Investors in Asia will be looking at the impact of the Trump victory, in areas including clean energy and automotive stocks ...
Japanese Stock Futures Gain as Yen Extends Loss on Trump Win
Japanese stock futures rose as the yen extended losses against the dollar overnight after Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential race raised expectations he will push for economic growth policies ...
Tokyo named best big city in the world by U.S. travel magazine
Tokyo officials were overjoyed after the Japanese capital was named the world’s best large city in a leading U.S. travel magazine. ( read original story ...)
Japan inflation-adjusted wages slip in Sept as price rises offset pay growth
Japan's inflation-adjusted wages fell for the second straight month in September, government data showed on Thursday, underlining the negative effect of persistently elevated prices on nominal pay. ( read original story ...)
Half of Japan firms target wage hike of 3% or more for 2025, Reuters survey shows
Slightly more than half of Japanese firms are looking to raise wages by 3% or more for the next business year, a Reuters survey showed, but a majority of companies baulked at Prime Minister Shigeru ... ( read original story ...)
Regional Revitalization Powering Japan’s Future
In Japan, regional revitalization has emerged as a cornerstone of solutions to issues such as population decline, achieving net-zero carbon emissions and rebuilding after natural disasters. Spurring ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Bros’ Big Election Bet Paid Off
Web3 goons spent big this election season. The money has bought them new political influence and paved a way for their industry's future.
Upstream swells IPO to $255M as it prepares to join Nasdaq along with CAMP4
Upstream Bio has swollen its IPO to $255 million as the company joins CAMP4 Therapeutics this morning in becoming the latest biotechs to list on the Nasdaq. Upstream had previously expected to ...
First snow of winter arrives on Japan’s Mount Fuji five weeks late
Nov. 6 (UPI) --Snow fell on Japan's iconic Mount Fuji on Wednesday, breaking the longest dry spell since records began atop the peak of the dormant volcano, which at 12,388 feet is the country's highest mountain. Famous for its virtually year-round snowcap ... ( read original story ...)
CAMP4 is latest biotech to eye IPO, while Upstream spells out $182M plans
RNA biotech CAMP4 Therapeutics has marked out plans for a $67 million IPO, with inflammation-focused Upstream Bio pegging its own ambitions at $182 million. While Upstream had already disclosed ...
IPO Recovery to Extend into 2025
We recently introduced our new Nasdaq Stockholm IPO Pulse. Today, we update the data for our pair of Nasdaq IPO Pulses through September, giving us a sense of the likely IPO environment in ...
Mapletree Industrial Trust (MAPIF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call October 29, 2024 9:30 PM ET. Company Participants. Ler Lily - Chief Executive Officer Khoo Geng Foong - C ...
If You Had Invested $500 in Nvidia’s IPO 25 Years Ago, Here’s How Much You’d Have Today
Nvidia's stock has delivered a staggering 373,100% return since its 1999 IPO, turning $500 into $1.88 million with dividends reinvested. The company's successful transition from gaming graphics to ...
US Allies Japan and South Korea React to Trump’s Presidential Win
Japan and South Korea have vowed to work with the new administration in the United States as former President Donald Trump is poised to win the election and return to the White House. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s intense trucker shortage may inspire a drastic solution — a giant conveyer belt between cities
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Japan is planning to build what it describes as a "conveyor-belt road" between the cities of Tokyo and Osaka to address a shortage of truck drivers. The idea is that giant containers on pallets will be ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Surges to Record as Crypto Investors Cheer Trump Win
This time, the surge was driven by the election. The odds of a Trump victory rose on Tuesday to nearly 90 percent on an influential crypto-powered betting website that digital currency investors track closely. Many crypto proponents believe that a Trump ...