Big foreign fund managers including BlackRock have helped Japanese equities to strongest first half in a decade ( read original story ...)
Protesters slam New York crypto-mining facility a year after firm denied permit
A cryptocurrency mining company in New York's Finger Lakes region that was denied an air permit renewal from state regulators last year is facing protests from demonstrators upset the company is still ...
Inflation in Tokyo stays above BOJ’s target for 13th straight month
Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 3.2% in June from a year earlier, exceeding the central bank's 2% target for the 13th straight month in a sign of broadening inflationary pressure, ... ( read original story ...)
Yamashita re-elected as JOC chief; voices discomfort over Sapporo bid
Yasuhiro Yamashita was re-elected as the president of the Japanese Olympic Committee on Thursday to a third term, but he is voicing unease regarding Sapporo's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics. ( read original story ...)
Sumitomo Mitsui unit steps up property investments in Asia
Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing will invest an additional 2.5 billion yen ($17.3 million) in a real estate subsidiary in Singapore, looking to expand the portfolio of properties and other ... ( read original story ...)
Is Shein About To Hit Stock Market? Report Says Company Filed For IPO—But Chinese Firm Denies Plan
Chinese retailer Shein claimed it is not going public following a report stating it filed for an IPO in New York this week.
Yokohama Rubber to supply light-duty EV tire for OE use
The Yokohama Rubber Co. announced that it has begun supplying its RY01C tires to Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation for use as original equipment on its new model eCanter all-electric ... ( read original story ...)
Starbucks Japan now selling a clear coffee drink called ‘Coffeeade’
Starbucks Japan is now offering a unique beverage that has the look of a clear drink and the aftertaste of coffee. About the drink: The multinational coffee chain’s clear coffee drink, which it calls “Coffeeade Cool Lime, ( read original story ...)
Say goodbye to Q2 and the crypto hacks, scams and rug pulls that came with it
According to a new report, only $4.9M was recovered of the $204.3M the crypto industry lost to hacks, scams and rug pulls in Q2.
How The SEC Is Targeting Binance In A Sweeping Crypto Crackdown
A barrage of recent regulatory suits by the SEC against Binance could be part of a larger strategy to set an example in regulation of crypto.
Cava’s sensible IPO ambitions could spur more companies to go public
The company set an initial IPO price range this week, indicating what it may be worth once it’s public. This is also a chance for us to check our valuation estimates. Cava intends to sell 14.4 ...
IPO draws Tokai as anchor investor–REDC
Tokai Holdings Corp. (Tokai) of Japan is buying a chunk of Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC) shares on offer in its initial public offering (IPO) as an anchor investor. REDC, a subsidiary of ...
Repower Energy IPO all set with Japan firm as ‘anchor investor’
THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has approved the final terms and conditions of Repower Energy Development Corp.'s (REDC) initial public offering (IPO) in which a Japan-based listed conglomerate ...
Ports of Los Angeles and Nagoya Sign Agreement to Expand Cooperation
Officials from the ports of Los Angeles and Nagoya, Japan, Thursday signed a new agreement to broaden cooperation on key sustainability and operational efficiency initiatives. “Today marks another ... ( read original story ...)
Stone Brewing prepares to release locally-brewed Sapporo beer
Stone Brewing Company in Escondido is set to release the first batch of locally-brewed Sapporo beer, according to ABC 10News’ media partner KPBS. ( read original story ...)
Japan, United States sign agreement for Peal Harbor, Hiroshima sister parks
Japan and the United States signed symbolic an agreement on Thursday that made the site of two of the most important battles in World War II sister parks. ( read original story ...)