Asian stock markets presented a mixed picture at Wednesday's open, with Japanese equities notably declining after US President Donald Trump threatened fresh tariffs on Japan.
Japan Inc. girds for $15bn blow to operating profit as strong yen bites
TOKYO -- Major Japanese companies expect a combined 2.2 trillion yen ($15.3 billion) hit to operating profit in the year ending March 2026 if the yen averages around its current rate of 143 to the dollar, ending a five-year streak in which a weakening home currency buoyed exporters' earnings.
Japan plans US$6.9 billion shipyard push: for US trade, defence talks leverage?
Tokyo’s government-backed ‘national dockyard’ initiative aims to rebuild infrastructure and provide support for repairing US Navy vessels.
Trump tariffs live updates: Trump suggests he won’t extend tariff pause, floats higher tariff level for Japan
President Trump renewed threats that he may stick to his self-imposed July 9 deadline for making trade deals and issue new tariff levels to trading partners, forgoing another pause to "Liberation Day" ...
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev explains ‘dual purpose’ behind trading platform’s new crypto offerings
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and Robinhood Crypto GM Johann Kerbrat discuss the retail trading platform's new crypto offerings from Cannes, France.
Asian markets open: Japan’s Nikkei falls 1.1%, Sensex poised for tepid start
Asia-Pacific stock markets showed a mixed performance at Tuesday’s open, with investors assessing the record-setting gains on Wall Street while simultaneously keeping a wary eye on the global impact ...
Trump tariffs: Why rice is key in US–Japan trade talks
Japan's Nikkei 225 Index (^N225) ended the trading day lower as US President Trump threatens to add tariffs on Japan while trade talks stall. Interactive Brokers chief strategist Steve Sosnick sits ...
2023: Naomi Osaka talks her return to tennis, business ventures – Yahoo Finance
Four-time Grand Slam Tennis Champion Naomi Osaka is growing her business off the court. The tennis star launched her own skincare brand KINLÒ in 2021, going on to co-found her own production ...
Japanese Gaming Giant CyberStep Launches Crypto Arm with ¥1B
Japanese gaming firm CyberStep launches CRYPTECH Capital with ¥1B to invest in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Web3 tokens, aiming for a self-sustaining token economy.
Robinhood Crypto GM discusses digital asset staking launch for eligible U.S. customers
Johann Kerbrat, general manager of Robinhood Crypto, sits down with CNBC Crypto World to discuss the retail trading platform's launch of stock tokens, which will allow EU customers to get exposure to ...
Circle stock climbs after stablecoin issuer applies for a national bank charter: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin falls to the $105,000 level to kick off the month of July. Plus, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev and Robinhood Crypto GM Johann Kerbrat discuss the retail ...
Wearable Devices to Showcase Mudra Link, Its Established AI-Based Neural Wristband for Smart Glasses, at XR Fair Tokyo 2025
Wearable Devices Ltd. (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW) (“Wearable Devices” or the “Company”), a technology growth company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered touchless sensing wearable devices, ...
This Japanese company just beat Tesla at its own game as Musk and Trump clash
However, a Japanese company Metaplanet (TOKYO: 3350.T) beat Tesla at its own game when it announced the acquisition of 1,234 Bitcoin on June 26, bringing its total holdings to 12,345 BTC. Metaplanet ...
Analysts reboot Robinhood stock price target after crypto event
Robinhood launched cryptocurrency trading in February 2018 and it has become a large part of the company's makeup, with crypto revenue accounting for over 43% of its transaction r ...
Nasdaq’s first-half U.S. IPO listings soar past NYSE
Halfway into 2025, the capital raised in U.S.-listed IPOs has already reached 73% of 2024's full-year volume, according to data from Dealogic. Year-to-date, U.S.-listed IPOs' deal value surged 49% ...
WORLD EXHIBITION IN JAPAN: Can you imagine setting off for Japan by car?
Seven vehicles carrying a Czechoslovak crew set off from Prague with the venue of the World Exhibition in the Japanese city of Osaka as their final destination.