Sayuri Shirai of Keio University, who served as a member of the Policy Board of the Bank of Japan from 2011-2016, says companies may want to "adjust bonuses rather than basic wage growth." ... ( read original story ...)
Fate of management at Japan’s Toshiba a cause of friction for bidders and banks: Sources
TOKYO - Disagreement over whether to keep Toshiba Corp’s management following a potential buyout caused friction between two of its suitors and is now stoking concern among banks, sources said, ... ( read original story ...)
Investor 3D urges Sapporo Holdings external directors to seek business overhaul
Singapore-based fund 3D Investment Partners has urged external directors of Sapporo Holdings to take the lead in reassessing a revitalisation plan for the Japanese beer company, according to a letter ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market Daily Highlights – SOL Leads a Broad-Based Sell-Off
It was a bearish end to a bullish week, with the NASDAQ mini adding pressure late in the session. FOMC member chatter will be a focal point today.
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OSAKA, Japan, November 04, 2022--teamLab Botanical Garden Osaka is a botanical garden by day, and an art space by night, created by the Tokyo-based art collective teamLab, known for their ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Russo Partnering With NFL Talent Agency to Connect Athletes to Hollywood
As the lines between Hollywood and sports continue to blur, filmmaker Joe Russo has signed on to try and bring those world’s closer together. Russo is partnering with IHC Sports, a talent agency with ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Partners With Mental Health Wellness Brand Hyperice
Hyperice, which is a global high-performance wellness brand, has announced a partnership with tennis superstar Naomi Osaka. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo sounds alarm over US EV tax credits
TOKYO: Japan’s government warned on Saturday that new electric vehicle (EV) tax credits in the United States could ultimately deter further investment by the Japanese there and hit employment in the ... ( read original story ...)
Gold or Crypto: Which Is the Better Buy?
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently suggested that crypto is a superior investment to gold. According to Buterin, there are three key reasons crypto is a "better bet" than gold. During any ...
First Mover Asia: SBF Talks Consumer Protection and Crypto Titans Clash
Prices: A posturing battle breaks out between crypto titans over the FTX exchange's FTT token, while Solana's SOL token suffers from a post-conference hangover. Crypto traders are looking ahead to ...
Binance says crypto moved through platform from Iran
According to Reuters, some $7.8 billion has passed through Binance in connection with accounts domiciled on the busiest Iranian platform, Nobitex.
Sapporo Holdings Investor 3D Writes to External Directors Seeking Overhaul -Nikkei
In a letter to the directors dated Nov. 3, the fund noted that Sapporo Holdings had failed to meet its sales target during the past 15 years, and that its return on equity (ROE) a ... ( read original story ...)
Mitch Langerak bides his time as Socceroos back-up keeper
In the cut throat world of football, which in sporting terms is about as cut throat as it gets, it‘s impossible to find a Socceroo with an ego in urgent need of adjustment. ( read original story ...)
More Japan firms moving base to Gunma Pref. citing less disasters, convenience
Numerous companies in Japan are moving the functions of their headquarters or their base facilities to Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Toky ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka bus driver flunks alcohol test after eating steamed bread
Among the many baked goods in Japanese convenience stores and supermarkets, mushipan is a reliably simple and cheap snack. Although it’s technically steamed and not baked, its incredibly fluffy ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Billionaires And Crypto Kings Cheer On Elon’s Twitter Experiment: ‘I Hope He Lives Forever’
At a time when many people are vilifying Musk and his takeover of Twitter, crypto’s richest entrepreneurs are publicly backing the controversial billionaire. Their interests are both ideological and ...