising prices, says Finance Minister Suzuki
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government must respond to any damage recent rising prices inflict on consumption and the economy, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Wednesday. "While the recent rises ... ( read original story ...)
Japan consumers’ expected inflation rate rises to record 2.43% in Feb -govt survey
It followed a reading of 2.16% in the previous month. According to the preliminary result of the February survey of 2,000 consumers in Japan, 89.8% of respondents said the prices of everyday goods ... ( read original story ...)
Japan posts record daily COVID deaths but new infections slow
TOKYO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Japan posted its deadliest day in the two-year COVID-19 pandemic, even as new infections from the Omicron-variant fueled wave declined. Newly recorded fatalities rose to 236 ... ( read original story ...)
Toyota, Denso Jump After Supplier Joins Japan Chip Fab Project
Toyota Motor Corp. and supplier Denso Corp. rose Wednesday after the latter announced it is investing in a venture to build a semiconductor plant in Japan, easing concerns about the supply of key ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kirin to sell shares in Chinese water business for $994 million
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese beverage maker Kirin Holdings Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will sell shares in its Chinese water business to Plateau Consumer Ltd for 115 billion yen ($994.21 million). Kirin ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kirin to sell shares in Chinese water business for $994 mln
Japanese beverage maker Kirin Holdings Co Ltd said on Wednesday it is selling shares in its Chinese water business to Plateau Consumer Ltd for 115 billion yen ($994.21 million). Updates with details, ... ( read original story ...)
The Japanese Economy Has Reinvented Itself
In short, COVID-19 may be unexpectedly helping with the reinvention of Japanese business. Chinese Companies Are Leaving Global Stock Markets The Green Economy Is Driving Resource Nationalism in Latin ... ( read original story ...)