Large Japanese manufacturers became slightly more optimistic about their business conditions in the second quarter despite tariff concerns, reviving rate-hike expectations. ( read original story ...)
1st Round Highlights: Gibson v Osaka
Here's the No. 1 resume green flag, says CEO: It shows you’re ‘really driven and really curious’ As good as it gets: 20 iconic films that should never get a remake First Peoples’ Assembly set to ... ( read original story ...)
‘Trillions And Trillions’—Bitcoin Braced For A ‘Big’ July As Trump And Fed Create Perfect Crypto Price Storm
Now, as a legendary billionaire has said he expects global “de-dollarization" to catapult the bitcoin price higher, traders are eyeing what Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks has said will be a “big” ...
Robinhood shares pop after trading app’s tokenized stock launch announcement: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin trades flat to kick off the week as stocks close out the month with even more record highs. Plus, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says the firm will ...
Japan’s tax revenues likely hit record in fiscal 2024, Nikkei reports
Japan's tax revenues likely hit a record for a fifth straight year in the fiscal year that ended in March due to robust corporate profits and rising inflation, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday ...
Blackstone Hires Former MUFG Bank Executive as Japan Vice Chair
Blackstone Inc. has hired former Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. executive Muneya Taniguchi as vice chairman of Japan to bolster the US firm’s expansion in the country.
Tokyo stocks open lower as investors lock in recent gains
Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors locked in gains after the market advanced for five consecutive trading days. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell ... ( read original story ...)
These Two Glorious Cities In Japan Are Just As Amazing As Tokyo, But Without The Crowds
Take a break from the over-touristed Tokyo and head to one of this equally incredible but lesser-visited cities to see a different side of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan will take ‘our rice,’ Trump says letter will be sent to Tokyo regarding higher tariffs
Japan faces abnormally high rice prices, as US president says 'I have great respect for Japan, they won’t take our RICE, and yet they have a massive rice shortage' - Anadolu Ajansı ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Electron Shrugs Off Fears of Chinese Rivals Catching Up
Tokyo Electron Ltd. is on course to widen its lead against Chinese chip tool makers despite the billions of dollars Beijing is mobilizing to catch up, according to the Japanese company’s chief. ( read original story ...)
Trump complains about US-Japan trade talks as Bessent warns of higher tariffs
President Donald Trump expressed frustration with U.S.-Japan trade negotiations on Monday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that countries could be notified of sharply higher tariffs as a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business mood improves despite tariff risks, BOJ tankan shows
Business sentiment among Japan's big manufacturers unexpectedly improved in the three months to June, a central bank survey showed on Tuesday, a sign companies are still awaiting clarity on the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Business Sentiment Beats Consensus Despite Tariffs
Confidence among Japan’s large manufacturers edged up in June, reflecting resilience in the face of the escalating US tariff campaign and backing the case for another Bank of Japan interest rate hike ... ( read original story ...)
Japan factory activity grows for first time in 13 months, PMI shows
Japan's manufacturing sector expanded in June for the first time in 13 months led by an upswing in output, but overall demand remained weak as new orders shrank yet again amid uncertainty over U.S. ( read original story ...)
Trump threatens Japan with new tariffs, claiming it won’t buy America’s rice
President Donald Trump is threatening to impose higher tariffs on Japanese exports to the United States over what he claims is the country’s unwillingness to buy American-grown rice. ( read original story ...)
2 women thanked by Tokyo Fire Dept. for saving life of teen in cardiac arrest on train
Two women have been thanked by the Tokyo Fire Department for their quick actions to save a teenage passenger who went into cardiac arrest on ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)