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Yen surges as Japan reportedly intervenes to counter currency weakness
The Nikkei, citing a government source, said officials had intervened buying the currency, which had been around its weakest since July 2024 earlier Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Japan puts ‘too much burden’ on U.S. for security, former defense minister Kono says
This comes as U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington is reviewing the possibility of a troop reduction in Germany. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s investors prepare for crypto ETF inclusion in 2027
Japan Exchange Group CEO Hiromi Yamaji announced that the country's first crypto ETF could be listed as early as next year.
Japan intervenes to counter currency weakness, sources say; yen surges
By Leika Kihara and Tamiyuki Kihara LONDON/TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan intervened to prop up the yen on Thursday, marking its first bout of official intervention in nearly two years, two sources ...
Yen jumps 3% after officials’ ‘final warning’; oil swept lower
By Alun John, Amanda Cooper and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's yen surged 3%, the most in a day in over three years on Thursday, following stark warnings from Tokyo officials ... ( read original story ...)
Global task force dismantles ‘pig-butchering’ crypto fraud rings preying on Americans
The FBI and international police forces arrested 276 suspects in a global operation targeting cryptocurrency pig-butchering scam centers overseas.
Crypto rushes to bail out decentralized lender targeted by hackers
Aave has suffered more than $10 billion in outflows since April 18.
Japan Finance Chief Warns of “Approaching” Action on Weak Yen
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama told reporters Thursday that the time for the country to take "decisive action" against the yen's rapid depreciation is "approaching." She is believed to have ...
Nagoya University debuts SMART system for rapid enzyme screening
Nagoya University researchers have developed SMART, a single-molecule enzyme screening platform that accelerates and reduces the cost of identifying improved enzyme variants. The system links proteins ... ( read original story ...)
Japan puts ‘too much burden’ on US for security, former defense minister Kono says
This comes as U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington is reviewing the possibility of a troop reduction in Germany. ( read original story ...)
Bank of England sits tight on interest rates like US and Japan as Iran war upends the global economy
The Bank of England is expected to announce it's keeping interest rates on hold as policymakers assess the economic impact of the Iran war and Tehran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s yen surges as Tokyo issues strong intervention warning
LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen surged on Thursday, following stark warnings from Tokyo officials, including the finance minister, that intervention to prop up the currency could be ... ( read original story ...)
Japan yen surges 2%; officials issue strongest intervention warning yet
The Japanese yen surged on Thursday, following stark warnings from Tokyo officials, including the finance minister, that intervention to prop up the currency could be imminent.The dollar dropped 2.1 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan downgrades tsunami warnings after powerful offshore quake
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on April 20, prompting tsunami warnings, mass evacuations, and transport disruptions. Initial waves up to 80 cm were recorded, with ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police issue wanted notice for man suspected of hammer attack on high school boy
TOKYO -- The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) issued a wanted notice April 30 for Teruyuki Takabayashi, 44, on suspicion of attempted murder in a ･･･ ( read original story ...)