An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.6 struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture in northeast Japan on Thursday, the weather agency here said. According to the Japan Meteorological ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sato: BOJ will one day step back from its debt purchases
Citing the head of the department that oversees debt issuance at Japan's Ministry of Finance, Michio Sato, aka Mr. JGB’, Bloomberg reports, “investors should start preparing for a return to normal ... ( read original story ...)
Icelandic volcano erupts amid series of earthquakes
The volcano erupted for the first time since a six-month eruption last year. An Icelandic volcano has come back to life after a series of nearby earthquakes rumbled it awake, the Icelandic Met Office ... ( read original story ...)
Euro zone business activity contracted in July as customers stayed home
Italians enjoy aperitivo evening drinks sitting down at a bar as much of the country becomes a 'yellow zone', easing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions allowing bars and restauran ... ( read original story ...)
An Inside Look At Delta’s New International Sky Club In Tokyo
We’ve been looking forward to this day for years,” Managing Director of Delta Sky Club Claude Roussel said in a statement around the news. “Bringing the signature Delta Sky Club experience to Haneda ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Shares Close Up With Eyes On Earnings
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index closed higher on Wednesday as investors snapped up shares with strong corporate earnings while watching the impact of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s services sector nearly stagnates in July – PMI TOKYO
Japan's services sector activity almost completely stagnated in July as rising inflation and growing economic uncertainty weighed on sentiment. ( read original story ...)
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Tokyo shares open higher with eyes on US-China tension
Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday, as investors snapped up shares with strong corporate earnings while monitoring the impact of US House Speaker N ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s services sector nearly stagnates in July – PMI
Japan's services sector activity almost completely stagnated ... news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end lower as yen hits 2-month high on US-China row
Tokyo stocks closed lower Tuesday, weighed down by the yen's advance to about a two-month high against the dollar amid concerns over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s biggest bank Mitsubishi UFJ reports 70% dive in Q1 profit
Japan's largest lender by assets, on Tuesday reported a 70.3% plunge in first-quarter net profit due to a one-off loss related to the sale of MUFG Union Bank. ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares end lower on U.S.-China tensions, firmer yen
Japanese shares ended lower on Tuesday, amid growing tensions between Beijing and Washington ahead of a potential visit by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan during the day, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Delivers Disaster Relief Goods to Philippines
Today, the Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), delivered Emergency Disaster Relief Goods to the Philippines. ( read original story ...)
An Inside Look At Delta’s Brand New International Sky Club In Tokyo
We’ve been looking forward to this day for years,” Managing Director of Delta Sky Club Claude Roussel said in a statement around the news. “Bringing the signature Delta Sky Club experience to Haneda ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and Korea are more than spectators in the Biden-Xi contest of wills
President Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping are playing a dangerous game of chicken over the island province of Taiwan, and one or the other will be able to declare a victory and claim ever ... ( read original story ...)
Getting a taste of Japan in JAL business class from Tokyo to Chicago
I’ve flown Japan Airlines business class several times over the years, and each time it’s blown me away. The dining is incredible and service is always top-notch. To me, it’s the epitome of Japanese ... ( read original story ...)