Japan's public and private sectors will need to invest a total of 150 trillion yen ($1.2 trillion) in decarbonisation over the next 10 years to help achieve the nation's ambitious goal of becoming ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake: Two dead after Japan hit by tremor
A powerful earthquake that hit north-east Japan left at least two people dead and 160 injured, officials said, but caused relatively minor damage. Two million homes initially lost power and a ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin tumbles, a stablecoin plunges in wild week in crypto
Bitcoin tumbled, stablecoins were anything but stable and one of the crypto industry's highest-profile companies lost a third of its market value. Here's a look at some major developments in ... ( read original story ...)
Germany Promises No Taxes on Crypto Held for More Than a Year
This week, Germany confirmed new tax regulations related to virtual assets, outlining that investors who waited a year or more to sell their crypto holdings would face zero taxes on their digital ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s steep decline has investors worried. What do celebrity boosters say?
In a flashy advertising campaign for Crypto.com, Hollywood star Matt Damon told potential cryptocurrency investors that “fortune favors the brave.” But after ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto investors voice pain and anger as market melts down
Investors have shared their pain and anger after many cryptocurrencies collapsed in a dramatic meltdown. The crypto market as a whole has seen a dramatic few days, which have wiped billions from the ... ( read original story ...)
New Look: Missing Crypto Queen May Have Surgically Changed Appearance to Avoid Capture
Bulgarian-born German citizen Dr. Ruja Ignatova invented the cryptocurrency OneCoin, which she marketed worldwide, attracting investors from far afield. ( read original story ...)
UST and Luna Coins Collapse, Creating Crypto Chaos
The crypto market has lost almost $1.6 trillion from its all-time high of $3 trillion. After days of cryptocurrency chaos, let's take stock of the damage. The cryptocurrency market is valued at $1.35 ... ( read original story ...)
Postmates founder banks $23 million for his new crypto startup TipTop
Postmates founder Bastian Lehmann’s new crypto startup TipTop was lightly teased out a few weeks ago, but now the stealth startup is sharing some info on its early funding, though there’s not ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto world stabilizes, bitcoin rallies after stablecoin slide
Cryptocurrencies steadied on Friday, with bitcoin recovering from a 16-month low after a volatile week dominated by the collapse in value of TerraUSD, a so-called stablecoin. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Is Launching Her Own Sports Agency Named “Evolve”
The tennis star is now venturing outside of the tennis court to try her hand on the business side of things by opening up her own sports agency. The move means Osaka with be splitting with global ... ( read original story ...)
Diamond League: Dina Asher-Smith third on return since injury at Tokyo Olympics
Watch as Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith finishes third in the 200m at the opening meeting of the Diamond League in Doha, Qatar as America's Gabrielle Thomas is first with Jamaica's Shericka Jackson ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese firms’ net profit in Q1 down 41.3 pct on cost hikes
The total net profit of listed companies in Japan shed 413 percent to stand at 494 trillion yen 3834 billion US dollars in the ... ( read original story ...)
Nissan considers adding a 3rd US plant for EV production
Yokohama, Japan — Nissan is considering adding a new auto plant in the U.S. to keep up with growing demand for electric vehicles, a top executive at the Japanese automaker said Friday. “It may not be ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Starts Her Own Sports Agency In ‘Natural Next Step’
Tennis star Naomi Osaka is launching her own sports agency called Evolve, and she’s already received interest from Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving. “Yall got room over at your agency for hoopers. ( read original story ...)
Japan to Offer up to $100 Million in Aid to Help Indo-Pacific Nations Fight COVID
Japan plans to extend up to $100 million in aid to developing countries in the Indo-Pacific region to help them better battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Friday. ( read original story ...)