North Korea criticised the United States, South Korea and Japan's recent agreement on strengthening military cooperation to be a means to materialise a U.S. plan for a military alliance like NATO in ... ( read original story ...)
Lori Dengler | The 2022 mid-year earthquake report
Six months is too short a time to see any definitive trends in earthquake activity, but I enjoy looking for patterns and here are a few things that stand out in 2022. The good news is that no ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s land prices rebound in 2021 from pandemic hit – tax agency
Japan’s land prices rebounded in 2021 from the previous year’s decline, the government said on Friday, showing signs of recovery in the country’s property market battered by rounds of coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Meta shuts down Novi, the last remaining sliver of its crypto efforts
One of the biggest tech companies in the world is apparently feeling the effects of the crypto crash, too.Novi, a digital wallet for cryptocurrency that Meta debuted in 2021, is on its last legs. Per ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo: Japanese food exporters eying global market
Japan is keen to tap the international food market. In a recently held food export fair in Tokyo, around 400 exporters and producers exhibited their produce to attract foreign buyers. Most of the ... ( read original story ...)
Celebrities Erase Their Crypto Ties As Crypto Mania Turns Into Crisis
Celebrity endorsements have a long history, but some famous people may be regretting their decisions to push crypto companies. Some say it started with Lillie Langtree. The British actress and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-sceptic Molly White could be the new JK Galbraith… just much tougher
This remarkable young woman is the sharpest critic of crypto on the web - and predictably, the trolls are after her ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows files for U.S. bankruptcy
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, according to a court filing in the ... ( read original story ...)
How the BOJ Created “Noninflationary” Money While Ruining the Japanese Economy
Milton Friedman (1963) argued that "inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in the quantity of money than in ... ( read original story ...)
Sumo: Former ozeki Takayasu, Tagonoura stable to miss Nagoya tourney
Former ozeki Takayasu, currently wrestling as a No. 4 maegashira, and the rest of the Tagonoura stable will miss the upcoming Nagoya ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer: Leo Cera hat-trick powers Marinos past S-Pulse
Leo Ceara set up Yokohama F Marinos' first goal and followed that with a hat-trick in the J-League first-division leaders' 5-3 win ov ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo heatwave hints at bigger power crunch
Tokyo this week saw its second major power crunch of the year, stretching the grid and forcing offices to turn off lights to conserve electricity. But the worst may be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Boosts Surveillance As Advanced Chinese Destroyer Circles Islands
President Joe Biden has been working to reorient NATO policies to reflect what he considers a growing threat from China. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Crash Rattles Cybercriminals, Pushing Them Beyond Ransomware
Crypto prices continue to plunge, but cybercriminals still need the currencies for ransomware attacks. Some experts say the price drops might be pushing cybercriminals away from ransomware and toward ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Document Reveals Bitcoin, Ethereum And Tether Bombshell Amid Fresh Crypto Price Crash
Documents have revealed major crypto exchange Coinbase could be selling user data to the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ... ( read original story ...)
She helped get Trump elected. Now she’s raising crypto for Ukraine.
Brittany Kaiser, the provocative Cambridge Analytica veteran, has quietly evolved as crucial to fundraising for the government of Volodymyr Zelensky. ( read original story ...)