The second official series order from HBO Max in 2019, Tokyo Vice is loosely inspired by American journalist Jake Adelstein’s non-fiction first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Dec household spending falls for 5th straight month
Japan's household spending posted an annual drop for the fifth straight month in December, as consumer demand struggled to recover before a resurgence in coronavirus infections due to the Omicron ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., Japan reach deal to cut tariffs on Japanese steel, fight excess output
Feb 7 (Reuters) - The United States and Japan on Monday announced a deal to remove Trump-era tariffs from about 1.25 million metric tons of Japanese steel imports annually after Washington granted ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks set for lower start as global market volatility lingers
SINGAPORE — Shares in Japan looked set for a lower start on Tuesday as global market volatility lingers. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 27,240 while its counterpart in Osaka was at ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka courtside in Dallas “watching tennis for fun”
Naomi Osaka is back on the tennis courts—this time, as a fan. The former World No. 1 was spotted in the stands at the inaugural Dallas Open over the weekend, and she’s been posting up a storm on ... ( read original story ...)
US and Japan reach deal to make most steel imports tax-free
The deal with Japan would exclude the first 1.25 million metric tons of imported steel from the tax. That amount of steel is equal to the average that Americans imported from Japan in 2018 and 2019, ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S. and Japan strike a deal to roll back Trump-era steel tariffs.
The arrangement was set to take effect Apr. 1. The deal will place restrictions on products that are finished in Japan using steel from other countries. To qualify for duty-free treatment, steel ... ( read original story ...)
Japan: Yen-Pegged Stablecoin To Be Launched by Country’s Largest Bank
The best example of this is Japan where the biggest financial institution of the country has delved into something similar. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking, the trust arm of the financial group, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Data On Tap For Tuesday
(RTTNews) - Japan is scheduled to release a raft of data on Tuesday, headlining a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. On tap are December figures for household spending and current ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Japan reach deal to end Trump-era steel tariffs
The U.S. and Japan on Monday announced an agreement that will end steel tariffs imposed by former President Trump. State of play: The U.S. remove the 25% tariff for a limited amount of steel products, ... ( read original story ...)
Finally, Some Good News for People Trading, Staking, and Being Paid in Crypto
Now he’s done a long feature on Helium (CCC:HNT-USD) and how it passes Roose’s three-pronged test: “Solving problems that exist for people outside the crypto world, that aren’t primarily ... ( read original story ...)
‘Dead’ Crypto Surging As Scams Spread, New Report Says
Since February 2020, roughly 1,000 cryptocurrencies have been pronounced dead, or no longer in circulation, according to Traders of Crypto, with the total death count standing at about 2,400 coins, ... ( read original story ...)
Why Polkadot, Crypto.com Coin, and Silvergate Capital Jumped Today
That jump helped push Polkadot (CRYPTO:DOT) up 6%; Crypto.com Coin (CRYPTO:CRO) up 10%; and Silvergate Capital (NYSE:SI), a cryptocurrency bank, up 4.4%, over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin investors may ... ( read original story ...)
Shiba Inu Crypto News: Why SHIB Is Going Up
The battle of the meme coins continues. The crypto markets as whole have experienced a respectable bounce in the past week. However, Shiba Inu crypto news has sent SHIB’s value upwards at a much ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Fund Inflows Follow Pickup in Market Sentiment
Inflows into crypto funds quadrupled last week, a sign of positive sentiment among investors as bitcoin's price climbed back above $40,000. Crypto funds saw inflows of $85 million during the seven ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange FTX is giving away bitcoins as part of its Super Bowl ad — but it comes with a twist
Bankman-Fried first revealed his firm's ad purchase in October 2021. "Sports fans are 2x more likely to know about crypto than nonsports fans," the founder and CEO said at the time. "Avid sports ... ( read original story ...)