Japan to Freeze Assets of Additional 25 Russian Individuals - Foreign Ministry TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will freeze the assets of an additional 25 Russian individuals and prohibit exports to 81 Russian ... ( read original story ...)
Core inflation in Japan’s capital hits 2-year high in March
Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose at the fastest annual increase in more than two years in March, propelled by soaring energy costs. ( read original story ...)
Japan shares head for muted open; investors set to monitor shares of Apple suppliers in Asia
Investors will watch shares of Apple suppliers in Asia. The tech giant is reportedly planning a hardware subscription service for iPhones that could launch as soon as the end of this year. ( read original story ...)
Another day, another win for Naomi Osaka at Miami Open
Two days, two wins and making it look easy. Naomi Osaka sure seems like herself again. The former world No. 1 is through to the third round at the Miami Open, easily handling 13th-seeded Angelique ... ( read original story ...)
‘Japan’s most famous yachtsman’: 83-year-old attempts solo Pacific crossing
Kenichi Horie, known as ‘Japan’s most famous yachtsman’, sailed across the Pacific ocean multiple times over 60 years ... ( read original story ...)
The US-Japan Alliance: The Bedrock of Peace and Stability in a Volatile World
Continuing global uncertainty, exacerbated by the intensifying Ukraine situation, has illustrated the full importance of the U.S.-Japan Alliance, and the necessity for Japan to ... ( read original story ...)
Verisk estimates $2bn to $4bn property losses for magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Japan
Insured property losses for the 16 March magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck offshore the island of Honshu will be between $2bn and $4bn, according to Verisk. ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs poised to lead U.S. IPO of SoftBank’s Arm – sources
SoftBank Group Corp is planning to pick Goldman Sachs Group Inc as the lead underwriter on the initial public offering of Arm Ltd that could value the British chip designing company at as much ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Is Seeking at Least $60 Billion in Arm IPO
SoftBank Group Corp. is seeking a valuation of at least $60 billion for Arm Ltd. when the business goes public, according to people familiar with the matter, aiming for a higher amount than it would ... ( read original story ...)
Zelenskyy asks Japan for tougher sanctions against Russia amid fears of chemical attack, nuclear threat
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Japan’s parliament to ramp up economic sanctions against Russia, while relaying reports of a planned chemical attack and fears of a potential ... ( read original story ...)
83-year-old man set to sail from San Francisco to Japan
Kenichi Horie, known as ‘Japan’s most famous yachtsman’, sailed across the Pacific ocean multiple times over 60 years ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka cruises by Kerber to reach third round in Miami
A dominant Naomi Osaka beat German 13th seed Angelique Kerber 6-2 6-3 on Thursday in a one-sided clash of two former world number ones to reach the third round of the Miami Open where Garbine Muguruza ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo is a treasure trove of secondhand gems
Surveys say shopping for secondhand merchandise is on the rise; it’s trendy, affordable and many consider it the right thing to do. The secondhand apparel market was worth about $28 billion in 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
$500 Billion Crypto Boom Suddenly Sends The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Cardano And Solana Soaring
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have rocketed higher, following global stock markets that have rebounded as investors come to terms with the Federal Reserve's inflation-busting interest rate ... ( read original story ...)
The next big business in crypto is ‘staking,’ according to a top expert. Here’s how it will work
It's risky, but some crypto investors are already earning an annual percentage yield of over 1,000% by “staking"—and a huge amount of passive income along the way. ( read original story ...)
Valkyrie’s Head Of Research Lists Top Two Lessons Learned After Almost A Decade In Crypto
Josh Olszewicz, head of research for Valkyrie, explains the top two things crypto has taught him since 2013, keying on the technology and his outlook. ( read original story ...)