After operating mostly under the radar for two years, Nous is bursting on the scene with a $50 million Series A round, financed almost entirely by the crypto venture giant Paradig ...
Seven & i’s New CEO on Tariffs, Takeover, IPO
Seven & i's incoming president and CEO Stephen Dacus speaks to media in Tokyo about the possible impact of US tariffs. He also discusses the company's planned IPO and the Couche-Tard takeover bid. (Au ...
Hotter-Than-Expected Tokyo Inflation Supports BoJ’s Case For Rate Hikes
With Tokyo inflation accelerating well above 3% and solid wage gains expected, the possibility of the Bank of Japan hiking rates in June is increasing.
India’s Canara Robeco Asset Management Company files paper for IPO
Canara Bank will reduce its stake in the asset manager by 13% by selling 25.92 million shares via the listing. ORIX will sell 23.93 million shares ...
Japan weighs importing more US corn in tariff negotiations
TOKYO -- Japan is exploring increasing its imports of American corn as part of tariff negotiations, Nikkei has learned, seeking to reach a compromise with the Trump administration by helping to offset ...
Chinen’s killer instinct keeps Antlers second (Kashima vs Nagoya analysis) | OneFootball
Kashima Antlers maintained their second-place position in the J1 League with a narrow 1-0 victory over struggling Nagoya Grampus. Kei Chinen's 54th-minute strike, assisted by Naomichi Ueda, proved the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is a test case for Trump’s tariff deals. But talks may be tortuous.
When Tokyo's top trade negotiator met U.S. President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White House earlier this month, he presented him with a gold-coloured piggy bank. ( read original story ...)
Trump says US is very close to a tariffs deal with Japan
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Japan fined $244,000 for failing to remove Chinese counterfeit products
Amazon Friday was ordered by Tokyo District Court to pay $244,167.02 to a Japanese medical device distributor for failing to remove Chinese counterfeit products from the platform. ( read original story ...)
California overtakes Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy
California has surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, as he warned of the threat posed by President Donald Trump’s tariffs to the tech powerhouse’s ... ( read original story ...)
XRP Gains Ground in Japan with New Integration by Top Resale App
XRP joins Mercoin’s crypto platform in Japan, offering easy entry from just 1 yen, boosting crypto adoption among new users.
The Future Of Crypto Licensing In India: What Businesses Need To Know
The future of crypto regulation in India is two-edged. It will lead India to become the Web3 innovation hub of the Global South if executed well. Over- or tardily regulated, and it will watch talent ...
The Fed Just Quietly Primed Bitcoin And Crypto For A Huge Wall Street Price Game-Changer
The Federal Reserve has quietly rolled back rules that deterred Wall Street from engaging with bitcoin and crypto—just as institutional investors push up the bitcoin ...
From Crackdown to Integration: US Crypto Policy in 2025
The US crypto market has undergone a dramatic transformation in 2025. Once marked by regulatory hostility and enforcement-first approaches, the current […] ...
Analysis-Japan is a test case for Trump’s tariff deals. But talks may be tortuous
TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -When Tokyo's top trade negotiator met U.S. President Donald Trump for tariff talks at the White House earlier this month, he presented him with a gold-coloured piggy bank.
Japanese court orders US sailor to pay $114K in civil damages for 2022 beach rampage
A three-judge panel at Yokohama District Court found Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Krieger liable in a civil suit and awarded compensation to the victims based on the severity of their injuries. ( read original story ...)