Category: FINANCE

Japan posted a trade surplus of 441.02 billion yen ($4.02 billion) in July, in contrast to a 14.76 billion yen deficit a year ago, the finance ministry announced Wednesday. Exports increased ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index moved lower in early trade today after Wall Street shares slipped and with Japan struggling to control a surge in virus cases. The Nikkei 225 index gave up gains and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s exports in July jumped 37% from a year ago, the government said Wednesday, highlighting an overseas recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Imports also grew, rising 28.5%, according to ... ( read original story ...)

An article in the Infrastructure Bill led cryptocurrency to acquire a great marker of prestige: a lobby. But can it keep a united front? ( read original story ...)

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari on Tuesday had some harsh words for the nascent crypto asset market. ( read original story ...)

Burdened by a pandemic and the shadow of the 2008 crash, younger generations are turning to digital assets en masse. Visa wants to help them generate liquidity from this new wealth. ( read original story ...)

When the U.S. arm of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, abruptly announced this spring that it had hired Brian Brooks as its new CEO, it appeared to be a huge win for the ... ( read original story ...)

Nearly 30 percent of large companies across Japan plan to expand their capital investment in technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, a recent survey showed, reflecting global efforts to ... ( read original story ...)

On Monday evening, tennis star—and increasingly, mental health advocate—Naomi Osaka gave her first media session since the 2020 Olympics. The press conference, held ahead of the Western & Southern ... ( read original story ...)

Federal regulators are pursuing cryptocurrency startups in court and striking a growing number of legal settlements for rule violations, triggering complaints from the industry and sympathetic ... ( read original story ...)

Shunning new technologies and ways of doing business has never yielded positive results; crypto is no different. Given the deluge of crypto coverage and analysis recently, between legislation, ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency platform Poly Network was hit with a major attack last week which saw hackers make off with more than $600 million worth of tokens. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO - Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd, Japan's top electric-arc furnace steelmaker, said on Tuesday it will raise prices of pickled and oiled sheets by 2.4% in September while keeping other product ... ( read original story ...)

The successful IPOs by new-age companies in the recent months are a reflection of bullishness about Indian technology, it said. ( read original story ...)

The successful Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) by new age companies in the recent months are a reflection of bullishness about Indian technology, it said. ( read original story ...)

Fees earned so far this year have already surpassed the full 2020 total and the amount is more than double that earned in 2019. ( read original story ...)