CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Cebu Pacific now flying direct to Japan’s ‘Winter Capital’ Sapporo
Cebu Pacific said it flew its maiden flight from Manila to Sapporo on Thursday, making it the only airline to offer direct flights between the two cities. ( read original story ...)
‘She doesn’t want advice from me, I promise’ – Naomi Osaka on if she’s spoken to AO third round opponent and fellow mother Belinda Bencic
Former World No.1 Naomi Osaka booked her spot in the third round of the 2025 Australian Open, where she'll face Swiss star Belinda Bencic in what should be a battle between WTA moms. ( read original story ...)
Stock market today: Asian shares advance after inflation data drives a rally on Wall Street
Asian shares have advanced following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Oil prices rose and U.S. futures were little changed.
Foreign tourists to Japan hit record 37m in 2024, up 47% on weak yen
TOKYO -- Japan welcomed a record 36.87 million tourists in 2024, up 47.1% from the previous year thanks to the weak yen, according to data released Wednesday by the Japan National Tourism Agency (JNTO ...
Hang Seng Index: Inflation Relief Fuels Asian Tech Stock Gains as Trump Tariffs Loom
Hang Seng Index gains on softer US inflation as real estate and tech stocks rally; Asian markets eye Fed’s rate path for further cues.
Japan’s Nikkei ends marginally lower
The Nikkei average finished marginally lower at 38,444.58, extending its losing streak to five days and hitting its lowest level in over a month. The broader Topix index settled 0.31 percent higher at ...
Japan Nankai Trough megaquake 30-year probability raised to around 80%
A Japanese government committee on earthquake research has changed its estimate of the chance of a Nankai Trough megaquake in the next 30 years to around 80 percent, from the previous 70 to 80 percent. ( read original story ...)
EDCON 2025: Ethereum & Web3’s Brightest Minds Unite in Osaka
Osaka serves as the engine of regional innovation in Japan, drawing attention and anticipation of cutting-edge tech, at Edcon 2025. ( read original story ...)
Meet Japan’s Original Decluttering Guru (No, Not That One)
More about River Akira Davis Hisako Ueno is a reporter and researcher based in Tokyo, writing on Japanese politics, business, labor, gender and culture. More about Hisako Ueno Fewer Parking Spaces: ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wholesale inflation rises 3.8% in December
Prices of goods traded among businesses in Japan rose by 3.8 percent in December from a year earlier. The Bank of Japan attributes the rise in the Producer Price Index to higher electricity and gas ... ( read original story ...)
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure’s Creator Enters The Beer Game With Bizarre Crossover
Getting in on the bizarre merchandising, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure ‘s creator is lending his talents to a beer line that once again highlight how Hirohiko Araki has become one of the best artists in ... ( read original story ...)
Father of suspected killer pleads not guilty to aiding Sapporo murder
The father of a 30-year-old woman suspected of killing and beheading a man in Sapporo’s Susukino district in 2023 pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of aiding her in murdering the victim. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Gas has identified assets to sell to fund investments, president says
Tokyo Gas has identified assets, including from its vast real estate portfolio, to be sold to fund growth investments, its president said, as the company faces pressure from U.S. activist investor ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s new SEC leadership poised to kick start crypto overhaul, sources say
Top Republican officials at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are poised to begin overhauling the agency's cryptocurrency policies potentially as early as next week when President-elect ...
Bitcoin rebounds to $99,000 after core inflation unexpectedly slows in December: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...