Japan's 10-year government bond yield fell sharply on safe-haven bets amid worries that U.S. President Donald Trump's bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs would dampen the global economy. ( read original story ...)
Japan services sector loses steam in March as confidence eases, PMI shows
Japan's service industry stagnated in March while broader private sector activity contracted at the fastest pace in more than two years, a business survey showed on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Stocks Slump on Trump’s 24% Tariffs, Stronger Yen
Japan’s stocks plunged after President Donald Trump slapped the nation with a 24% levy as part of tariffs on trading partners worldwide. A stronger yen also dragged exporter shares lower. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s safety deposit box problem
Japan has a safety deposit box problem. It is just not clear whose problem it is, exactly. For decades, safety deposit boxes have been where Japanese customers stashed hard cash, jewels, housing deeds ... ( read original story ...)
American Airlines flight headed to Tokyo lands in Texas instead
Passengers on an American Airlines flight earlier this week spent more than 12 hours flying without the payoff of landing at their destination of Tokyo, instead finding themselves in North Texas. ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Stock Futures Fall as Trump Unveils Tariffs, Yen Rises
Japan’s stock futures slumped after President Donald Trump slapped the nation with a 24% levy as part of tariffs on trading partners worldwide. A stronger yen may also drag exporter shares lower. ( read original story ...)
Democrats ask SEC to preserve records related to Trump’s crypto business, probing conflicts
By Lawrence Delevingne, Michelle Conlin, Tom Wilson and Tom Bergin WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A pair of top Democratic lawmakers asked the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday to preserve records related ...
Fidelity’s new IRA lets you invest in crypto at no fee
Fidelity Investments has launched a no-fee IRA product for U.S. adults to invest in cryptocurrency in a tax-friendly manner.
Can Crypto Disrupt The $7 Trillion Foreign Exchange Market? This Startup Has A Stablecoin Plan
Fast-growing Nonco believes the $235 billion market for digital dollars, pesos and reals can vastly improve foreign exchange trading in emerging markets.
Trump reveals reciprocal tariffs: 34% on China, 24% on Japan
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced the most sweeping tariffs of his administration so far, including levies that exceed 30% on Asian economies such as China, Taiwan, ...
Tragic Incident in Nagoya: Car Plows Into Pedestrians Injuring Seven
In the bustling streets of Nagoya, Japan, a tragic incident unfolded when a car mounted the sidewalk, injuring at least seven pedestrians, including a baby. This shocking event raises several concerns ... ( read original story ...)
American Airlines flight from hell forced to turn around 12 hours into trip to Tokyo
A Tokyo-bound American Airlines flight from New York City was forced to turn around 12 hours into the exhausting journey — infuriating New Yorkers who then had to spend the night at a cheap motel in ... ( read original story ...)
Fidelity’s new retirement plan lets you invest in crypto at no fee
Fidelity Investments has launched a no-fee retirement plan for U.S. adults to invest in cryptocurrency in a tax-friendly manner.
OnlyFans founder, crypto foundation submit late-stage bid to buy TikTok
A startup run by Tim Stokely, founder of adult content social media site OnlyFans, has partnered with a cryptocurrency foundation to submit a late-stage plan to acquire short video app TikTok from ...
Seven people injured after car runs into pedestrians in Nagoya
Police arrested the car's driver, a woman in her 70s, at the scene on suspicion of negligent driving resulting in injury. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s warning for the coming ‘mega-quake’: 300,000 people would lose their lives and billion-dollar debacle
It is an estimate made by the authorities of the country regarding this hypothetical event in the Nankai Trough. ( read original story ...)