Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Warehousing, Railway & Bus and Retail sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 3.25%. The best ...
Japan’s Nikkei set for best day since March as Fast Retailing soars
TOKYO, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks rebounded on Friday ... for an oversized Federal Reserve rate hike next month. The Nikkei share average jumped 3.44% to 27,141.18, and is on course ...
Japan makes contingencies to safeguard against risk of gas shortages
State-owned Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp (JOGMEC) will be allowed to buy liquefied natural gas (LNG) on behalf of utilities when normal procurement by private companies becomes difficult, ... ( read original story ...)
Family’s Visit to ‘Pig Cafe’ in Japan Is an Experience Like No Other
They have a reputation for rolling in mud and being dirty, but these farm animals are adorable if you really pay attention! One place in Japan is capitalizing on their cuteness by offering the ... ( read original story ...)
From Federer to Osaka: The Top 5 Late-Season Comebacks
Federer closed the 2011 season out with a 17-match win streak. There’s no question that 2011 was all about Novak Djokovic, who recorded one of the best seasons ever on the ATP Tour. But what about the ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s What Crypto Traders Are Doing With Volatility Gone
Besides dangling the opportunity to get rich quickly, one of the biggest attractions for crypto traders was the ability to profit from wild price swings. Now with volatility all but gone -- at least ...
‘A $28 Trillion Opportunity’—Crypto Braced For A Huge Earthquake As The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano And Dogecoin Swing
Bitcoin, ethereum and other top ten cryptocurrencies have found a floor following a huge sell-off this year that could turn into ...
SIM Card Swindler ‘Baby Al Capone’ Agrees to Pay Back $22 Million to Hacked Crypto Investor
Michael Terpin, a prominent bitcoin investor, had sued the leader of a ‘SIM swap gang’ after they stole $23.8 million in bitcoin from his precious wallet.
Crypto Markets Dip Toward Two-Year Low After Disappointing Inflation Report
Bitcoin dropped to $18,061 on Thursday, as investors fear rising inflation could tip the economy into recession.
Ex-Tokyo Olympic exec to be probed over fresh bribery case
Japanese prosecutors are set to build yet another corruption case against a former Tokyo Olympic executive for allegedly accepting bribes from a company that sold officially licensed stuffed dolls of ... ( read original story ...)
Turn around, and you’ll see this Tokyo convenience store is also something else【Taste test】
In Tokyo’s Shibuya district, there’s a convenience store that, from certain angles, looks like any of a thousand others in Japan. As pictured above, along the back wall you’ll find chilled cans of ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Kohei Kawata heroics help Kofu upset Hiroshima to lift Emperor’s Cup
Goalkeeper Kohei Kawata saved a penalty at the end of extra-time and another in the subsequent shootout to help J-League second-di ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Tokyo Olympic executive to be probed over fresh bribery case
Japanese prosecutors are set to build yet another corruption case against a former Tokyo Olympic executive for allegedly accepting br ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo reports 2,714 new cases
Tokyo confirmed 2,714 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, up by about 470 from a week before, as the seven-day average came to 3,064.6, compared with 3,070.4 a week earlier. The number of infected people ... ( read original story ...)
Kofu outlasts Hiroshima to claim maiden Emperor’s Cup title
The J. League second-division team held the fort against its J1 opponent, earning its first major trophy after a dramatic penalty shootout at Nissan Stadium. ( read original story ...)
Half marathon marks legacy of Tokyo Games
A half marathon was held in Tokyo on Sunday to commemorate last year's Olympic and Paralympic Games. About 14,000 people, including top Japanese and foreign runners and Paralympic athletes, took part ... ( read original story ...)