The Nikkei stock index on Thursday fell to finish at around a one-month low after briefly sinking over 2 percent on concerns over the ...
Japan’s Nikkei sinks below 38,000 as Wall Street, higher yields weigh
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell more than 1% on Thursday, touching one-month intraday lows after a slump ...
Urgent coastal restoration needed to protect Louisiana’s future, report finds
In a recent policy brief, the Blanco Public Policy Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, in collaboration with Restore the Mississippi River Delta, emphasizes the need for investment in ...
Shohei Ohtani’s “Oi Ocha” Giant Outdoor Advertisement Going on Display at More Than 85 Locations around World
Starting with Iwate, Ohtani's Home Area, Ads to Be Shown at Times Square in New York, Hollywood, Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei; Ohtani's Statement on Becoming "Oi ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama is putting on a spectacular drone show and fireworks this Sunday June 2
The highlight, however, is the stunning fireworks and drone show on Sunday June 2. At 7.30pm, 3,000 shells of fireworks will be launched into the night sky in front of Rinko Park. ( read original story ...)
Swiatek saves match point, comes back to beat Osaka at French Open
No surprise there. That Naomi Osaka looked like the former No. 1 she is -- and on clay, no less -- amounted to an announcement she is still quite capable of elite tennis. Surging down the stretch as Osaka faded, Swiatek saved a match point and grabbed the ... ( read original story ...)
Kyogo linked with Japan return – gossip
Celtic forward Kyogo Furuhashi is a target for Urawa Red Diamonds in his Japanese homeland. (Mail) Meanwhile, South Korea striker Oh Hyeon-gyu could be on his way out of Celtic amid interest from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s luxury boom sparks wishful China thinking
Japan's downtrodden currency probably deserves more credit. There is no doubting that Japan is “on fire”, as Prada CEO Andrea Guerra told the FT Business of Luxury Summit last week: the Italian ... ( read original story ...)
Score free round-trip flight tickets to Phuket or Nagoya with HK Airport’s new giveaway
Upon every final purchase amount of HKD3,000 at the HK Airport shop, you can score free round-trip flight tickets to Phuket or Nagoya. ( read original story ...)
For Naomi Osaka, a tough loss at the French Open feels like a big win
Osaka, who paused her career to focus on her mental health and maternity, had match point and nearly earned a remarkable victory in the second round at Roland Garros. ( read original story ...)
Apple to add Japan’s ‘My Number’ ID card function to iPhone, Japan official says
Apple CEO Tim Cook agreed at the request of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to put Japan's "My Number" identification card functions onto iPhones, Japan's top government spokesperson said on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s chip supply chain stocks are still a good way to tap AI trends
Long-term demand for chipmaking gear and testing devices should remain high as capital investment in servers grows ... ( read original story ...)
The Ultimate Design and Style Guide to Japan
The W Osaka—the brand’s first Japanese property—is the perfect base. Hometown architecture star Tadao Ando designed the building, a black tower whose elegance is in high contrast to the fun, colorful ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s path to bitcoin-linked ETF trading pocked with obstacles
TOKYO -- Japan appears hesitant to scale the tax and other hurdles that stand in the way of approving exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that track bitcoin prices despite growing expectations in the ...
Global Tax Chiefs Issue Crypto Assets Risk Indicators For Financial Institutions
The Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) has issued a warning to financial institutions about risk indicators tied to cryptocurrency assets that may indicate
CNBC Daily Open: Musk’s artificial intelligence startup raises $6 billion
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup, xAI, secured $6 billion in Series B funding, valuing the company at $24 billion.