The drill will underscore their commitment to the rule of law in the region after recent Chinese aggression, Filipino security officials said. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Now Braced For A $15.5 Trillion September Wall Street Earthquake After Shock Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP And Crypto Price Crash
"Investors are eagerly awaiting the SEC’s verdict on the Grayscale ETF and Blackrock applications in September. Anticipations are that decisions on both applications ...
Japan plans gathering with GCC finance chiefs for ties
Japan is making preparations for a meeting of foreign ministers from Japan and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states in Saudi Arabia in ...
Japan’s Kishida to meet fishermen on Fukushima water release plan
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he will meet fishermen as soon as Monday to seek their understanding of the government's plan to release radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific. ( read original story ...)
How Christie’s and Sotheby’s are ramping up global expansion with major property moves: after over 200 years, they and Phillips – also British – lead the industry …
All 3 auction houses will open new offices in Hong Kong this year: Phillips in the West Kowloon Cultural District; Sotheby's in Chater House, formerly leased by Armani; and Christie's in The Henderson ... ( read original story ...)
It’s So Easy to Fall for Fraud. Don’t Let Romance Scams or Crypto Crooks Ruin Your Retirement
These stats are from the annual Elder Fraud Report recently released by the bureau's Internet Crime Complaint Center. "Only" is in quotation marks because, well, it's like "minor" surgery. It's not so ...
Japanese aquarium begins study on sea turtle migration
An aquarium in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, has begun a joint study with foreign research institutions to uncover the mechanism behind the migration of loggerhead sea turtles in the Pacific Ocean. Little ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo aiming to eliminate areas congested with wooden houses
Tokyo had some 8,600 hectares of such areas that are expected to suffer particularly severe damage in the event of a large quake. ( read original story ...)
US, Japan and Australia Plan Joint Navy Drills in Disputed South China Sea, Philippine Officials Say
Two Philippine security officials said that the United States, Japan and Australia are planning a joint navy drill this week in the South China Sea off the western Philippines after a recent show of C ( read original story ...)
Japan female idol group shine as cab drivers to gain more fans
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Members from a female idol group in central Japan have taken to driving taxis on the side in a bid to widen their fan base by providing an interactive experience with "chauffeurs who ... ( read original story ...)
As Rates Rise, Japan Is Wary About Silicon Valley Bank Sequel
Unrealized losses on bonds could hit regional Japanese banks, though they are less worried about depositor flight.
Retro Japan: Cotton industry hall watching over ever-changing Osaka since 1931
A stately building with a classic atmosphere in the Semba business district of central Osaka's Chuo Ward has been watching over the ever-chan・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Yen Outlook: USD/JPY, GBP/JPY Remain Focused Higher as Resistance Breaks
The Japanese Yen continues to see little love from traders, with USD/JPY and GBP/JPY achieving notable upside breakouts last week. What are key levels to watch in the week ahead?
Japan’s porn industry comes out of the shadows
The Japanese porn industry is enormous. It is estimated to churn out 4,500 videos a month, to generate about 55bn yen (about $380m) a year, and to employ around 10,000 actors and performers. While it has shrunk since its peak in the early 2010s it remains a significant export, ( read original story ...)
The acronym crypto really needs is DPS: Drama Per Second
While many of the crypto world’s letter jumbles are silly, and can even serve as way to divert from more substantive metrics, there is one acronym that will always be useful: DPS. Coined by Emin Gun Sirer, a founder of the Avalanche blockchain, its stands for “Drama Per Second.”
The Largest Single Crypto Liquidation Event In 2023 Just Happened — What Does This Mean For Your Crypto Stocks?
A sudden crypto liquidation has shaken the market. What triggered this unparalleled event, and what does it mean for your portfolio? The answers may be less dramatic than you thought.