Japan is making a new appeal to Tokyo residents to conserve power with unusually hot weather expected to boost demand for cooling and stretch the city’s grid close to its limits. Most Read from ... ( read original story ...)
International schools offer golf, skiing in Japan, luring rich Chinese parents
Japan's relative proximity, low Covid-19 infection rates and fewer restrictions. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
INSIGHT-On Japan’s farms, a weakening yen adds to slow-burning discontent
YAMAGATA, Japan, June 27 (Reuters) - Japanese farmer Kiyoharu Hirao has started to add more rice to the mix he gives his cattle in order to stretch his money further as a plunging yen drives up ... ( read original story ...)
Hill Climb notebook: Unser family continues Pikes Peak tradition, local David Donner races to second
Porsche Pikes Peak Trophy By Yokohama division driver and family member of various Pikes Peak veteran drivers Loni Unser signs autographs after finishing her run during the 100th ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games’ report focuses on positives after Mori’s sexist remarks, other issues
The Tokyo Games organizing committee released its official report on June 21, summarizing the event which was held after a one-year postponem ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Shouldn’t Raise Taxes on Its Retail Investors
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has hemmed and hawed about a capital gains levy as a way to boost income. He ought to follow his South Korean counterpart and just get on with it. ( read original story ...)
On Japan’s Farms, a Weakening Yen Adds to Slow-Burning Discontent
YAMAGATA, Japan (Reuters) - Japanese farmer Kiyoharu Hirao has started to add more rice to the mix he gives his cattle in order to stretch his money further as a plunging yen drives up the cost of ... ( read original story ...)
Why inflation – not the crypto crash – will define Bitcoin
From using it as a store of value to exploring it in international trade, Bitcoin is being pushed to new heights of adoption by inflation. ( read original story ...)
What CPAs Should Think About During This Crypto Winter
As cryptoassets enter a new crypto winter, the temptation is to relegate cryptoassets (and blockchain) to the backburner, and that would be a disservice to the accounting profession as well as the ... ( read original story ...)
Tuna in the sky: Japan students tap AR to make mask-wearing fun
With government and health officials still urging caution to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, a group of students from Japan's Kindai University has developed face masks that harness augmented ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues power usage warning for Tokyo area amid heat waves
The Japanese government issued a power usage warning for the first time Sunday as sweltering temperatures in Tokyo and surrounding areas are expected to put pressure on the system as businesses reopen ... ( read original story ...)
Quake jolts southwestern Japan, no tsunami warning issued
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 shook Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan on Sunday, but no tsunami warning was issued, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The quake, which ... ( read original story ...)
M4.7 quake hits southwest Japan
The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Day and Time: June 26, 2022, 9:44 p.m. Epicenter: In Kumamoto Prefecture. N 32.5, E 130.7 Depth: 10 kilometers ... ( read original story ...)
Japan issues power usage warning for Tokyo area amid heatwaves
The Japanese government issued a power usage warning for the first time Sunday as sweltering temperatures in Tokyo and surrounding ar ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Now Braced For A $2 Billion Goldman Sachs Bombshell As The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano And Dogecoin Swing
Reports have emerged Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs is looking to raise $2 billion to snap up the assets of embattled crypto lender ... ( read original story ...)
The Crypto Kings Aren’t Sorry
So naturally the crypto exchange Coinbase used the opportunity to air an ad poking fun at crypto’s more enthusiastic doomsayers. A series of tweets declaring “Crypto is dead”—some new, others nearly a ... ( read original story ...)