Since integrating with a lesser-known crypto network, Walmart has driven significant blockchain activity while improving sustainability.
Hyundai’s IPO Move: Banking on India’s Auto Boom to Replace China and Russia
World’s 3rd largest auto market with steep growth trendLarge-scale funding is required to secure a leading positionAn additional 1 trillion won for hydrogen and electric vehicle ecosystemIPO fund will ...
Toyota to invest in TSMC plant in Japan – Nikkei
Toyota Motor will invest in Taiwan chipmaker TSMC's Japan plant in Kumamoto with an aim to stabilise car semiconductor supplies, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday.
Welcome to the week of peak Taylor Swift, from the Grammys to Tokyo shows to the Super Bowl
She’s everywhere, and the world is merely her backup band. This is Taylor Swift's week. It's hard to remember a star of Swift 's stature straddling so many roles, spanning so much of the globe, covering so many corners of the culture and doing so much of it in the spotlight she will have between ...
Killer whales struggle as ice traps them off Japan coast
A pod of orcas appeared to struggle as they were trapped in drift ice off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, on Tuesday (6 February). The group of at least 10 killer whales was stuck in the middle of ice about 1 km off of Rausu, ( read original story ...)
Western Digital’s JV In Japan With Kioxia To Get Up To 150 Bln Yen Government Subsidy
Western Digital Corp. (WDC), a data storage solutions provider, announced Tuesday that its Japanese joint venture with Japan's memory ( read original story ...)
A foreign-born beauty queen shook up Japan’s sense of self. A sex scandal brought her crashing down.
Miss Japan winner Karolina Shiino gave up her crown two weeks after winning the beauty pageant. Shiino, who was born in Ukraine, sparked debate over what it means to identify as Japanese. The model was accused of having an affair with a married man. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei softens on profit-taking as investors weigh earnings
Japan's Nikkei share average fell on Tuesday as investors booked profits on high stock prices and continued to assess domestic earnings reports.The Nikkei index closed down 0.53% at 36,160.66, with 70 ...
Messi says he feels much better and hopes to play in Tokyo after a PR disaster in Hong Kong
Look for Lionel Messi to play in Tokyo on Wednesday when Inter Miami faces Japanese club Vissel Kobe in a friendly. ( read original story ...)
Orcas gasp for air whilst trapped in drift ice off the coast of Japan
A pod of killer whales appear to have become stuck in drift ice off the coast of Japan. Drone footage shows a group of at least 10 orcas about half a mile (1km) from the shores of Rausu, in Hokkaido. The animals look closely packed together and appear to be sticking their heads out of ...
Messi says he ‘feels much better’ and hopeful of playing in Tokyo after PR disaster in Hong Kong
Look for Lionel Messi to play in Tokyo on Wednesday when Inter Miami faces Japanese club Vissel Kobe in a friendly ... ( read original story ...)
Exciting IWGP Women’s Championship Match Highlight of NJPW’s New Beginning In Sapporo
The stage is set for an enthralling bout as Mayu Iwatani is geared up to defend her IWGP Women’s Championship against Mina Shirakawa at the much-anticipated NJPW event, ‘New Beginning In Sapporo,’ ... ( read original story ...)
IWGP Women’s Title Match Set For New Beginning In Sapporo
Mayu Iwatani will defend her IWGP Women’s Championship against Mina Shirakawa at the NJPW New Beginning In Sapporo show this 23. As previously reported, Mina Shirakawa recently challenged Mayu Iwatani ... ( read original story ...)
Miss Japan beauty pageant fans’ fury as they call out Ukrainian-born winner’s nationality and say ‘she shouldn’t have won to begin with’ after her affair with married ‘Muscle …
Born in 1998, she moved to Japan at the age of five - where she was raised in Nagoya - after her Ukrainian mother remarried to a Japanese man. The 26-year-old was the first naturalised Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka fades badly before exit in opening round of Abu Dhabi Open
Naomi Osaka fell to defeat against Danielle Collins in her opening match at the Abu Dhabi Open ... ( read original story ...)
Collins takes down Osaka in Abu Dhabi opener; to face Rybakina next
Danielle Collins secured a 7-5, 6-0 victory Tuesday over wild card Naomi Osaka by winning the final nine games of their first-round match at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open. Osaka, who was up 5-4 in the ... ( read original story ...)