Ants are known to kill intruders when they are detected to protect the colony. To avoid attacks, ant crickets use various behaviors that scientists are still figuring out. In this new study, the team ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Bulls Brace for Bank of Japan’s Rate Hike That Could Derail Momentum
Japan's headline inflation is at 2.9% year-over-year, at a 3-month high. A hot inflation print could set bitcoin back.
No Country For Young Fintechs: The U.K.’s Debanking Of Crypto Blockchain And Web3
A survey of U.K. fintech and crypto firms found that 50 percent of the firms have been rejected from opening a bank account. It is time to fix debanking in the U.K., now.
Expo 2025 Osaka:Italy unveils events-cultural program at IPM
January 2025, 600 organizers and representatives from the countries participating in Expo 2025 Osaka gathered at the Himeji City Culture and Convention Center in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. During the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas identifying assets to sell to fund investments, president says
Elliott believes Tokyo Gas could free up capital to bolster shareholder returns and invest in growth by divesting some non-core assets, including a building housing the Park Hyatt Tokyo hotel and land ... ( read original story ...)
Top 4 Crypto Coins to Buy as Bitcoin Hits $100,000 Aagain
Most crypto coins continued firing on all cylinders on Thursday as the market reacted to Bitcoin’s brief retest of $100,000. This rebound could continue ...
Many crypto investors’ transactions this year will be reported to the IRS for first time
In the next few months, most Americans will be focused on getting their tax documents together to complete their 2024 returns.
Dave Ramsey Warns Against Investing in Crypto, But It’s Skyrocketing — Is He Wrong?
Finance expert Dave Ramsey frequently gives solid advice on paying down debt, creating a budget and building an emergency savings account. But is Ramsey always right? Read Next: I'm a ...
Stock market today: Global shares advance after inflation data drives a rally on Wall Street
Global shares are mostly higher following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Oil prices slipped and U.S. futures edged higher.
Nikkei index snaps 5-day losing streak on optimism over U.S. economy
The Nikkei stock index snapped a five-day losing streak Thursday on optimism over the U.S. economy as hopes grew for further interest rate cuts, although gains were limited by a stronger yen hurting ...
Cebu Pacific now flies to Sapporo in Japan
Budget carrier Cebu Pacific on Thursday began operating flights from Manila to Sapporo, Japan. Cebu Pacific said the direct flights between Manila and Sapporo are three times weekly—every Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Djokovic wary of Machac, Osaka meets familiar foe Bencic at Australian Open
The Australian Open third round begins on Friday with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka kicking things off on Rod Laver Arena while Novak Djokovic resumes his quest for an 11th title. Carlos Alcaraz, ( read original story ...)
Fact Check: Video shows Japan 2024 earthquake, not Tibet in 2025
Dashcam footage of the earthquake in Japan on New Year’s Day 2024 has been mislabeled online as showing the magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Tibet on Jan. 7, 2025, that killed 126 people and damaged four ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-nursery worker ruled not guilty over girl’s death in 2017
Judge Takeshi Okuyama, who presided over the lay-judge trial at Yokohama District Court in Kanagawa Prefecture, issued the ruling. ( read original story ...)
China imposes provisional duties on US, EU, Japan, Taiwan industrial plastics
China said on Thursday it would apply provisional duties on imports of industrial plastics from the United States, European Union, Japan and Taiwan after a months-long anti-dumping investigation. ( read original story ...)
Japan bank executives take pay cuts after employee is accused of stealing from safe deposit boxes
Executives at a leading Japanese bank apologized and took pay cuts on Thursday after police arrested an employee who allegedly stole about 1.4 billion yen ($9 million) worth of valuables from customers’ safe deposit boxes. ( read original story ...)