Japan's Meteorological Agency says an earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.0 has occurred in in the northeastern prefecture of Iwate. There is no threat of tsunami. ( read original story ...)
PAG Buys Japan Warehouses From Hines for More Than $400 Million
PAG, the Hong Kong-based alternative asset manager, has purchased a logistics center in central Japan from real estate developer Hines, according to people familiar with the matter.The transaction ... ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes funding to embattled Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA
Japan on Tuesday said it will lift its suspension of funding to the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) as the relief body works to regain trust after an allegation by Israel that some of its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan warns of action against excessive yen volatility
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said authorities were ready to take appropriate action against excessive exchange-rate volatility, repeating his warning to ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquake today: Quake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Japan; no tsunami warning issued
Premium Earthquake today: An earthquake of magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Iwate and Aomori prefectures in northern Japan on Tuesday. An earthquake of magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter ... ( read original story ...)
Yash Optics & Lens IPO Day 2: Issue booked 80% so far; check GMP, subscription status, other key details of SME IPO
Yash Optics & Lens IPO: The initial public offering (IPO) of optical products manufacturer Yash Optics & Lens Ltd opened for public subscription on March 27. Yash Optics IPO is so far receiving ...
Time for IPO ETFs?
Hence, the successful Reddit IPO ignited hopes for a revived IPO market, which has been sluggish since 2021. Renaissance IPO ETF IPO finished last week with 2.9% gains, outpacing the S&P 500’s 1 ...
Japan Approves $3.9B in Subsidies to Chip Venture Rapidus
Japan approved up to ¥590 billion ($3.9 billion) in subsidies to chip venture Rapidus Corp., committing more money to its ambition to catch up in semiconductor manufacturing. Haidi Stroud-Watts has ...
India, S. Korea, Japan to stay busy with IPOs as China stalls
SHANGHAI: After the worst quarter in five years for Asia-Pacific initial public offerings (IPOs), a pick-up in activity is expected from South Korea, India and Japan while Chinese ... it would be the ...
Japan ready to take action vs excessive yen volatility – finance chief
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that authorities were ready to take appropriate action against excessive currency market volatility, without ruling out any options. “We are ...
Japan ready to take action vs excessive yen volatility, says finance minister
TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that ... The yen has been on a downtrend despite the Bank of Japan's decision on March 19 to end eight years of ...
Shinkansen service between Tokyo and Sendai suspended
Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train services have been suspended between Tokyo and Sendai stations on Tuesday. East Japan Railway says the suspension was not due to the earthquake that hit northeastern ... ( read original story ...)
Japan approves $3.9 billion in subsidies for chipmaker Rapidus
Japan's industry ministry said on Tuesday it has approved subsidies worth up to 590 billion yen ($3.9 billion) for chip foundry venture Rapidus as Tokyo pushes forward with plans to rebuild the ... ( read original story ...)
Is AI the new crypto? DeepMind co-founder says ‘hype’ and ‘grifting’ threaten the emerging sector
Surge in venture funding and public excitement has DeepMind co-founder and CEO Demis Hassabis drawing crypto parallels.
Bitcoin’s history: A timeline of the top crypto’s ups and downs since its ’09 inception
He uses $1,000 given to him by his grandmother to invest in about 100 Bitcoin when each was valued at around $10, and he soon becomes one of the early prominent crypto-based millionaires. By 2019, ...
Biden, Japan’s Kishida to allow US warship repairs in Japan, Nikkei says
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to reach an agreement with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to allow large U.S. military vessels to be repaired in Japan, the Nikkei business daily reported on ...