Japan's jobless rate in August fell to 2.5% from 2.7% in July, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate compared with economists' median forecast of 2.6%. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan big manufacturers’ sentiment steady in Q3, BOJ tankan shows
Japanese big manufacturers' business sentiment was steady in the three months to September, a closely watched central bank survey showed on Tuesday, a sign the economy continues to recover despite ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Ishiba Set to Become Prime Minister in Parliament Vote
Shigeru Ishiba is set to be confirmed as Japan’s new prime minister on Tuesday, shifting the pressure of managing the nation onto the shoulders of a political idealist who has spent much of his long ... ( read original story ...)
Qantas shakes up Tokyo flights
Qantas will make Tokyo’s Haneda Airport its primary base in the Japanese capital, in preference to the more distant Narita Airport, with daily flights from Melbourne and Brisbane shifting from Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
The tennis rematch you didn’t know you needed: Coco Gauff takes on Naomi Osaka in Beijing
Tennis fans are eagerly awaiting a Round of 16 clash between two of the WTA Tour's most captivating players-Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka-at the China Open. The match, scheduled for ( read original story ...)
Three things you should know about Tokyo
Buoyed by a weak yen and an explosion into the worldwide pop culture zeitgeist, Japan has been experiencing a tourism boom. During the period January 2024 through July 2024, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) reported a record high 3, ( read original story ...)
88-Year-Old Japanese Ex-Pet-Shop Owner Builds $14M Fortune Buying Stocks
The investor that provoked the fevered market response was Shigeru Fujimoto, an 88-year-old former pet-shop owner from the city of Kobe. ( read original story ...)
Can Texas Learn About High-Speed Rail from Japan?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and a delegation of leaders got a first hand look at the Shinkansen, as Japanese bullet trains are known, as part of an economic development trip to East Asia. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s stocks slump after prime minister election; Shanghai benchmark soars more than 7%
Asian markets had a wild start to the week, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index tumbling nearly 5% while Chinese markets soared on news of fresh stimulus for the faltering economy, with Shanghai up more ... ( read original story ...)
88-Year-Old Japanese Ex-Pet-Shop Owner Builds $14M Fortune Buying Stocks
The investor that provoked the fevered market response was Shigeru Fujimoto, an 88-year-old former pet-shop owner from the city of Kobe. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Embassy bought meal at 5-star hotel to request block on funding for Berlin ‘comfort women’ project
An insider at the Berlin Project Fund for Cultural Education said that the Japanese Embassy bought a meal at a five-star hotel’s restaurant for the advisory board that decides what projects are awarde ... ( read original story ...)
The 5 Best Crypto-Friendly Banks Evaluated for 2024
The best crypto-friendly banks, such as Mercury, U.S. Bank, and Chase, allow seamless crypto transactions in licensed exchanges Read our guide to learn more.
Bitcoin bros feel betrayed by Trump’s new crypto platform
Former President Donald Trump announced his new crypto platform World Liberty Financial (WLFI) on Monday, with limited signups open to accredited ...
Donald and Eric Trump reveal their plan for an American (financial) revolution — with a crypto launch
Son, Eric Trump spoke with The Post today to clarify and explain the potentially revolutionary strategy behind his company’s latest major expansion: World Liberty Financial.
Amanda Balionis shares devastating reason she goes away every year with her mom
Amanda Balionis shared a touching post explaining how she and her mother honor the death of her father. The CBS Sports reporter recently posted snaps of her trip to Sapporo and Niseko, two cities in ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s funny remark on 9-match Beijing win streak ahead of Coco Gauff showdown
Following her win over Oceane Dodin, Gauff was asked to address Osaka coming to one of her 2023 US Open matches and the possibility of facing her in Miami. That's when the current world No. 6 said she would really like to play against the 26-year-old again. The press conference took place before the former ...