Japan has spent the past decade steadily dismantling some of the world's toughest arms export restrictions as it steps back from the postwar ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the crypto exchange has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, confirming CNBC's previous reporting.
High Roller Signs Deal With Crypto.com to Enter U.S. Prediction Markets
High Roller Technologies (NYSE: $ROLR) said Tuesday it signed a definitive agreement with Crypto.com to launch an
Nikkei 225 Forecast: Is It Ready for a Breakout as Oil Prices Ease and Tech Stocks Surge?
The Nikkei 225 trades in a constructive tone as easing oil prices and hopes of US–Iran talks support sentiment, while strong tech performance offsets geopolitical risks and slowing Chinese data.
Nikkei 225 jumps near record as Asian Markets rally on Iran talk hopes
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 1.5% to a six-week high, while Japan’s Nikkei advanced 1.2%, moving closer to its recent record peak.
Japan risks summer power crunch due to Middle East LNG disruptions – IEEJ analyst
(Corrects to "could affect" from "this affects" and clarifies that 3.5% figure refers to electric power generation, in paragraph 7) By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, April 13 (Reuters) - Japan may face a power ... ( read original story ...)
KKR unit boosts $2.8 trillion Japan property market buying surge
The Japanese real estate sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, driven by a wave of strategic acquisitions from global investors. ( read original story ...)
The Crypto Bros Want to Get Their Hands on Anthropic’s ‘Super Dangerous’ Model
According to the Information, a number of crypto exchanges, including Coinbase, have been communicating with Anthropic in hopes of getting their hands on Mythos. The exchange isn’t alone in hoping that it can tap AI tools to help bolster security.
Crypto Is Extremely Volatile — but This Stock Could Benefit Either Way
Crypto's volatility makes it difficult to predict winners, and even harder to time the market. But with this stock, it becomes much easier to win in the long run.
Sports cars are the core of what we are as a company, Nissan CEO says
"For sure, we will see more sports cars coming into the portfolio," Nissan President and CEO Ivan Espinosa told The Drive. ( read original story ...)
Takeo Hisamatsu Named Festival Director of Tokyo Film Festival
Hisamatsu, who previously served in the role from March 2017 to March 2021, replaces Tokyo chairman Hiroyasu Ando. ( read original story ...)
Lewis Hamilton Drifts $4M Ferrari F40 Through Tokyo Streets With Kim Kardashian Riding Shotgun—and Her Reaction Says Everything
It wasn’t just another night in Tokyo. It wasn’t just another celebrity sighting either. When Lewis Hamilton lit up the streets in a Ferrari F40 with Kim Kardashian in the passenger seat, things ... ( read original story ...)
Young investors think crypto is the future — and they’re in it for the long haul
Young investors are still drawn to crypto for ideological reasons. At the same time, they see crypto as an established part of the financial system.
Flights grounded as Japan’s most active volcano erupts for second time in four months
Japan’s most active volcano erupted on Saturday afternoon, sending an ash plume 3.4km into the sky, grounding flights and blanketing the surrounding city of Kagoshima in debris. It was Sakurajima’s ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Film Festival: Takeo Hisamatsu named festival director
Hisamatsu, who previously served in the role from March 2017 to March 2021, replaces Tokyo chairman Hiroyasu Ando. ( read original story ...)
Suspect in intrusion at Chinese Embassy in Tokyo motivated by ‘divine message’
NHK has learned that a man arrested for allegedly intruding into the Chinese Embassy grounds in Tokyo said he heard a "divine message" telling him to stop China from using strong language against ... ( read original story ...)