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Buck Design buys into Little Tokyo
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Japan to divert LNG to Europe amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
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Buck design firm buys Little Tokyo office to move downtown
The makeover and signing of Buck enabled Brickstar to “resposition a prime, value-add property, and transform the area with a generational tenant who will bring new life to the Little Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Simon Property Group Generated Record $4.5B In Cash Flow In 2021 As Retail Recovered
Reports of the death of the mall have been greatly exaggerated, if Simon Property Group’s latest earnings call is ... Korea last year and continuing work on locations in France and Japan. The REIT's ... ( read original story ...)
Inside a $5 a night tiny hotel room in Japan that a TikToker says smelled ‘like pee’ but was perfect for budget travel
TikToker Jesse Ogundiran said he paid $5 to stay one night in a hotel room in Osaka, Japan. The tiny room had a stained mattress, a broken window, and a TV that didn't switch on. He said he couldn't ... ( read original story ...)
FirstFT: Japan to divert energy supplies to Europe
Japan is to divert some of its supplies of liquefied natural ... of dollars worth of “under the mattress” gold into the banking system, the country’s finance minister told investors during a visit to ... ( read original story ...)
9 Self-Care Essentials Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Swears By
A tennis superstar who competes against the likes of sports greats like Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka has carved out her own lane as just the third person in history to win all four of her first grand ... ( read original story ...)
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin washout recalls Biles and Osaka’s Tokyo experience
Mikaela Shiffrin was expected to cement her position at the top of her sport in the Beijing Games but after not finishinga race so far her story echoes the disappointments of fellow elite athletes ... ( read original story ...)
The DAO of Restaurants: Crypto Fans Want to Buy McDonald’s, Subway
A community of cryptocurrency enthusiasts, friesDao, plans to buy at least one restaurant from a fast-food giant in the next 3-4 months. ( read original story ...)
Arm’s IPO Won’t Be as Lucrative for SoftBank as Nvidia Deal
SoftBank shares climbed 5.9% in Tokyo Wednesday after the company disclosed a surprise Vision Fund profit and unveiled its roadmap for Arm. SoftBank Begins to Pitch Arm IPO as Nvidia Gives Up on Deal ... ( read original story ...)
Sumitomo Osaka Cement earnings preview: what Wall Street is expecting
Sumitomo Osaka Cement reveals figures for Q3 on February 10. Analysts on Wall Street predict Sumitomo Osaka Cement will release earnings per share of ¥13.30. Go here to track Sumitomo Osaka ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Pitches IPO for Arm After Deal With Nvidia Falls Through
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Physical Shows to Dominate Tokyo Fashion Week
however we wanted to move the shows as early as possible for business reasons,” Ota said. Prior to last season, which ran from late August to early September, a common complaint among buyers was that ... ( read original story ...)
Radioactive rockfish caught near Fukushima nuclear plant prompts Japan to suspend shipments
Radiation 14 times the safe level for humans was found in a recent catch, adding to concerns that contamination is continuing more than a decade after the 2011 meltdown. ( read original story ...)
These 7 crypto miners are set to soar by over 100% as bitcoin moves back past $43,000, according to top stock pickers
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have bounced back this week, drawing analysts towards seven crypto mining stocks, according to TipRanks. ( read original story ...)