With this “history at a turning point,” the most critical mission of business leaders is to address social challenges. We must change the world for the better through our businesses. My country Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto News Today (July 7): BTC Heading Toward $70K? $20M BONK Hack, and Ripple Gains Full MiCA Compliance
President Trump and family crypto ventures cleared more than $1 billion in 2025, according to his latest federal financial disclosure. It was the same year that Bitcoin crashed more than 50% from its ...
Sapporo, Japan: Drone discovers the capital of the north
Glide above the vibrant, snow-loving city of Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, Japan, with this captivating drone video. Witness the geometric beauty of the city's grid-like layout, set against the ... ( read original story ...)
Major crypto holder Strategy sells $216M of Bitcoin as it abandons Michael Saylor’s ‘never sell’ mantra
Strategy, the largest corporate crypto hoarder, sold $216 million of Bitcoin last week – a sign that it is abandoning co-founder Michael Saylor’s “Never sell your Bitcoin” mantra as a slumping digital ...
Global market: Japan’s Nikkei falls 2% as Samsung slump sparks chipmaker selloff
Japan's Nikkei share average closed two percent lower on Tuesday. Semiconductor heavyweights fell significantly after South Korea's Samsung Electronics tumbled. The broader Topix index also ended ...
Expert Explains | How India and Japan can deepen their business ties
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has brought welcome support to Indo-Japanese clean energy partnerships, among others. The fruits of these endeavors will be visible in the coming years. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s growth strategy minister pushes back on reports government wants lower interest rates
Japan's Growth Strategy Minister Minoru Kiuchi denies reports the government is pushing to lower interest rates, weeks after the BoJ hiked to a 31-year high ...
Global bank valuations rise in Q2 2026 as capital returns, reveals GlobalData
European lenders emerge as some of the biggest winners in the second quarter ...
Violence toward ambulance crews in Tokyo higher in 2025 and rising this year
Incidents not only impact the well-being of emergency personnel but also reduce the availability of emergency services for others. ( read original story ...)
Japan pushes back on views it is pressuring BOJ to keep rates low
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO, July 7 (Reuters) - Japan's government on Tuesday pushed back against market views it was watering down its commitment to fiscal reform and pressuring the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan says Chinese ships expelled from near disputed islands
The Japan Coast Guard said Tuesday it had expelled two Chinese coast guard ships from waters near disputed islands also claimed by Beijing. The Chinese ships were approaching a Japanese fishing vessel ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is not pushing for low interest rates, economic policy minister says
Investors are still trying to gauge if Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is trying to slow the Bank of Japan’s efforts to raise borrowing costs. ( read original story ...)
Japan real wages up for 5th month in May, slower due to inflation
Japan's real wages rose 1.4% in May from a year earlier to mark a fifth month of increases, although the growth rate slowed amid re-accelerating consumer inflation, ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Breweries to tie up with Denmark’s Carlsberg
Through a joint venture in Singapore with the Danish beer maker, the Japanese brewer aims to boost its beer sales in fast-growing Southeast Asia and Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Sapporo Breweries enters partnership with Denmark’s Carlsberg
Sapporo Breweries Ltd. on Monday said it was entering a strategic partnership with the major Danish brewer Carlsberg A/S to set up a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei falls as Samsung-led chip selloff weighs on regional tech stocks
Japan's Nikkei index fell as semiconductor stocks declined, mirroring Samsung's drop. High-flying memory maker Kioxia shares experienced a significant decrease. Investors shifted towards financial and ...