Tokyo stocks closed almost flat Tuesday as investors opted to lock in recent gains amid renewed concerns over the health of the the U.S. economy, while a drop in energy-oriented issues weighed. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA to buy 35% stake in Vietnam’s renewable energy firm for Y15 bln
Japan's biggest power generator JERA said on Tuesday it will spend about 15 billion yen ($112 million) to buy a 35.1% stake in Vietnamese renewable energy company Gia Lai Electricity JSC (GEC) to ... ( read original story ...)
Eye for Beauty: Get to Know Girl Boss Michelle Takijima of Tokyo GLAM
According to Michelle Takijima, it all began with a love for beauty. Now, Tokyo GLAM Eyelash and Nail Salon has grown to new heights. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA to buy 35% stake in Vietnam’s renewable energy firm for Y15 bln
Japan's biggest power generator JERA said on Tuesday it will spend about 15 billion yen ($112 million) to buy a 35.1% stake in Vietnamese renewable energy company Gia Lai Electricity JSC (GEC) to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Tertiary Activity Drops In June
Japan's tertiary activity dropped for the first time in four months in June, data from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo markets open lower
TOKYO: Tokyo shares opened lower Tuesday as investors searched for fresh clues, ahead of a key international meeting of central banks this month and the next US Fed meeting in September. The benchmark ... ( read original story ...)
Japan warns swimmers to avoid dolphins after a spate of attacks
Swimmers at beaches in Fukui, Japan, are being warned to head for shore if they spot a dolphin, following a series of attacks by a particularly aggressive ceta ... ( read original story ...)
Webinar: How to buy a home in Japan from overseas (with Plaza Homes)
GPlusMedia (GaijinPot / Real Estate Japan) and Plaza Homes are pleased to present a webinar about buying a home in Japan from overseas. The seminar will be held online on Saturday August 20 from 11 a. ( read original story ...)
JSW Sports might launch IPO to support athletes in Olympics. Here’s the story
As JSW-backed athletes have done splendidly well in most sports at the Commonwealth Games, JSW Sports Head Parth Jindal is aiming to launch an IPO by 2025. This will provide a different level of ...
Japan’s Mizuho Securities looking at opportunities for U.S. growth
Mizuho Securities Co, the brokerage arm of Mizuho Financial Group, "has room for further growth" in the United States and acquisitions are one option it is exploring, CEO Yoshiro Hamamoto told Reuters ...
Why a church has become a headache for Japan’s PM
STORY: Since the killing of Japan’s Shinzo Abe, a church has become a source of public anger.The Unification Church is famous for its mass weddings and has been labelled by critics as a cult.[Iasmin ... ( read original story ...)
Heavy rain predicted again in Japan, risk of landslides, flooding
TOKYO. KAZINFORM - Heavy rain is expected to fall again in parts of Japan through Thursday with coastal regions in the north and west at particular risk of landslides and flooding, the country's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Outsider Caste
The burakumin still feel the impact of centuries-old discrimination, though many Japanese deny these prejudices still exist. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei closes flat amid economic worries, shippers top losers
The Nikkei share average finished 0.01% lower at 28,868.91, snapping a two-day rally that had sent it to the highest level in more than seven months. The broader Topix edged 0.15% lower to ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin tests $25,000, Acala crashes after hack, and how Avalanche subnets work: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin holds $24,000; Solana and Uniswap drop 8% each
The ED probe into alleged money laundering by crypto exchange WazirX and the subsequent squabbling among its promoters has revealed the 'darker side' of cryptocurrencies, a top government source said.